LPN - MedSurg

Avita Health System; Galion (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match

Paid parental leave

Pharmacy discounts for employees

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for professional growth

Recognition programs

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Galion, Ohio, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their MedSurg Department. The role involves gathering data and implementing nursing care under RN supervision, ensuring continuity of care, and participating in patient education. Ideal candidates will hold current LPN licensure in Ohio, BLS certification, and have experience in rehabilitation or hospital settings. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio.
• Current BLS certification.
• Two or more years of previous experience in rehabilitation nursing, longer term care or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Gathers data, plans and implements the nursing care of patients within the nursing unit.
• Ensures continuity of care of the patients between shifts.
• Participates in patient and family teaching.

Skills

Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio

Current BLS certification

Two or more years of previous experience in rehabilitation nursing

Job description

Join Our Team at Avita Health System – AvitaGalion Hospital

Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our MedSurg Department at our Galion location.

Position Overview

Gathers data, plans and implements the nursing care of patients within the nursing unit under the supervision of a RN. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the patients between shifts by providing direct care as well as assisting with the care given by nursing assistants and supportive staff members. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains role as patient advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission.

Qualifications

Required

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Ohio.
• Current BLS certification.

Preferred

• Two (2) or more years of previous experience in rehabilitation nursing, longer term care or hospital setting.

Why Join the Avita Health System Team?

At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.

What You Can Expect at Avita:

• A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Pharmacy discounts for employees
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
• Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence

Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.

Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.