Med Assist II/LPN- General Surgery

Kettering Health Network; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network in Troy, OH is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for a full-time, first-shift position in our physician office. The LPN provides direct nursing care under supervision, supporting patient safety, comfort, and recovery.

Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring, and accurate documentation, with emphasis on infection control and regulatory compliance. Ohio LPN licensure and BLS certification (or the ability to obtain within 30 days) are required.

Qualifications

• LPN license in Ohio required.
• Completion of an accredited LPN program required.
• BLS certification required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in acute care or clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under supervision of RN or physician.
• Assist with medication administration, monitoring and documentation.
• Support patient safety, comfort and recovery and ensure infection control.
• Perform duties in alignment with mission and standards.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Ohio

Accredited LPN program

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Physician Office | Troy | Full-Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct, compassionate nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, supporting patient safety, comfort, and recovery. This role assists with medication administration, monitoring, and documentation while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and infection control protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.None required beyond completion of an accredited LPN program.Current, valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Ohio. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in an acute care or clinical setting. IV therapy certification.