Med Assist II/LPN Office Clinic-On Demand Center

Kettering Health; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health in Centerville, OH seeks an LPN to provide direct patient care in an outpatient office clinic. You will perform nursing procedures, assist with exams, administer medications, and support patient education under supervision of a RN or physician.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited LPN program, currently licensed in Ohio, with BLS. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document in EHR, and uphold HIPAA standards while delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Ohio (current).
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and clinical support in outpatient clinic.
• Perform basic nursing procedures and assist with examinations.
• Administer medications and support patient education.
• Document care activities and communicate with the care team.

Skills

Nursing assessment & vital signs

Medication administration

EHR documentation

HIPAA compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Time management

Observation & critical thinking

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Office Clinic provides direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient clinic setting, working under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. This role is responsible for performing basic nursing procedures, assisting with examinations, administering medications, and supporting patient education to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care. 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.

Required Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.

Required Work Experience:

• None required beyond completion of an accredited LPN program.

Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• 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.

Skills:

• Knowledge of nursing principles and practices within the LPN scope of practice
• proficiency in medication administration and clinical documentation
• ability to measure and record vital signs accurately
• proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems
• effective verbal and written communication
• strong observational and critical thinking skills
• ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary care teams
• understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards
• strong organizational and time management skills.

Competencies:

• Nursing competencies are based on ACHC standards or department specific needs/specialties

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Work Experience:

• Experience in an outpatient clinic or ambulatory care environment.

Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:

• Certification in a specialty area relevant to clinic population (e.g., geriatrics, pediatrics).