Licensed Practical Nurse

Ohio Health is seeking a dedicated LPN to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will provide compassionate, patient-centered care including medication administration, basic treatments, patient education, and coordination with RNs and providers. You will document accurately in the EMR, support care plans, and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment for all patients and families. Ohio Health offers robust professional development, mentoring, and advancement across our statewide network, empowering you to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on community health every day.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within LPN scope under supervision of an RN and/or provider
• Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and ongoing assessments
• Administer medications and treatments safely following organizational policies and standards
• Assist with diagnostic tests, procedures, and specimen collection
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the RN or provider
• Document all care accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR)
• Reinforce patient and family education on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
• Support infection prevention and patient safety protocols at all times
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care plans
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked patient care environment
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and competency-based training activities
• Demonstrate culturally sensitive, respectful communication with patients, families, and colleagues

Required Skills

• Medication administration and reconciliation
• Vital signs measurement and basic patient assessment
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation (e.g., Epic or similar)
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Phlebotomy and specimen collection
• IV therapy and infusion management (per scope and certification)
• Basic life support and emergency response techniques
• Infection prevention and control practices
• Patient and family education techniques
• Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Interdisciplinary team communication and collaboration
• Understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations