Ohio State University Physicians

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Lung and Sleep Center

Ohio State University Physicians  •  $32.48/hr  •  Columbus, OH (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Looking to join our dynamic team at Ohio State University Physicians where excellence meets compassion?

With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of OSUP, you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth.

Our culture

At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community.

Our benefits

We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status.

Responsibilities

Purpose: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing services to patients under the direction of a physician or midlevel provider, and provides a variety of related services to maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. The scope of the Licensed Practical Nurse includes, but is not limited to, nursing procedures and executing the patient’s nursing care plans, such as, sterile dressings, soaks, compresses, enemas, suppositories, oxygen therapy, catheterization, diabetic care, and pre- and post-operative care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe, high‑quality patient care within the LPN scope of practice, including rooming patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, administering medications/IV fluids, performing treatments, and collecting specimens.
  • Prepare patients and exam rooms; assist providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and real‑time documentation as appropriate.
  • Monitor patient conditions, recognize and report changes or adverse reactions, educate patients within scope, and coordinate laboratory specimens, results, and follow‑up care.
  • Maintain clinical operations by sterilizing equipment, managing supplies and inventory, supporting scheduling and clerical tasks, and adhering to safety, infection control, and compliance standards.
  • Demonstrate professionalism through punctuality, teamwork, effective communication with supervisors, ongoing skills training, system usage, travel as needed, and completion of assigned duties or special projects.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a school of Practical Nursing
  • Current Practical Nursing License in the state of Ohio
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
  • Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids
  • Compassionate, team players who are focused on providing the best care possible for their patients!

Pay Range

USD $21.65 - USD $32.48 /Hr.

Ohio State University Physicians

About Ohio State University Physicians

Ohio State University Physicians is the medical group managing The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, creating a fully integrated, high-performing practice.

OSU Physicians is honored to have received 2024 Top Workplaces awards from USA TODAY and for the second year in a row, Columbus CEO!

OSUP manages, operates and employs clinical and non-clinical staff at over 100 offices and outpatient care locations throughout Central Ohio. We are proud to foster a work environment built on diversity, employee development, and quality patient care.

When it comes to benefits, OSUP recognizes the need for individuals to make the best choices for themselves and their families. We offer an array of benefits to both full- and part-time employees, including health (medical, dental, vision) and disability plans, life insurance coverage for employees and dependents, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, a company-paid retirement program, a generous paid time off program and 11 paid holidays.

Focusing on the entire patient experience, OSUP offers clinical and non-clinical positions including medical assistants, athletic trainers, sonographers, schedulers, nurses, patient services, medical coders, billing specialists, compliance officers, administrative assistants and much more!

At OSUP, we are committed to expanding our outreach and have formed Ohio State University Physicians Community Medical Group (OSUP Community)​, a group that operates primary and specialty care practices in central and regional areas within Ohio supported by the resources of OSUP and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Career opportunities are available for physicians and clinical staff.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Year Founded
2002
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