Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Student Health Services a department of the Office of Student Life, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works with a multi-disciplinary team of physicians and other health care professionals to provide primary care, ambulatory care, and clinical services to students at The Ohio State University. The LPN serves as one of the primary initial contacts with clinical services; by providing patient care, obtaining patient reason for visit, vital signs, and other clinical information; assists providers with procedures; administers injections and other medication, carries out clinical orders, Intravenous fluids (IV) and documents all information in the electronic health record. Work hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

For a complete application, submit both a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications:

Required: Graduated from an approved school of practical nursing; current Ohio LPN-Pharmacology license or ability to obtain prior to start date; American Heart Association Basic Life Support - Health Care Worker certification or able to obtain prior to start date; IV Certification and experience; experience with electronic health information management systems. Successful completion of background check and health screening.

Desired: 2 years' work experience in an ambulatory care setting; experience working with an adolescent age population; working knowledge of communicable disease and control.

Additional Information:

Targeted hiring range is $22.36 to $27.88/hr. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit's available budget, and the selected candidate's qualifications.

Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen and background check.

Career Roadmap Designation

Function: Nursing

Sub Function: Licensed Practical Nurse

Career Level: Clincial 2

Ohio State will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Office of Student Life Mission Statement:

The Office of Student Life fosters students' development, learning, well-being and sense of belonging; empowers students to achieve their academic, personal and professional goals; and prepares students to be engaged in a global society.

Location:

Wilce Student Health Center (0294)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift