Lead Licensed Practical Nurse- Internal Medicine- Brand New Powell Location

Ohio State University Physicians, Inc.•Powell, OH

16d•$24 - $36

About The Position

OSU Physicians is proud to announce the opening of our new Powell location in August, and we are currently hiring a Lead LPN to support our clinical team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a newly built practice, contribute to high-quality patient care, and be part of a respected organization known for clinical excellence, education, and innovation. 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 Ohio State University Physicians (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.

Requirements

Degree in Practical Nursing
Current Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse license.
CPR certified. Knowledge of sterile technique.
Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN with OSUP, or equivalent experience at OSU within the last year.
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.
Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally.
High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
Analytical ability to gather and interpret data and develop, recommends, and implement solutions.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a preceptor designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Leads the day to day work and productivity of patient care staff
Advise and assist staff on problem solving patient/customer issues.
Assist supervisor in scheduling employee time off and daily work assignments
Address issues associated with clinic operations
May act as a clinical preceptor.
Aids management in a variety of areas such as but not limited to hiring, training, employee engagement, performance management, identifying areas for service or operational improvement, and reinforcing established expectations from management, and scheduling.