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Nursing Jobs in Springfield, Ohio

RN Specialty-Cardio

Job Details Physician Office | Kettering | Full-Time | First Shift Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Full-time

1 week ago

Cardiac Device RN-Cardio

Kettering Health Network Kettering, OH

Job Details Physician Office | Kettering | Full-Time | First Shift Responsibilities & Requirements The Specialty RN is responsible for: An experienced and highly skilled advanced practice cardiac technical RN/clinician that performs independently (with MD oversight) in the technical management of cardiac pacemaker, ICD and implanted cardiac monitor devices. Manages device patients and their care and implements treatment plans at a highly developed skill level in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. Able to perform basic interrogation, adjustments to programming as per protocol or specific order, and able to troubleshoot basic, intermediate and advanced device issues. Assesses the patient clinically for device/rhythm related issues. Assesses implanted devices (either in-person or remotely) with full interrogation and identification of optimal programming, abnormal findings and/or arrhythmias. Interrogate and reprogram cardiac devices throughout medical center as “on-call” device nurse. Demonstrates accountability in the management of device patients. Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others. Any other duties relating to the business operation of the medical practice that may be assigned by the physician(s) or practice office manager. Job Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Experience: 2+ years’ experience as a practitioner in a cardiovascular care setting. A minimum of 1 year experience managing cardiac device patients is required. License/Certification: Registered nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Ohio. BLS certification required within 60 days of hire. ACLS certification required. Required certification by Heart Rhythm Society as IBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (Allied Professional) within 1 year of hire or within the next available testing cycle after 12 months in this role. Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Full-time

1 week ago

STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST ASST/MVHN/PRN/SUN, 8A-4:30P

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Title: Student Technologist Assistant Unit: Medical Imaging Hours: PRN, Sunday, 8a-4:30p Facility: MVHN Position Summary Assists Medical Imaging staff with various procedures necessary to the operational efficiency of the department. Assists with image processing, image management, and patient care. Carries out duties as directed by various Medical Imaging staff in the assigned area. Is knowledgeable in the daily activities of Medical Imaging and provides patients with the utmost quality of care. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. Essential Duties & Functions Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the Medical Imaging procedure. Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Assists technologists and nurses in procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations. Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit. Follows radiation safety policies and procedures. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED Additional Requirements Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Preferred educational qualifications: Attending an AMA-accredited program of Medical Imaging Licensure/Certification/Registration CPR certification required Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Preferred experience: Some Medical Imaging experience in an environment consistent with the types of patients and procedures performed within the Medical Imaging Department. Knowledge/Skills Highly motivated, goal-oriented, with strong communication & interpersonal skills. Ability to evaluate & prioritize department, technologist and/or nurse, & patient needs.

Home Health

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse, Home Health (Southeast of Dayton)

Amedisys, Inc. Dayton, OH

Overview $5,000 sign-on bonus Full-time days Territory is Southeast of Dayton (Greater Waynesville, Lebanon, Morrow, Wilmington, Jamestown) Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay $77,000 to $93,000 annually What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care. Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so. Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Supervises LPNs and HHAs. Completes documentation timely and accurately. Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team. Plans and provides staff education. Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned. Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. *Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Full-time

1 week ago

Advanced Practice Provider - APRN or PA - Surgical Cardiothoracic

Kettering Health Network Kettering, OH

Job Details Kettering Health Main Campus l Full-Time l First Shift Responsibilities & Requirements The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a provider of surgical heart and vascular services who synthesizes and utilizes evidence-based practice, research, and current clinical knowledge. Working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and/or nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and complete documentation and take responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. The APP role in partnership with supervising/collaborating physician(s) s includes history taking, clinical assessment, and physical examination, and order entry, interpretation of diagnostic studies, clinical diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care for the given population. The APP may have On Call duties and/or weekend responsibilities as assigned by practice/department. Performs other duties as assigned . Essential Functions: Physician and APP completed Quality Assurance chart reviews (25 charts for new grad, 10 charts for an established provider) (Must be kept at practice location). Evaluates signs and symptoms, including age-appropriate changes, noting pertinent positives and negatives (patient care). Demonstrates the ability to effectively and efficiently document diagnoses, exam findings, and plan. Assesses the complex acute, critical, and chronically ill-patient and obtains relevant comprehensive and problem-focused health histories, prioritizing data collection and using collateral sources as necessary (medical knowledge and patient care). Demonstrates the ability to develop and reformulate as necessary, differential diagnoses by priority, identifies the presence of co-morbidities, and uses diagnostic strategies and technical skills to monitor and sustain physiological function and ensure patient safety. Participates in daily team transition huddles to facilitate effective coordinated patient care. Utilizes evidence-based practice, along with prescribing appropriate pharmacologic (includes medication reconciliation) and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities; implements treatment and referral orders; interprets and evaluates appropriate lab and diagnostic testing and reports to collaborating physician(s) and health care team members. Monitoring and ensuring the Quality of the Healthcare Practice - skill of ensuring quality of care through consultation, collaboration, continuing education, certification, and evaluation. The skill of improving one's own practice as well as engaging in interdisciplinary peer and colleague review. Adapts teaching and learning approaches based on physiological and psychological changes, age, developmental stage, cognitive status, readiness to learn, health literacy, the environment, and available resources (professionalism). Participates professionally and works collaboratively to identify processes, principles to meet quality core metrics and documentation standards and expectations (system based) First Assist in the OR Work Experience: Position requires a high level of autonomy. At least 2 years of experience is preferred, but not required. Minimum Education: APRN: Master’s degree with an Advanced Practice Nursing Focus and National Board Certification required PA: Master’s degree required with the appropriate National Certification. Required Certifications: APRN - National Board Certification as a CNP, CNS, CNM, or CRNA, APRN as well as Registered Nurse First Assist and Acute Care Certification PA- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Required Licenses: Current Ohio Board of Nursing license for APRN Current Ohio License 50RX – License to practice as a physician assistant with prescriptive authority Maintain collaborative/supervision agreement as required through the Ohio Medial Board/Ohio Board of Nursing. Includes yearly review/Quality Assurance and evaluations. Required skills include but are not limited to the following: Ability to communicate and relate well with staff, provider(s), and the public Must have awareness of patient confidentiality and be able to follow directions well from physician and work autonomously with little direction Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships and critical analysis skills. Demonstrates ability to multi-task and work under stress Maintains competencies and skills of specialty area of practice. Demonstrates assessment skills, diagnosis with critical thinking and implementation of a plan of care. Professional Role- skill includes clinical reasoning and builds collaborative intra and interprofessional relationships to provide optimal care to patients with complex acute, critical, and chronic illness. Skill of advocating on the behalf of the patient population and the profession through active participation in the health policy process. Managing and Negotiating Healthcare Delivery Systems - skill in addressing the development and implementation of system policies affecting services. Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Labor and Delivery

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Registered Nurse (RN) – Obstetrics (OB) – Springfield Regional Medical Center Job Summary: The Obstetrics (OB) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Addresses the care provided to healthcare consumers in the context of woman-, newborn-, and family- centered care; and includes those who do not self-identify as women, or exclusively as women, as well as all people parenting newborns Provides episodic (outpatient) and inpatient (at designated units) Obstetrical/Women's Health nursing care where applicable Applies the nursing process in the care of women during pregnancy, birth, postpartum, gynecological, and other women's health issues and the neonate from birth until discharge with differing gestational ages, diagnoses, and complications Delivers care to women of all ages requiring triage, prioritization, assessment, education, stabilization, resuscitation, and emergency management Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization’s policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing Certifications: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS) NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred at hire, must obtain within 3 months of hire) Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification - National Certification Corporation (preferred if interpreting fetal monitoring) Experience: One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN) Recent OB, ED or Critical Care experience (preferred, not required) Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred, not required) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Labor and Delivery - Springfield It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Non-Certified Nursing Assistant (NCNA)

United Church Homes Fairborn, OH

Community Name: Trinity Community at Fairborn The Non-Certified Nursing Assistant (NCNA) is responsible for performing the day-to-day activities of the nursing department in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Essential Functions Statement(s) Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc, keeping with specific resident safety needs Assists residents in ambulation, with or without self-help devices, as instructed Performs restorative and rehabilitative procedures, as instructed Ensures call lights are within reach of residents and answers call lights promptly Ensures residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently Ensures residents’ personal care needs are being met in accordance with residents’ wishes Reports all changes in residents' condition to supervisor promptly Changes bed linens Straightens dresser tops and stands Maintains cleanliness of resident units, central bathing area, treatment/supply rooms, workrooms, linen closets Identifies and reports abnormal skin conditions Turns bedfast residents as instructed Provides Range of Motion exercises Assists with application of adaptive devices Assists with food service procedures by ensuring residents are positioned appropriately for meals with appropriate utensils within reach; serving food; assisting with proper hydration; assisting with snack distribution and reporting Follows all appropriate safety and security guidelines, procedures and protocol for residents in the special care Maintains appropriate, effective communication with residents, and with residents' family or other significant relationships Provides all care, treatment and services with appropriate dementia care protocols Participates in relevant educational and training activities as appropriate Documents in Point Click Care accurately and timely Performs all other duties as assigned or directed Competency Statement(s) Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely. Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace. Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Skills & Abilities Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred; Must have completed Nurse Aide Training: Required Experience: No prior experience necessary Computer Skills: Must be able to proficiently operate a computer, the Internet and basic office equipment Certifications & Licenses: Active certificate conferred by the Ohio Department of Health's Nurse Aide Training Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP); Must participate in Continuing Education OR eligibility to enter such program, graduate and pass a State Approved Competency evaluation within 120 days from the date of employment; Must obtain and maintain mandatory, state, federal requirements and certifications for practice or occupation Other Requirements: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and nursing staff; Ability to read, write, understand and speak the English language; Special care/dementia care employees will have additional training in caring for and treating dementia residents; Must be able to work with elderly residents, families and other health care staff members; Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Student Nurse

Part-time

1 week ago

Student Nurse Extern (SNE) - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Student Nurse provides direct patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Essential Job Functions Under direction of the RN, supports the nurse in the application of the nursing process. • Works to develop critical thinking skills through collaboration with the RN to ensure quality patient care delivery • Seeks out educational opportunities related to nursing practice and critical thinking Provides basic patient care to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, record vital signs, personal care and hygiene, and mobility, including unit based specialty duties. • Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns to nurse • Provides high level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees • Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation when applicable for patient care • Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving • Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated Education HS/GED (required) Currently enrolled in a nursing program and has completed one clinical nursing course and one clinical rotation (required) Certifications BLS (preferred) Training Must have completed First Clinical Rotation as a Nursing Student EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred) Work Experience Recent experience in acute care and/or long term care facility (preferred) Working Conditions *Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur *May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse *May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. *May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights *May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids *May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials *May have periods of constant interruptions General office environment Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel *Prolonged periods of working alone Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. *Neonates (0-4 weeks) *Infant (1-12 months) *Pediatrics (1-12 years) *Adolescents (13-17 years) *Adults (18-64 years) *Geriatrics (65 years and older) Physical Requirements Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.) 34-66% Lifting/Carrying (50-100 lbs.) 67-100% Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.) 34-66% Push/Pull (50-100 lbs.) 34-66% Stoop/Kneel 34-66% Crawling 1-33% Climbing 1-33% Balance 34-66% Bending 67-100% Sitting 34-66% Walking 67-100% Standing 67-100% Additional Physical Requirements *Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) *Perform shift work *Maneuver weight of patients *Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder *Reach above shoulder *Repetitive arm/hand movements *Finger Dexterity *Color Vision *Acuity - far *Acuity - near *Depth perception *Use of latex products *Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents *Exposure to moving mechanical parts *Exposure to dust/fumes *Exposure to potential electrical shock *Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy *Exposure to high pitched noises *Gaseous risk exposure Other: Skills • Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team • Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team • Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care) • Infection prevention and transmission-based precautions • Understanding of clerical duties and office-based technology • Team dynamics • Patient data collection and documentation (i.e. vital signs, intake/output, change in patient condition) • Basic hygiene and activities of daily living care • Assists with feeding, hydration, and nutrition • Assists with bowel and bladder elimination • Ambulation and patient mobility • Use of clinical technology • Compassionate, relationship-based approach in care activities • Accountability for completion of assigned tasks • Escalation of concerns via chain of command • Critical thinking • Advanced problem solving • Understanding of nursing process • Professionalism Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Springfield It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

PCU

Full-time

1 week ago

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Transitional Care Unit/Med Surg Shift: Part Time 7am - 7:30pm / 48 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN required or must obtain within 5 years of hire. Proof of enrollment required within 6 months of hire. ** RNs with min. 2 years of acute care hospital experience may elect to forgo the BSN requirement and sign a Professional Certification MOU which must be obtained with 3 years of hire. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Current AHA BLS certification required at the time of hire. Experience: No prior job-related work experience required Knowledge/Skills: o Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor o Basic computer knowledge o Strong organization skills o Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Full-time

1 week ago

CLINICAL NURSE-CN

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Transitional Care Unit/Med Surg Shift: Full Time 7:00am - 7:30pm / 80 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. Education: Graduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN required or must obtain within 5 years of hire. Proof of enrollment required within 6 months of hire. ** RNs with min. 2 years of acute care hospital experience may elect to forgo the BSN requirement and sign a Professional Certification MOU which must be obtained with 3 years of hire. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid Ohio RN license Current AHA BLS certification required at the time of hire. Experience: No prior job-related work experience required Knowledge/Skills: o Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor o Basic computer knowledge o Strong organization skills o Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse- Mixed Acuity Unit ME6

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Dept: Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Shift: Full Time 7:00 pm - 7:30 am / 72 Hours per Pay (Night Shift) Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration Valid Ohio RN license Current CPR certification required at the time of hire. Experience: Minimum 6 mo of hospital advanced care RN experience is required. Knowledge/Skills Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor Basic computer knowledge Strong organization skills Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Full-time

1 week ago

Nurse Case Manager - Dayton, OH

Paradigm Dayton, OH

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

We are seeking a Field Nurse Case Manager to cover Dayton, OH and surrounding communities to include but not limited to Cincinnati and Columbus. A Field Case Manager role is a field / home-based position with travel, up to 2 hours one-way (4 hours round trip), to doctors’ offices, hospitals, and various other locations. This individual is responsible for the medical case management of work-related injuries, which includes assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of injured/disabled individuals. The Case Manager works with insurance carriers, medical care providers, attorneys, employers, and employees, and closely monitors the progress of the injured worker and reports results back to the employer and insurance carriers. Must be willing to learn and take catastrophic cases. At Paradigm, People Come First It's more than a job. It's a passion. Work at Paradigm, and you’ll find deep satisfaction knowing you’re making a profound difference in people’s lives. Meaningful work : better outcomes for all isn’t just our tagline. It’s what guides us to do our best—every day. At Paradigm, you’ll find an authentic connection between the work you do and your passion for making a difference in the world. Exceptional people : You'll work alongside smart people who share a commitment to excellence and a dedication to service. We're not here just for a "job." We're here to transform lives. Collaborative culture: At Paradigm, a spirit of collaboration and care is evident in everything we do. We promote a culture of inclusivity and value diversity of all kinds including thought, knowledge, and experience. No matter the team, everyone works together toward a common goal to deliver exceptional outcomes. Qualifications: Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in OH Experience in case management of workers comp cases, preferredMust be willing to learn and take catastrophic cases Recommended certifications (CCM, CRRN, CDMS, CRC) preferred. REQUIRED within two years of the date of hire Skills required for success: organization and timeline adherence skills, PC and technology skills, communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal) Ability to operate autonomously with minimal oversight Skilled at patient education Valid Driver’s License, and good driving history

Med-Surg

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurology - Medical Surgical - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America) Mercy Health About Mercy Health As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg Neuro – Springfield Regional Medical Center Job Summary: The Med-Surg Neuro Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses Implementing clinical nursing interventions Having a highly diverse medical skillset Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition Ability to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratio Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Education: Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred) Work Experience: Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting Required Licensing & Certifications: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

Oncology

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health Springfield, OH

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Mercy Health About Mercy Health As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg Oncology – Springfield Regional Medical Center Job Summary: The Med-Surg Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses Implementing clinical nursing interventions Having a highly diverse medical skillset Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition Ability to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratio Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Education: Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred) Work Experience: Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting Required Licensing & Certifications: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com .

Kids Express/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (PRN)

Dayton Children's Beavercreek, OH

Facility: Kids Express - Beavercreek Department: Urgent Care - APPs Schedule: Part time Hours: 8 Job Details: The Kids Express/Urgent Care APP has advanced education and professional training, specializing in the care of patients from birth to 21 years of age. The APP practices independently and/ or in collaboration with the pediatricians in the urgent care, and in accordance with established protocols, to provide cost- effective, quality care that is individualized and developmentally appropriate. The APP performs physical assessments/ examinations; develops diagnosis; formulates initiates, reinforces plans of care and /or treatments for resolution of the clinical problem(s) or to maintain health. The APP monitors and evaluates the plan of care, and makes revisions as needed, or initiates consultations/ referrals when appropriate. Department Specific Job Details:

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Madison Health London, OH

$20.05 - $29.07 / hour

About Madison Health Madison Health is a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care close to home. We believe our employees are the heart of our mission and are committed to fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive. Why Join Madison Health? Supportive, team-oriented work environment Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement) Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional growth and development Meaningful work that makes a difference in our community Position Summary As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Primary Care at Madison Health, you will be responsible for supporting quality metrics for our primary care network. This role focuses on identifying and addressing care gaps, managing health maintenance and preventive screenings, coordinating Transitional Care Management (TCM) services, and supporting Annual Wellness Visits (AWV). This position is primarily administrative and does not provide direct, hands-on patient care. Key Responsibilities Identify patients with open care gaps (i.e. preventative screenings and immunizations). Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to close identified care gaps. Conduct outreach to patients regarding overdue screenings to close identified care gaps. Coordinate scheduling for preventive services such as mammograms, colon cancer screening, bone density scans, and immunizations. Maintain tracking systems. Monitor hospital discharge notifications and admission reports. Initiate timely patient outreach within required timeframes. Coordinate scheduling of TCM visits with primary care providers. Identify eligible Medicare patients for AWV. Coordinate outreach and scheduling for AWV’s. Support providers with required documentation elements for AWV completion and compliance. Track completion rates and performance metrics. Partner with providers, leadership and staff to improve quality outcomes. Required Qualifications Education: Current LPN licensure in the State of Ohio Licensure/Certifications: BLS certification within 30 days of employment is required. Experience: Minimum of two years’ experience in a primary care setting preferred. Understanding of preventative care guidelines . Strong communication and patient outreach skills .

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - OR (PRN)

Madison Health London, OH

$32.65 - $52.61 / hour

Are all hospitals the same? Not on your life. Hospitals are as different as the people who work in them. At Madison Health, our staff members know that kindness and compassion have a healing power all their own. They recognize that they each play a special role in creating a caring environment for our patients. We are always looking for caring healthcare professionals to join our family of caregivers. Our associates are empowered to help improve the lives of others and the quality of care our patients receive. What we offer: Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental and vision coverage Paid Time Off Tuition/Professional Development reimbursement Hospital paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance Retirement savings account with employer match Employee wellness program Why London, Ohio? London is a growing community just 25 minutes west of Columbus, OH. London offers a small town feel while still being close to metropolitan areas where you have easy access to a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. As a Registered Nurse at Madison Health, you will be responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care in the surgical suite, endoscopy suite and PACU. Coordinates the needs of the surgical team and manages the care of the patient during and after the procedure. This is a PRN position. 2 years OR experience preferred. Previous scrub experience is a plus. This position will require call every 5th weekend, 1 holiday a year and work 2 shifts a month. Key job qualities/duties: 1. Ensures patient safety before and during the procedure. Verifies patient identification, correct surgical procedure, correct site and side, NPO status, and allergies. Reviews the patient chart. Communicates pertinent information to the surgical team. Recognizes, interprets, documents and communicates significant information (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) necessary for quality patient care and related patient information. 2. Prepares the surgical suite for the procedure establishing and maintaining asepsis. Obtains the needed equipment, x-ray, and supplies per surgeon preference. Assists in transporting the patient to and from the surgical suite. Assists with patient transfer to and from the operating room table using correct body mechanics and devices ensuring patient and staff safety. Safely positions and secures the patient on the table. 3. Assists and anticipates the needs of the surgical team throughout the surgical period. Assists the anesthesiologist during the patient induction and emergent phases of anesthesia. Administers conscious sedation agents and prescribed medication to patients under the direction of the attending physician. Maintains perioperative record including charges, specimen labeling, and implant documentation. 4. Maintains necessary equipment including endoscopes, monitors and processors. Follows department procedures for sterilizing equipment. Ensures the proper handling of specimens. 5. Performs age related assessments and reassessments as per department policy on post-op patients in the PACU. Institutes appropriate nursing interventions to stabilize a patient’s condition or prevent complications. Maintains airway management. Demonstrates ability to assess cardio-respiratory systems for changes and provide appropriate treatment. Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, central lines and epidural catheters. 6. Maintains knowledge of the laws and rules regulating nursing. Perform nursing practice within the legal scope and to the level of licensure. 7. Treats patients and families with dignity and respect. Ensures confidentiality of patient records. Interacts professionally with patients and families and provides explanations and verbal reassurance as necessary. What qualifications are we looking for? Current Registered Nurse licensure in State of Ohio required BLS certification within 30 days of employment required. ACLS certification within 6 months of employment required. PALS certification within 6 months of employment required. CEN, NRP, TNCC certifications preferred.

PCU

Part-time

2 weeks ago

RN - 4NW Stepdown

Kettering Health Network Kettering, OH

Job Details Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Part-Time | 12 Hour Shift Days Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources, the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities. The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the missions, vision, values, and philosophies, of the organization and nursing departments Qualifications Applicants Must Have: Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN, ACEN, or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse. Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire). A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course. BLS certification ACLS, NRP, PALS as determined by unit scope of practice Overview Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Nurse 1 (Registered Nurse) 20018241 E

State of Ohio London, OH

$88,000 / year

This is a reposting... If you applied previously, you must apply again to be considered. What You'll Do Administers medication (e.g., oral intramuscular and intravenous) and monitors patient medication compliance Performs treatments and performs or assists with nurse’s sick call Assists with doctor’s sick call Performs or assist with nursing management of chronic care clinics Responds to emergencies providing emergency care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation Performs subjective and objective assessment of patients Collects vital signs and timely documents all findings Collects urine and/or other bodily fluid specimens Prepares patients for release or transfer to other facilities (e.g., intrasystem or out to court) by reviewing patient care, transfer summaries or release summaries Ensures discharge medication orders are completed and timely forwarded to pharmacy services Participates in work-related training and institution training exercises. Provides assistance to other healthcare staff Investigates and documents problem areas or areas of concern Reviews shift report from preceding shift(s) Assist physicians with medical procedures Assumes duties of other nurses during absences; Counsels/provides education to patients regarding healthcare maintenance and prevention of disease; Participates in quality assurance activities Provides training and work direction to new nurses, agency nurses, licensed practical nurses, and/or hospital aides Serves as a resource person for other healthcare and security staff regarding healthcare matters Provides orientation and training for new healthcare personnel at the direction of the Nursing Supervisor Serves as the lead clinical authority on site in the absence of the HCA, QIC, medical director and/or advanced level provider staff Participates in group programming Participates in health and wellness initiatives Performs administrative duties as indicated Attends meetings Schedules multidisciplinary team meetings Assumes the duties of shift charge as assigned by the HCA making shift work assignments and adjustments as necessary Performs or assist with inventory and ordering of medical supplies Assists ancillary staff as needed to ensure patient care needs are met Starting pay is approximately $88,000 based on location/shift assignments. Ohio has joined the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which went into effect January 1, 2023. The NLC allows an RN to hold one multistate license (MSL) in their primary state of residence while practicing virtually or over state lines in 37 other compact states across the country. DRC is a “qualifying employer” for purposes of the federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program. Requires current licensure as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Ohio Revised Code. Job Skills: Nursing, Urgent and Emergency Care, Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Direct Support/Direct Care, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Teamwork, Cultural Awareness Organization Rehabilitation & Correction - London Correctional Institution Agency Contact Name and Information Personnel Director- 740/206-5038/DRC.LOCIRecruit@drc.ohio.gov Unposting Date Mar 30, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Work Location London Correctional Institute Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Madison County-London Compensation $88,000 Schedule Full-time Classified Indicator Classified Union 1199 Primary Job Skill Nursing Technical Skills Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Urgent and Emergency Care, Direct Support/Direct Care, Nursing Professional Skills Critical Thinking, Cultural Awareness, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Teamwork Agency Overview Who We Are… Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. What We Do… The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

Full-time

2 weeks ago

STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST ASST/MVHN/PRN/SAT, 8A-4:30P

Premier Health Partners Dayton, OH

Title: Student Technologist Assistant Unit: Medical Imaging Hours: Saturday, 8a-4:30p, PRN Facility: MVHN Position Summary Assists Medical Imaging staff with various procedures necessary to the operational efficiency of the department. Assists with image processing, image management, and patient care. Carries out duties as directed by various Medical Imaging staff in the assigned area. Is knowledgeable in the daily activities of Medical Imaging and provides patients with the utmost quality of care. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. Essential Duties & Functions Obtains clinical history and data for correlation with the Medical Imaging procedure. Implements screening and safety measures in accordance with prescribed safety standards. Assists technologists and nurses in procedures and in performing medical treatment during emergency situations. Coordinates patient care with other areas in order to optimize patient time and satisfaction Maintains knowledge of the locations and operation of all emergency equipment in the unit. Follows radiation safety policies and procedures. Education Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED Additional Requirements Type of degree: Allied Health Area of study or major: Medical Imaging Preferred educational qualifications: Attending an AMA-accredited program of Medical Imaging Licensure/Certification/Registration CPR certification required Experience Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience Preferred experience: Some Medical Imaging experience in an environment consistent with the types of patients and procedures performed within the Medical Imaging Department. Knowledge/Skills Highly motivated, goal-oriented, with strong communication & interpersonal skills. Ability to evaluate & prioritize department, technologist and/or nurse, & patient needs.

Nursing Jobs in Springfield, Ohio: Overview

Located in Clark County, around 25 miles northeast of Dayton, is the charming city of Springfield, Ohio, birthplace of the 4-H Club and the first city in the state to elect an African-American mayor, Robert Henry.

This bustling city has plenty to offer residents and visitors. If you’re looking for full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem nursing jobs, Springfield, Ohio, and the surrounding area have plenty of options to offer you. Start your search right here.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Ohio

Is Ohio a compact state? Yes.
What do nursing professionals earn in Springfield? This is the average annual salary breakdown for Springfield, Ohio, nursing jobs:
NP salary in Springfield: $115,290
RN salary in Springfield: $80,270
LPN salary in Springfield: $56,680
STNA salary in Springfield: $38,890
Where can I find information about Ohio nursing license requirements? The Ohio Board of Nursing has the latest information. If your license is expiring soon, check out our three-step guide for nurse license renewals in Ohio.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Springfield, OH

Nearly 59,000 people call Springfield, OH, home. The median age of residents is 37, which is two years younger than the median age in all of Ohio. Just over 17% of the population is age 65 or older. Springfield is also relatively diverse, with an inclusive and welcoming LGBTQ population, so be sure that you offer culturally competent healthcare. Just over 73% of residents are White; 17% are Black; more than 5.5% are two or more races; 3% are Hispanic or Latino, and slightly less than 1% are Asian.

Unfortunately, Clark County has been named one of the least healthy counties in Ohio. The metrics took into account drug, alcohol, and tobacco use; diet and exercise; access to healthcare; employment; and other conditions and behaviors. This can contribute to a high demand for nursing jobs.

Springfield, Ohio, and the surrounding area have many opportunities for healthcare professionals. You can search by your license or certification, such as:

You can also explore opportunities in nearby cities:

Working in Springfield, OH

Almost 23% of people in Springfield are in or near poverty, compared to just 13% of residents in Ohio as a whole. The employment rate here is also lower than it is in the rest of the state (53% vs. 61%). Healthcare, social assistance, and educational services is the sector with the most workers, followed by manufacturing.

Looking for acute care jobs in Springfield? You might want to consider the various openings at the following hospitals, medical centers, and ambulatory facilities:

If you’re interested in government positions, the Clark County Combined Health District offers resources for diabetes, sexual health and wellness, moms and babies, and much more.

If you prefer post-acute care, you can explore the programming offered by United Senior Services of Clark County. They provide case management, personal care, transportation, respite care, and many other services. Also, there are many SNFs and ALFs in Springfield, Ohio, that hire nursing professionals, including:

The time you’d spend commuting to work in Springfield clocks in at under 20 minutes on average, which is six minutes shorter than the national average. About 78% of commuters drive solo, while 11% carpool. You can also rely on the Springfield City Area Transit (SCAT) to get you around the city from Monday through Friday.

If you could use a hand with childcare, there are a number of options for day care in Springfield, as well as before and after school programs. Not to exclude your furry family members, you can find many pet sitters to walk, feed, and keep your pets company while you’re on shift.

Living in Springfield, OH

When you’re off the clock, Springfield has plenty of recreational options to keep you entertained throughout the year. You might find yourself attending an antique show one week and a wiener dog race the next.

If you’re an art lover, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Westcott House is a prime destination. Completed in 1908, the house-museum underwent a meticulous restoration in 2005. It’s Wright’s only Prairie Style home in Ohio. Speaking of unique, the Springfield Museum of Art is the only Smithsonian Affiliate art museum in the state. Inside the 6,700-square-foot space, you’ll find year-round exhibitions and events, in addition to an extensive permanent collection. Don’t miss the Hartman Rock Garden, lauded as a masterpiece of outsider art, that comprises more than 250,000 individual stones.

Want to get outside? There are many beautiful parks in and near Springfield. Explore the great outdoors at Buck Creek State Park, which provides a variety of recreations on its 2,120-acre lake, from fishing and boating to swimming and water skiing. Downtown, you’ll find Snyder Park — known as Springfield’s Central Park — where you can kayak, hike, and bike. Go to Mad River Gorge and Nature Preserve to walk the trails or scale the climbing cliffs that reach nearly 50 feet high.

For a fun excursion, visit nearby Yellow Springs. You’ll find boutique shopping, cafes and restaurants, galleries, and more. The village hosts street fairs, art markets, poetry festivals, and much more all year round.

The annual weather in Springfield, Ohio, swings from freezing and snowy in the winter to warm and humid in the summer. Temperatures range from 20 degrees to 84 degrees during the course of the year.

For all that it offers, Springfield has a cost of living that’s 11.5% below the national average. You’ll pay less for housing, food, and energy, making Springfield a great choice for your wallet.

Ready to Explore Nursing Jobs? Springfield, Ohio, Is Waiting for You!

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