Med Surg – LVN / LPN

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Job ID: 893783

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,326.56

Job Title

LVN / LPN – Medical Surgical

Location

Dayton, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4×12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36 or 48 hours per week available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within a Medical Surgical / Step-Down or PCU unit, with a patient population that includes COPD, CHF, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Post-COVID patients
• Manage and monitor telemetry, drips (including insulin, heparin, Cardizem, and other intermittent drips), and ventilator patients; no orally intubated patients — trach/vent patients only
• Collaborate within a team nursing model alongside RNs and PCTs to divide workload and deliver coordinated patient care; may also function in a primary nursing role depending on unit needs
• Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips; pass an online EKG/telemetry competency assessment prior to assignment start
• Support care for patients with high-oxygen requirements, bipap, trach, and vent needs in coordination with Respiratory Therapy
• Float within specialty clusters or to nearby campuses as directed, and be available to work every other weekend and holiday

Required Qualifications

• Active LVN / LPN license — any active state license or compact license accepted; candidates with prior license disciplinary action will not be considered
• BLS and ACLS required; must be able to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips
• Ventilator experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Documented Step-Down (SD) or PCU experience with a 1:5 patient ratio must be reflected in work history; ICU experience does not substitute for SD/PCU experience at this facility
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local travelers are not accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum 1.5 years of nursing experience, with some Level 1 or Level 2 facility experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred

Why Join Us

• Work within a collaborative, team-based nursing model designed to improve both workload balance and quality of patient care
• Gain experience in a dynamic Medical Surgical environment managing a diverse and complex patient population with strong interdisciplinary support

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