Staff RN - 4 T Med Surg - Full Time Nights (62801)
Fairfield Medical Center·Lancaster, Ohio
Fairfield Medical Center·Lancaster, Ohio
The registered nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing individual patient care using the nursing process. They must coordinate with physicians and team members to ensure a smooth transition of care and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
The registered nurse assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care using the nursing process. Accepts responsibility for direction of co-workers and delegation of role appropriate tasks in the implementation of care. Provides quality nursing care based on a family centered approach. Provides education for the patient and family/significant other from admission through discharge process. Provides thorough, concise, accurate and legible documentation of the nursing process. Works closely with physicians and other team members addressing patient/family concerns to ensure a smooth transition of care. Administers medications and performs treatments in an accurate safe manner. Ensures clinic processes and workflows comply with FMC policies and procedures. Ensures equipment and supplies are readily available for patient care, reporting malfunctions to proper department. QualificationsJob Qualifications: Completion of an accredited nursing program, resulting in one of the following: Diploma in Nursing Associate's Degree in Nursing Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Valid license to practice in the State of Ohio. CPR required. Previous nursing experience preferred. Must be able to physically exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Position may require frequent patient handling activity.
Candidates must have a degree from an accredited nursing program and a valid Ohio nursing license. CPR certification is required, and the ability to perform physically demanding patient handling tasks is essential.
Market context
In Ohio, nursing roles like LPN positions are typically supported by steady demand across clinics, long-term care, and other care settings. Competition often centers on active state licensure, relevant bedside experience, and readiness to work within team-based care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your LPN credential and tailor your application to the settings where you have the strongest experience.
