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The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. The applicant is required to provide details of minimum qualifications on the application form. Failure to do so will prohibit consideration of the applicant. New hires agree to participate in the State of Ohio Direct Deposit of Paycheck Program per Section 124.151(B) of the Ohio Revised Code.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services.The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race religion color sexual orientation national origin ancestry age sex gender identity or expression mental or physical disability genetic information veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
It is our honor and privilege to provide comfort and care to Ohios heroes wartime veterans from all across the state and all branches of service. The Ohio Veterans Homes part of Ohio Department of Veterans Services are trauma informed care long-term facilities focused on providing excellent care to Ohios Veterans. The Veteran Homes provide direct nursing home care the Homes in Sandusky and Georgetown as well as domiciliary living to qualified veterans in Sandusky. We aim to maintain an inclusive work environment and commit ourselves to develop talented inclusive and dedicated employees.
To learn more about us clickhere.
Licensed Practical Nurse
ALL THE GOOD STUFF!
- Starting Hourly Step 3: $29.22 per hour($60778 annually)
- 1st Raise after 1 year: increase to $30.55 per hour ($63544 annually)
- $500 bonus after 120 days and another $500 bonus after one year
- Multiple pay increases over your several years of service with an end salary of $33.52 per hour ($69722 annually) for first shift employees
- Shift differential pay for 2nd & 3rd shift
- Longevity increases start at your fifth year and grows as long as you stay with the State of Ohio
- Overtime opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5000 annually
- Potential for up to $4000 in referral bonuses
- Incredible Medical Coverage begins the 1st of the month following your Start Date
- Free Dental & Vision After 1 year
- Generous Benefits Packing Including Vacation Sick Holiday and Personal Leave
- Retirement/pension deferred compensation credit union benefits available
- View our full benefits package on ourTotal Rewards website!
What does a Licensed Practical Nurse do at the Veterans Homes
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a direct care worker that assists residents with medical treatments observes and reports resident needs and concerns to the larger medical team. The LPN can also be seen as support between Registered Nurses and Therapeutic Program Workers (CNA/STNA) on the unit.
Qualifications
- License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code
- Proof of completion of an approved course in medication administration
- No experience required
Key Responsibilities
- Completion of physician orders: assist with physical exams treatments & collects specimens as needed; administer medication including controlled substances
- Observes & documents residents condition in Point-Click-Care system reports to medical team
- Creates other necessary reports (e.g. progress notes care plans monthly summaries)
- Provides general nursing and direct care to residents such as assisting with activities of daily living vital signs assist with ambulation range of motion.
- May escort and support residents at medical appointments or recreational activities
- Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes
- Applies safety & infection control measures
- Provides assistance (e.g. work direction training etc.) to Therapeutic Program Workers (STNA) as assigned
- Attends team meetings trainings etc.
- All other duties as assigned
Next Steps:
- Ready to apply Complete your application on
- Have questions Visit Work at ODVS Department of Veterans Services and or call the contact staff on this posting
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is committed to providing access inclusion and reasonable accommodations in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To request an accommodation please send an email to.
Drug-Free Workplace
The State of Ohio is a drug-free Workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note positions may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code & proof of completion of an approved course in medication administration.
Note: Licensed Practical Nurses who administer dialysis treatment must possess Certification in IV Therapy pursuant to Section 4723.17 Ohio Revised Code.
Job Skills: Nursing
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is a State of Ohio employer and working at the Ohio Veterans Homes is clearly more than just a job it is a privilege to serve our families friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.We pride ourselves in providing superior care to Ohios veterans.
Want to learn more about what we do Visit Come Work With Us Department of Veterans Services ()
Employment Type
Full-Time
