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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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LPN-MED PASS-IV-OPERATING ROOM

Dayton, OH · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Practical nursing * Preferred educational qualifications : N/A * Position specific testing requiremen t: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration * Valid Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

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How much do practical nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for practical nursing in Ohio is $28.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a practical nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Practical Nurse, you need a diploma or certificate in practical nursing, a valid LPN/LVN license, and a solid grasp of basic patient care and medical procedures. Competence with electronic health records (EHRs), vital sign monitors, and medication administration systems is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for building patient trust and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centered care in clinical settings.

What is a practical nurse?

Practical nurses, also known as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), are healthcare professionals who provide basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) or physicians. They assist with tasks such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, helping patients with daily activities, and providing basic medical care. Practical nurses work in various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and private homes. Their role is essential in supporting patient care and ensuring comfort and safety for those in need.

What are some common challenges practical nurses face when balancing patient care with administrative duties?

Practical nurses often juggle direct patient care, such as monitoring vitals and administering medications, with necessary administrative tasks like updating patient records and coordinating with physicians. Balancing these responsibilities can be challenging, especially during busy shifts or when handling multiple patients with diverse needs. Time management, prioritization skills, and effective communication with the healthcare team help practical nurses manage these demands while ensuring quality patient care remains the priority.

What is the difference between Practical Nursing vs Licensed Vocational Nursing?

AspectPractical NursingLicensed Vocational Nursing
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseLicensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes
Industry UsageCommon in the US, Canada, and some statesPrimarily used in California and Texas
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient care, administering medications, monitoring healthSimilar duties, often with slight regional terminology differences

Practical Nursing and Licensed Vocational Nursing are essentially the same roles with regional terminology differences. Both require similar credentials, work in comparable environments, and perform similar patient care duties. The main distinction lies in the terminology used in different states or regions.

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Infographic showing various Practical Nursing job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,076 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Acute Nursing Care

Zanesville, OH • On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the potential of being Full-Time to join our team, with emphasis on community health education/experience to meet the needs of individuals and families within their home and communities. The position offers flexible scheduling. Acute Nursing Care is an EOE.

Duties of Position

  1. Provides skilled nursing care under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
  2. Performs selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative or preventative nursing care.
  3. Is responsible and accountable for making decisions that are based on the individual's nursing experience and educational preparation.

Position Responsibilities

  1. Assists the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care.
  2. Assists the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures as directed by the Registered Nurse under physician's orders.
  3. Assists with preparation. Implementation and continuing evaluation of the client care plan.
  4. Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon clients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of clients.
  5. Helps teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques.
  6. Fosters cooperative effort among personnel by understanding the functions of other persons involved in client care and by active participation in team and staff conferences.
  7. Assumes responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on the job learning.
  8. Prepares clinical and progress notes (not to include admission)
  9. Observes, records, and reports to the appropriate person patient symptoms, reactions and changes including:
    1. The general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of untoward changes.
    2. Stresses in human relationships between the clients and staff personnel and between clients and their families visitors.
  10. Observes, records, and reports to appropriate person the general physical and mental condition of clients and signs and symptoms which may be indicative of changes in condition.
  11. Assists with the rehabilitation of clients according to the medical care plan by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the client and encouraging clients to help themselves using their own capabilities.
  12. Further assists in rehabilitation by reporting any abnormality in the client's range of motion, body mechanics or body alignment.
  13. Actively participates in nursing organizations and promotes and participates in in -service programs.
  14. Weekend rotation with visits.

Job Conditions

  1. The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing is required.
  2. The ability to access clients' homes which may not be routinely wheel chair accessible is required.
  3. Hearing, eye sight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client's condition and to perform client care.
  4. Physical activities will include walking, sitting, stooping, and standing and minimal to maximum lifting of clients and the turning of clients.

Qualifications

  1. Graduation from accredited School of Practical Nursing.
  2. Must be licensed in the State as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
  3. Must be able to pass a background check
  4. Must be able to pass a drug screen.
  5. Must be able to chart on a computer.
Employment Type: PART_TIME

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