Position Highlights:

• Retention Bonus: $7,500!
• Work/life: Alternates every 3rd weekend. You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career.
• Employee-centric: Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, comprehensive major medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more.
• Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie.
• Career Advancement: If you are interested in becoming a RN, the Firelands Regional Medical Center School of Nursing is conveniently located within our health system and is in partnership with Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Firelands College.

About Firelands Health:

Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region.

Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve.

Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference.

What You Will Do: 

• Provides care for patients.
• Utilizes the nursing process.
• Incorporates evidence-based practice into daily patient care.
• Collects data to assist in the assessment of the patient.
• Assists in planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Documents patient care.
• Assists in instructing patient/family.
• Assists with discharge planning.
• Communicates with peers, other health team members, patients, and visitors.
• Utilizes guest relations.
• Maintains adaptability.
• Supports unit team.
• Reports problems and assists in resolving them.

What You Will Need: 

• Must possess a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the State of Ohio.
• Ohio Board of Nursing Certification in Intravenous Therapy.
• Must be currently certified in CPR (and recertified bi-annually).
• Prefer minimum of one year’s experience in pertinent clinical area. Nurses who do not meet this requirement must obtain experience through competency based orientation (CBO).