Location & Practice Overview

The position is located in the Gynecologic Oncology services suite inside Medical Office Building 1 on the Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center campus in Toledo. Work takes place in an outpatient specialty clinic environment rather than on an inpatient nursing unit.

Campus St. Vincent Medical Center, Medical Office Building 1
Service Line Gynecologic Oncology Services
Care Delivery Outpatient clinic visits
City Toledo, Ohio

Responsibilities

  • Room and prepare patients ahead of scheduled provider appointments
  • Document clinical observations and communicate findings to the physician or care team
  • Deliver basic nursing interventions consistent with LPN scope of practice
  • Handle specimen collection support, including labeling and packaging
  • Provide hands-on assistance during examinations and in-office procedures

Day-to-day work blends direct patient interaction with limited administrative tasks assigned by the registered nurse or clinic leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

Eligibility centers on Ohio LPN status and current BLS certification. Prior clinical experience is helpful but not a firm barrier to consideration.

Licensure
Active Ohio LPN license or current LPN applicant status
Life Support
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Experience
At least one year of patient-care experience preferred
Systems
Willingness to learn clinic scheduling and registration software

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly pay aligns with local market rates for clinic-based LPN roles. Benefit eligibility follows Mercy Health associate guidelines and may differ by full-time status.

  • Hourly rate: $27–$33
  • Referral incentives and performance-related bonuses
  • 403(b) plan with employer contribution when eligible
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage plus HSA/FSA options
  • Paid time off, parental leave, short- and long-term disability
  • Tuition assistance and continuing-education support

Schedule & Work Environment

Weekly Hours 40 hours
Shift Type Day shift
Location Type On-site clinic
Team Structure Collaborative multi-disciplinary office

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

Patients are those scheduled for gynecologic oncology-related outpatient visits. The LPN interacts with individuals across applicable age groups who present for evaluation, follow-up, or procedural care in the specialty office.

Visit Type Scheduled outpatient specialty appointments
Age Scope Patients of varying age groups
Care Pathway Clinic-based gynecologic oncology services

Clinical Focus & Key Services

Clinical activity centers on supporting physician-led outpatient care for patients seen in the gynecologic oncology office. Emphasis is placed on visit readiness, basic nursing support, and procedural assistance rather than independent treatment planning.

Visit Support Patient preparation and readiness for provider encounters
Nursing Interventions Basic care measures within LPN practice limits
Procedure Role Assistance and chaperoning during examinations and treatments
Specimen Support Proper labeling and packaging of collected samples

Role Highlights

This opening differs from many general LPN positions by placing the nurse inside a focused specialty clinic rather than a hospital floor or long-term care setting.

  • Outpatient specialty environment instead of inpatient unit assignment
  • Direct daily collaboration with gynecologic oncology providers
  • Balanced mix of patient-facing nursing tasks and clinic workflow support
  • Consistent daytime schedule without listed night or weekend coverage

About Mercy Health

Mercy Health operates as a faith-based system across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. The Toledo campus, St. Vincent Medical Center, has provided care since 1855 and functions as a Level I Trauma Center with a Level III NICU while also housing multiple outpatient specialty services, including the gynecologic oncology office where this position is based.

System Faith-based nonprofit (Bon Secours Mercy Health)
Local Campus St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo
Key Designations Level I Trauma Center, Level III NICU

Frequently Asked Questions

Is gynecologic oncology experience required to apply?
No. The posting lists one year of any clinical patient-care experience as preferred, not mandatory. Candidates meeting the licensure and BLS requirements remain eligible.
Is this an inpatient hospital nursing role?
No. The position is based entirely in the outpatient Gynecologic Oncology office inside Medical Office Building 1.
Will the LPN assist during procedures and examinations?
Yes. Responsibilities include assisting providers with procedures, treatments, and interventions, as well as serving as a chaperone when requested.
What schedule does this LPN position follow?
The role is listed as full-time day-shift work totaling 40 scheduled hours per week.
Can someone still completing the LPN licensing process apply?
Yes. The posting explicitly accepts both active Ohio LPN license holders and current LPN applicants, provided BLS certification is current.
Does the job include computer-based clinic tasks?
Yes. The LPN is expected to learn and use the patient appointment scheduling and registration system used by the office.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gyn Oncology in Toledo, OH

This full-time LPN opportunity supports Mercy Health’s Gynecologic Oncology services at St. Vincent Medical Center Medical Office Building 1 in Toledo. The role is designed for a practical nurse seeking an outpatient specialty setting that combines physician collaboration, patient preparation, clinical support, and procedure assistance. Daily work includes readying patients for provider visits, documenting observations, performing basic nursing interventions within LPN scope, handling specimens, and assisting during examinations and treatments. Selected administrative duties related to clinic flow are also part of the assignment. Ohio LPN licensure or applicant status and American Heart Association BLS certification are required; prior clinical experience is preferred rather than mandatory. The schedule consists of full-time day hours totaling 40 per week. Associated benefits include healthcare coverage, retirement options, paid leave, and tuition assistance. The position offers a focused specialty-clinic experience distinct from typical inpatient or long-term-care LPN assignments.

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