Outpatient Registered Nurse Jobs in Ohio

Outpatient Registered Nurse jobs in Ohio are among the most actively recruited clinical roles in the state, concentrated in physician group practices, federally qualified health centers, and large multi-specialty ambulatory care networks serving patients across the seniority range from new graduate to senior clinical lead. The heaviest hiring runs through Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, where anchor systems like OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and UC Health maintain extensive outpatient networks. Care coordination, chronic disease management, and pre- and post-surgical nursing are the most in-demand specialty areas across Ohio's outpatient sector. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles58
Top employerOhioHealth
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring24
Work type80% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Mount Carmel Health
RN , Registered Nurse - Outpatient Wound
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RN , Registered Nurse - Outpatient Wound
Mount Carmel Health
Grove City, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Mount Carmel Health
RN, Registered Nurse Outpatient Wound and Enterostomy Center
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RN, Registered Nurse Outpatient Wound and Enterostomy Center
Mount Carmel Health
Grove City, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
10,000+

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OhioHealth
Outpatient Registered Nurse
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Outpatient Registered Nurse
OhioHealth
Columbus, Ohio
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Cleveland Clinic
RN Ambulatory- Endoscopy Outpatient
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RN Ambulatory- Endoscopy Outpatient
Cleveland Clinic
Concord, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$33.5 - $53.4/hr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Fresenius Medical Care
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
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Fresenius Medical Care
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Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Fresenius Medical Care
Huber Heights, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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Outpatient Registered Nurse Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
20 jobs
Cleveland
7 jobs
Cincinnati
4 jobs
Fairfield
3 jobs
Grove City
3 jobs
Akron
2 jobs
Westerville
2 jobs
Canton
1 job
Dayton
1 job

Outpatient Registered Nurse Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • OhioHealth
    OhioHealth14
  • Fresenius Medical Care
    Fresenius Medical Care8
  • The MetroHealth System
    The MetroHealth System6
  • The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center6
  • Mount Carmel Health
    Mount Carmel Health4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in outpatient registered nurse jobs across Ohio.

  • Active Registered Nurse license issued or recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
  • Current BLS certification required prior to or at time of hire
  • Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Strong patient education skills with experience managing chronic or complex conditions

Outpatient Registered Nurse Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a outpatient registered nurse in Ohio?

You become an outpatient registered nurse in Ohio by earning an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and obtaining an active RN license through the Ohio Board of Nursing. Ohio participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses already licensed in compact states may practice in Ohio without a separate license. Most outpatient employers prefer or require a BSN, and ambulatory care certification through AAACN can strengthen your candidacy.

How much do outpatient registered nurses make in Ohio?

Outpatient registered nurses in Ohio earn a median of about $82,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $66,980 for the lowest 10% to over $105,290 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire outpatient registered nurses in Ohio?

Employers hiring outpatient registered nurses in Ohio right now include OhioHealth, Fresenius Medical Care, and The MetroHealth System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems operate dozens of outpatient clinics and physician offices across the state, making them among the most consistent sources of ambulatory nursing openings.

Which Ohio cities have the most outpatient registered nurse jobs?

Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati have the most outpatient registered nurse openings in Ohio. Columbus drives volume through OhioHealth and Nationwide Children's Hospital's extensive ambulatory networks, Cleveland reflects Cleveland Clinic's vast outpatient footprint, and Cincinnati's concentration of UC Health and TriHealth facilities sustains steady demand across the greater metro area.

Are there remote outpatient registered nurse jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Outpatient nursing is largely hands-on and clinic-based, so most roles require on-site presence for patient assessment, infusion, and procedure support. About 20% of outpatient registered nurse openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve telephone triage, care management, or utilization review rather than direct patient care.

How can I get hired as a outpatient registered nurse in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate residency program at one of Ohio's large health systems, such as the OhioHealth Nurse Residency or Cleveland Clinic's transition-to-practice program, which include ambulatory rotations. Candidates from medical assistant, licensed practical nurse, or patient care technician roles often move into entry outpatient RN positions after licensure. Earning your Ohio RN license early and completing ACLS or a population health certification before applying gives you a measurable edge over other new graduates.

Where can I find and apply to outpatient registered nurse jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to outpatient registered nurse jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialty area, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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