From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 25, 2026Sources
The short version
You would be walking into Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio—a non-profit founded in 1899, with about 1600 associates and more than 25 facilities across a 10-county stretch of Northwest Ohio. The main address people reference is 1001 Bellefontaine Avenue.
Employer research, Jul 25, 2026
Qualified candidates may be eligible for sign-on bonuses and relocation support when you move into a Lima Memorial role.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: instagram.comTuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities are on the table if you want to keep building your credentials while you work.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: limamemorial.orgGrowth opportunities show up more clearly once you hold a clinical degree, according to people who have worked here.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026 · 2026-06-22Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
- Career development
Growth opportunities noted for those with clinical degrees; limited otherwise per employee review
Lima Memorial Health System · employer research
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As of 2026Source: indeed.com- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities offered
Lima Memorial Health System · employer research
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As of 2026Source: limamemorial.org- Scheduling
On-call rotation required in Family Birth Center for Surg Techs after training; flexibility with schedule changes expected
Lima Memorial Health System · employer research
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As of 2026
Benefits
Health (HMO/PPO/HDHP), dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life insurance, 401K, STD/LTD, free YMCA, hospital/cafeteria discounts, perfect attendance bonus, EAP, PTO, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, recognition banquet; sign-on and relocation may be available for qualified candidates.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
Qualified candidates may be eligible for sign-on bonuses and relocation
As of 2026
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- Benefits
CMA/LPN Medical Oncology Elida estimated annual pay range $36000-$60000
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall workplace rating
- Overall Indeed rating 3.5/5 from 75 reviews; work-life 3.3, pay/benefits 3.4, management 2.9, culture 3.2.
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As of 2026-06-22Source: indeed.com- Growth and flexibility
- Reviewers cite flexible hours, decent pay, and learning opportunities but note limited advancement without a clinical degree and weak manager support.
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As of 2026-06-22Source: indeed.com- Patient nurse communication
- Patient rating for nurse communication 3.0/5; 76% positive experience; 68% likely to recommend.
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As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
The hard parts
On Indeed, management sits at 2.9 out of 5 and reviewers describe limited advancement unless you already hold a clinical degree, plus weak manager support.
Sources
As of 2026-06-22 · 2026Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
Living in Lima, OH
With a cost of living about 10% below the national average and breezy 13-to-15-minute hospital commutes, Lima simplifies life between shifts. Settle among Central Lima’s classic American Foursquares or quiet suburban Shawnee, unwind along Faurot Park’s trails, and join the local ritual of grabbing a bag from iconic Kewpee Hamburgers.
Browse roles in Lima- Metro price level · Lima area
- 10% below the national average
- BEA index 89.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $903/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $46,240/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
ER (1) and iCU, med surg (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Lima Memorial Health System, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Lima Memorial Health System
- RN
- Full Time, Days, 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
- RN
- Day shift
Sources
- allnurses.com/hospitals/ohio/lima/lima-memorial-health-system-r3567
What nurses say · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Lima-Memorial-Health-System/reviews
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026 · 2026-06-22
- instagram.com/p/DanCb1EEkL4
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- limamemorial.org
Employer website
- limamemorial.org/community-relations/careers-at-lima-memorial
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/lima-memorial-hospital/elida/cma-lpn-medical-oncology-78699263
Nursing here · as of 2026
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