RN Ambulatory -- Family Medicine

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Equipped with the latest technologies Cleveland Clinics Richard E. Jacobs Health Center brings world-class care close to home for the residents in and around Avon Ohio. In addition to advanced specialty and primary care this facility also includes an outpatient surgery center an infusion suite for chemotherapy a full-scale imaging center two pools for aquatic therapy and more. Here you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The Richard E. Jacobs Health Centers Family Medicine team is uniquely trained to care for patients as a whole person regardless of age or sex. The cornerstone of Family Medicine is an ongoing personal relationship between caregivers and patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes. We are looking for an RN that is self-motivated and organized that can assist fellow caregivers in providing patients with exceptional care from initial introduction to discharge. In this role you will interact directly with patients families and visitors offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed. Additionally the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.

A caregiver in this position works variable shifts from 7:00 a.m. -- 8:00 p.m. with weekend rotation and floating requirements to Avon Lake FHC

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.
• Assess health status complete nursing assessments perform telephone triage and establish care plans.
• Administer medication and treatments.
• Initiate CPR and other emergency measures
• Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings.
• Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment.
• Develop evaluate adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families.
• Cover other nursing roles within the department.
• Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures as needed

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• One year of recent experience as an RN OR LPN Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area
• Two years experience of medical surgical ER and triage experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Ambulatory experience

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how were dedicated to providing what matters most to you: Requirements:

• Requires full range of motion manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
• May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
• Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.
• Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health Systems Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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