LPN Ambulatory Multi-Specialty
Avon Lake, OH - USA
Job Summary
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Job Title
LPN Ambulatory - Multi-Specialty
Location
Avon
Facility
The Richard Jacobs Health Center
Department
REJ FHC Oncology-Regional Operations
Job Code
G99982
Shift
Variable
Schedule
7:30am-8:00pm
Job Summary
Job Details
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 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.
As an LPN you willassistfellow caregivers in providing exceptional top-quality care to a diverse patient this role you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients all while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience andnumerouseducational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system.
A caregiver in this position worksprimarily Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm or 8:30am to 5:00pm with weekend and evening rotations.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Provide patient care activities under the direction ofan RNand/or physician.
- Collect and documentobjectiveand subjective data and observations about patients.
- Complete nursing assessments and report all data.
- Implement the current nursing care plan medication or treatment and communicate patients responses.
- Observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform routine laboratory tests.
- Educate patients and family members.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Graduate of an approved school ofPracticalNursing
- Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practice Nurse(LPN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- One year of patient care experience
Physical Requirements:
- Requires full body motion to move and lift patients manual finger dexterity with good hand-eye coordination involves extensive standing walking and occasional lifting.
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
- Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.
- Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
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.
Decisions concerning employment transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color race religion national origin age sex sexual orientation marital status ancestry status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
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