Cleveland Clinic
LPN Ambulatory - Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery MD Office
Cleveland Clinic, Akron, Ohio, United States, 44329
Overview
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General as an LPN in Ambulatory Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery. The Heart & Vascular Center provides collaborative care among specialists, offering opportunities to enhance nursing skills through hands-on experience and educational resources within the Cleveland Clinic system. The caregiver works days from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Responsibilities
Perform patient care activities and complete required documentation for patients of all ages.
Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about the patient.
Contribute observations and health information to the nursing assessment and report all data to the RN or authorized directing health care provider.
Implement the current plan of nursing care at the direction of the RN, or the medication or treatment authorized by the authorized directing health care provider.
Document and verbally communicate the patient’s response to the nursing plan of care, or the medication or treatment including observing patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments and performing routine laboratory tests.
Contribute to the revision of the nursing plan of care.
Provide education and information to patients and family members.
Maintain professional growth and development within the nursing field.
Participate in the departmental orientation of new caregivers in a positive manner, share knowledge and experiences, and provide guidance when assigned.
Minimum qualifications
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nursing
Current Ohio licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications
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.
Job details
Pay range: Salaries shown on independent job search websites reflect market averages and do not represent information from The Cleveland Clinic. Salary/hourly specifics to be discussed during the application and hiring process.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Responsibilities
Perform patient care activities and complete required documentation for patients of all ages.
Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about the patient.
Contribute observations and health information to the nursing assessment and report all data to the RN or authorized directing health care provider.
Implement the current plan of nursing care at the direction of the RN, or the medication or treatment authorized by the authorized directing health care provider.
Document and verbally communicate the patient’s response to the nursing plan of care, or the medication or treatment including observing patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments and performing routine laboratory tests.
Contribute to the revision of the nursing plan of care.
Provide education and information to patients and family members.
Maintain professional growth and development within the nursing field.
Participate in the departmental orientation of new caregivers in a positive manner, share knowledge and experiences, and provide guidance when assigned.
Minimum qualifications
Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nursing
Current Ohio licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications
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.
Job details
Pay range: Salaries shown on independent job search websites reflect market averages and do not represent information from The Cleveland Clinic. Salary/hourly specifics to be discussed during the application and hiring process.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Click the link to learn about benefits and how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Notices Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cleveland Clinic. Get notified about new Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Akron, OH.
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