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LPN - Float Pool

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Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. 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 Float Pool offers caregivers a unique opportunity to provide care for diverse patient populations across multiple units, departments and locations, while learning from some of our most experienced caregivers. As an LPN on our team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional, high-quality care to a diverse patient population. This position allows you to make a lasting impact on patients’ lives while enhancing your nursing skills through hands‑on experience and a variety of educational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system.

This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working days varying between 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Float Pool Scheduling Expectations

PRN Requirement: This position requires a minimum commitment of two days per week. Our clinics operate Monday through Friday.

Shifts: Shifts are 8 hours in length, starting as early as 7:00 a.m. and ending as late as 6:00 p.m., and include a 1-hour lunch break.

Travel: This position requires travel to Weston, Coral Springs, Parkland, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach Gardens. Travel reimbursement, including tolls, is provided.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Implement patient care.

Complete nursing documentation.

Assess and document pain management.

Recognize and communicate changes in patients’ condition.

Report pertinent information to a Charge Nurse or Physician.

Follow code protocols.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Knowledge of infection control practices

Computer literacy

Preferred Qualifications

One year of clinical experience or in an outpatient setting

Experience with adult populations

Experience with EPIC

Cardiology areas: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Physical Requirements

Essential Duties: Knowledge of all aspects of patient care including assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the patients’ progress through the entire continuum of care in conjunction with the RN or physician.

Physical Duties: Frequent walking, sitting, and standing.

Frequent talking and listening when giving instruction and explanations.

Frequent use of the phone, fax machines, and occasional use of the computer.

Lifting and moving patients, carrying equipment, supplies and material up to 50 pounds without help and over 50 pounds with help of mechanical devices or other personnel.

Stooping, pushing and pulling when moving patient into position for treatment; also reaching, handling, feeling and manipulating equipment into position.

Working Conditions: Majority of time indoors in air‑conditioned areas.

Potential for exposure to blood and blood‑borne pathogens is significant.

Clinical exposure to patients requires use of personal protective equipment.

Personal Protective Equipment

This position is high exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and bodily fluids that mandate wearing gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles as appropriate.

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

Pay Range Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

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