At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.Job TitleRN Ambulatory ENT - Head & Neck Institute LocationCleveland FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus DepartmentHead Neck Surgery-Main Campus Hospital Job CodeF24007 ShiftDays Schedule8:00am-4:30pm Job SummaryJob DetailsJoin Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic's Head & Neck Institute is one of the most distinguished otolaryngology medical centers in the country. The multi-specialty institute is made up of more than 40 staff physicians practicing several highly specialized tertiary care services including Hearing and Speech, Head and Neck Surgery, Laryngotracheal Reconstruction, Nasal and Sinus Disorders, Otology-Neurotology, Pediatric Otolaryngology and Vestibular and Balance Disorders.As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting. Your primary duties will include, but are not limited to providing direct nursing care, assessing health status, performing telephone triage, communicating abnormal findings, establishing care plans, assisting with specialized procedures and patient care equipment and administering medications and treatments. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Assess patient health status through comprehensive nursing assessment, perform telephone triage and establish care plans.Notify physicians or licensed independent providers (LIPs) of abnormal findings.Coordinate with care coordinators to ensure smooth transitions of care.Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians or LIPs, monitor patient responses and assist with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.Support the use and maintenance of specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical department and assigned medical specialty.Provide patient and family education; develop, adapt, evaluate and document educational content based on individual learning needs.Assist in creating department-specific education for both patients and staff.Initiate CPR and other emergency measures as needed.Provide coverage for other nursing roles within the department.Facilitate the smooth operation of ambulatory care areas and support quality initiatives, process improvements and research to enhance patient outcomes, safety and experience.Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Graduate of accredited school of nursing (ADN or BSN program)Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA)Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)One-year recent experience as a Registered NurseOur caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're 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 System's 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.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. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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