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LPN Ambulatory - Dermatology

Cleveland Clinic

Strongsville, OHFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Strongsville, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Ohio License As A Licensed Practice NurseBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification Through The American Heart Association (AHA) Or The American Red Cross

Job overview

Cleveland Clinic is hiring a LPN Ambulatory - Dermatology. The LPN Ambulatory - Dermatology provides patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician, collects and documents patient data, completes nursing assessments, implements care plans, monitors medication responses, performs routine lab tests, and educates patients and families.

Key focus areas include Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician, Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about patients, and Complete nursing assessments and report all data.

Important skills include Patient Care Activities, Collect And Document Objective And Subjective Data And Observations About Patients, Complete Nursing Assessments, Report All Data, Implement Current Nursing Care Plan, and Implement Medication Or Treatment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Care ActivitiesCollect and Document Objective and Subjective Data and Observations About PatientsComplete Nursing AssessmentsReport All DataImplement Current Nursing Care PlanImplement Medication or TreatmentCommunicate Patients' ResponsesObserve Patients for Adverse Reactions to Medications or TreatmentsPerform Routine Laboratory TestsEducate Patients and Family Members

Qualifications

Graduate of an Approved School of Practical NursingOhio License as a Licensed Practice NurseBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification Through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red CrossOne Year of Patient Care Experience

Full job description

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 Title LPN Ambulatory - Dermatology                         

Location Strongsville                     

Facility Strongsville Fam Health Surg Center                      

Department Strongsville Dermatology-Regional Operations                       

Job Code G99982                      

Shift Days                        

Schedule 7:00am-5:00pm/8:00am-4:30pm                        

Job Summary                          

Job Details

When you join the Cleveland Clinic’s Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center team, you become a caregiver at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers a wide array of services to provide patients with unparalleled care and support. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless appreciation and build a rewarding career.

Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center manages a variety of skin, hair and nail diseases, including dermatitis caused by a wide range of allergens, fungal infections, and the damaging effects of prolonged exposure to the sun.

A caregiver in this position works 7:00am to 5:00pm or 8:00am to 4:30pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician.
  • Collect and document objective and 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 of practical nursing
  • Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practice Nurse
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

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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