RN Ambulatory - Spine Medicine at Cleveland Clinic

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 RN Ambulatory - Spine Medicine Location Avon Facility The Richard Jacobs Health Center Department Spine Medicine-Ambulatory Operations Job Code F24007 Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details Equipped with the latest technologies, Cleveland Clinic's Richard E. Jacobs Health Center brings world-class care close to home for the residents in and around Avon, Ohio. In 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. Each year, Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Spine Health helps thousands of patients with conditions of the back and neck, ranging from the most common to the most complex. The Center for Spine Health offers a wide range of treatment options including medical, interventional, and surgical, depending on the need of the patient. Our specialists are nationally recognized in orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery and medical spine and work as a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients. We offer the latest and most innovative treatments, including minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, interventional spine therapies like injections, coping strategies for pain, as well other options to give our patients the most effective medical and surgical treatments available. A caregiver in this position works Monday through Friday between 7:00am and 8:00pm or on Saturday between 8:00am and 12:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting. Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans. Administer medications and treatments. Initiate CPR and other emergency measures. Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings. Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment. Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families. Cover other nursing roles within the department. Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross. One year of recent experience as an RN. Will consider LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience in substitution of RN experience if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area. Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Physical 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