LPN Ambulatory - Hematology/Oncology
Cleveland Clinic
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 & Surgery Center has a dedicated team of caregivers that diagnose and treat both cancerous and non-cancerous tumors. There is a full range of services and treatment options available, such as chemotherapy and care coordination with other specialists.
**A caregiver in this position works staggered/varying hours from 8:00am to 4:30pm and 8:30am to 5:00pm. With extended hours - caregivers should be aware that there could be potential evenings.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Collect and documents 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 employees.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ Graduate of an approved school of Practical Nursing
+ Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ One year of patient care experience
Our 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: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
**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.
**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.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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