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Join Cleveland Clinic's Hillcrest Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Hillcrest Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As an Ambulatory Registered Nurse (RN), you will be assigned an RN partner and work together in a 5-chair infusion suite to provide care to patients receiving infusions, which can last for 4-5 hours, for various neurological conditions. A caregiver in this role will work a part-time schedule with a shift of 7:00 am - 5:30 pm and no weekend or holiday requirements. Per pay period, you will work two shifts the first week and three shifts the second week totaling 40 hours every two weeks.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who:

• Is confident in their IV skills.

• Enjoys working closely with patients.

• Provides care with compassion and empathy.

• Thrives in a team environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN to gain experience in infusion treatments at a convenient location with a close-knit team. Cleveland Clinic values and supports our nurses by offering student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement to eligible full- and part-time RNs.

This position is part-time, day shift working two 8-hour shift week one / three 8-hour shifts week two, for a total of 40 hours per pay.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess health status by completing a nursing assessment.

• Performs telephone triage.

• Notifies physician/LIP of abnormal findings.

• Establishes a care plan in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team.

• Collaborates with care coordinators to ensure smooth and effective transitions of care.

• Assists with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

• Assist with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical department and medical specialty assigned.

• Administers medications and treatments as ordered by physician/LIP and monitors patients for response.

• Initiates CPR and other emergency measures. Covers other nursing roles within the department

• Provides health education to patients and families. Develops, evaluates, adapts, and documents education to learning needs. Assists in preparation of the department specific education for patients and colleagues.

• Facilitates smooth operation of the ambulatory areas.

• Participates in quality initiatives, process improvements, and research activities to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and patient safety.

• Maintains professional growth and development in the nursing field and identified annual core competencies.

• Some RN Ambulatory work may require travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures in various locations.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.

Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required.

• In areas performing moderate sedation procedures and/or cardiac stress testing, must have current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification within 6 months of hire.

• Any registered nurse or advanced practice nurse must obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facilities accreditation cycle, if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility.

Competencies (Complexity of Work):

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

• Professional behavior/appearance required, ability to focus on patient safety, teamwork, patient outcomes, patient experience and quality improvement.

• The ability to travel within Cleveland Clinic regional locations.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Experience:

• Minimum one year recent experience as a Registered Nurse.

• If current Cleveland Clinic Caregiver in ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting transferring into a RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting will consider current LPN, Medical Assistant, and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience (e.g. Dialysis Tech., Ambulatory CT., in lieu of RN experience, or if current Cleveland Clinic Caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area as ambulatory area transferring into will consider current LPN, Medical Assistant, and /or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience(Dialysis Tech. , Ambulatory CT., Inpatient PCNA, inpatient C.T., Inpatient LPN, in lieu of RN experience. Current demonstrated clinical competence.

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 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.

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