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LPN Clinic - Family Care

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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 Clinic - Family Care

Location

Port St Lucie

Facility

Saint Lucie West Med Center

Department

Family Care SLW-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

Job Code

G0582F

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

Join the Cleveland Clinic Florida team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. 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 Florida’s Department of Family Medicine provides comprehensive health care for the individual and family focused on the prevention of diseases and the promotion of health and wellness. By joining the Family Medicine team at St. Lucie West Medical Center as aLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you willassistfellow caregivers in providing exceptional, top-quality care to a diverse patient population.Some of your daily responsibilities will include rooming intakes, med-well visits, vaccinations, in-baskets, answeringthepharmacy line, hospital discharge follow-updocumentation, andauthorizationsIn this role, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, all while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience andnumerouseducational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system.

A caregiver in this position worksMonday-Fridayfrom830AM –5:00PMStart/end times may vary based on the needs of the department.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Provide professional nursing care to patients.

  • Administer medication.

  • Maintain complete andaccuratedocumentation in medical records and files.

  • Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions

  • Implement pain management assessments and documentation.

  • Recognizing changes in patients' status andreportpertinent information to Charge Nurse or Physicians.

  • Adhere to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.

  • Follow Code Blue protocol.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Graduate of an accredited LPN program

  • Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationthrough the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

  • Knowledge of infection control practices

  • Experience with technology

  • Computer literacy

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificationthrough the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

  • One year of clinical experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Essential Duties: This position requires knowledge of all aspects of patient care including assessing; planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating the patients progress through the entire continuum of car in conjunction with the R.N. or physician.
  • Physical Duties: This position requires frequent walking, sitting, and standing.
  • Frequent talking and listening when giving instruction and explanations.
  • Frequent use of the phone; fax machines, and occasional use of the computer.
  • Work is heavy, constant lifting and moving patients, carrying equipment, supplies and material up to 50 pounds without help and over 50 pounds with the help of mechanical devices or other personnel.
  • You will be stooping, pushing and pulling when moving patient into position for treatment; also you will be reaching, handling, feeling and manipulation of equipment into position.
  • Working Conditions: The majority of the time employee spends indoors in air-conditioned areas.
  • The potential for exposure to blood and blood borne pathogens is significant.
  • Clinical exposure to patients requires the use of personal protective equipment.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • This position is high exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and bodily fluids that mandate the wearing of gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles as appropriate.
  • 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 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.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

Cleveland Clinic

About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.

Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.

Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including:

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Cleveland Clinic Canada

Cleveland Clinic Florida

Cleveland Clinic London

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health - Las Vegas

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
clevelandclinic.org
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