LPN – Acute Care Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery
About The Position
Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family. The 4200 Complex Cardiovascular Unit serves a diverse population, with patients recovering from open-heart surgeries, amputations, lung operations, heart attacks and other critical medical concerns As an LPN, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, top-quality care to a diverse patient population. In this role, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, all while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience and numerous educational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
- Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Nice To Haves
- One year of patient care experience
Responsibilities
- Collect, document and report patient data and observations.
- Implement care plans as directed by an RN and contribute to care plan revisions.
- Administer medications and/or treatments authorized by a provider and observe patients for adverse reactions.
- Perform routine laboratory tests.
- Educate patients and family members.
Benefits
- Influenza vaccination
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
