LPN Clinic - Endocrinology

Cleveland Clinic•Weston, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Our Endocrinology Department studies the endocrine system, hormones and related diseases. Hormones are chemical messengers produced by glands that travel through the bloodstream to regulate essential bodily functions, including metabolism, growth and reproduction. As an LPN in Endocrinology, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, high-quality care to a diverse patient population. In this role, you will directly support the practices of endocrinology providers while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience and the educational resources available throughout the Cleveland Clinic system. A caregiver in this role works days from 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

Graduate of Accredited LPN program
Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Knowledge of infection control practices
Computer literacy

Nice To Haves

One year of clinical experience
Previous endocrinology experience
Endocrinology background

Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing care to patients.
Administer medication.
Maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date documentation in medical records and files.
Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions.
Implement pain management assessments and documentation.
Adhere to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.
Follow Code Blue protocol.
Assessing; planning, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the patient's progress through the entire continuum of car in conjunction with the R.N. or physician.