RN Ambulatory - Allergy and Immunology

Cleveland Clinic • Kent, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN Ambulatory - Allergy and Immunology provides professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. The Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology provides diagnosis and management for adults and children with a broad range of allergic and immunologic disorders. The caregiver works a day schedule of either 6:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and may travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross.
• One year of recent experience as an RN. Certain current Cleveland Clinic caregivers may substitute LPN, Medical Assistant, or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience under the stated transfer and specialty conditions.
• Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
• May require some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
• Light work: exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or a negligible amount constantly.
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.
• Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage, and establish care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.
• Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings.
• Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures, and specialized patient care equipment.
• Develop, evaluate, adapt, and document health education and provide it to patients and families.
• Cover other nursing roles within the department.
• Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree