RN Ambulatory - Gastroenterology
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. Here, 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. Cleveland Clinic Gastroenterology specializes in colonoscopies, endoscopies, gastroenterology and digestive diseases. This outpatient facility offers patients a combination of experience, training, compassion, comfort and extensive knowledge to enhance treatment outcomes and the overall patient experience. As an RN on this team, you will cross-functionally support the department by assisting with various patient care tasks and maintaining a cohesive and united caregiver dynamic. A caregiver in this position works Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm.
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 OR LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's 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.
Benefits
- Drug-free environment
- Influenza prevention program (annual vaccination or approved exemption)
- Equal employment opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
