RN Ambulatory - Internal Medicine
About The Position
The RN Ambulatory - Internal Medicine provides professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital. The role supports adult patients through comprehensive, coordinated internal medicine care, from preventive health to complex illness. The caregiver assesses health status, performs nursing assessments and telephone triage, develops care plans, administers medications and treatments, and responds to emergencies. The position also includes patient and family education, assistance with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, documentation, and coverage of other nursing roles within the department. Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures may be required. The position generally works from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with one evening per week until 8:00 p.m. and potential Saturday rotations from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. one to two times per month. Cleveland Clinic describes Hillcrest Hospital as a Magnet Hospital and highlights team support and career development.
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.
- For eligible current Cleveland Clinic caregivers transferring into an RN role, LPN, Medical Assistant, and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience may substitute for RN experience under the stated ambulatory-setting or same-specialty conditions.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
