RN Ambulatory - Plastic Surgery
About The Position
Cleveland Clinic is hiring an RN to provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting in its Plastic Surgery department at the Main Campus. The nurse will interact directly with patients, families, and visitors, supporting their care and providing healthcare information as needed. The role may also float to Strongsville Family Health Center and Fairview Ambulatory Building, and travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures as needed. The schedule is four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. There are no weekends or on-call duties. Cleveland Clinic offers nursing professional development resources, including further education and online and in-person courses.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, ADN, or BSN program).
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- For areas performing moderate sedation procedures and/or cardiac stress testing, current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required within six months of hire.
- One year of recent experience as an RN, or qualifying experience as an LPN, Medical Assistant, and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare worker for specified current Cleveland Clinic caregivers transferring into an RN role in the same ambulatory setting or specialty area.
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 of abnormal findings.
- Assist with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment.
- Develop, evaluate, adapt, and document health education for patients and families.
- Cover other nursing roles within the department.
- Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures as needed.
Benefits
- Professional development resources, including further education and online and in-person courses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
