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RN Ambulatory - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Join Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

Cleveland Clinic's Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery has long been one of the largest in the nation. As a member of this team, you will help ensure patients of all ages, identities and demographics continue receiving the best quality treatment while at Hillcrest Hospital. Here, you will work alongside a family of caregivers where teamwork is encouraged, growth is celebrated and opportunities are plenty.

A caregiver in this position works from 8:00AM - 4:30PM and 8:30AM - 5:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ 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.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ 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)

+ One year of recent experience as an RN OR LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience 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

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

+ Full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination

+ Corrected hearing and vision to normal range

+ Some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids

+ Light Work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities