LPN Ambulatory – Breast Center

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care activities under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, optometrist and/or podiatrist.
• Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about patients.
• Complete nursing assessments and report all data.
• Implement the current nursing care plan, medication or treatment and communicate patients’ responses.
• Observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Perform routine laboratory tests.
• Educate patients and family members.

Requirements

• Minimum qualifications: Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing, Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• Preferred qualifications: One year of patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements: Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good hand-eye coordination, involves extensive standing walking and occasional lifting.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
• Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Pay Range Minimum hourly: $23.25 Maximum hourly: $33.50

Schedule

A caregiver works Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. No nights or weekends.