LPN Ambulatory - Plastic Surgery

About the role

Cleveland Clinic's Richard E. Jacobs Health Center provides comprehensive care including specialty and primary care, outpatient surgery, chemotherapy infusion, imaging, aquatic therapy, and more. This facility specializes in dermatology, facial, and plastic services.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple providers by providing patient care activities under their direction.
• 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

• Graduate of an approved school of Practical Nursing.
• Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Qualifications

• One year of patient care experience preferred.

Skills

None specifically listed, but strong communication and observational skills are essential.

Benefits

Details not provided in the job posting.

Pay

Minimum hourly: $23.25
Maximum hourly: $33.50

Schedule

Typically works 10-hour shifts between 7:00am and 8:00pm.

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.
• Some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Application Instructions

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