LPN Clinic - Concierge Medicine
About the role
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As an LPN in Concierge Medicine, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, top-quality care to a diverse patient population. This role provides the opportunity to expand your nursing skills through hands-on clinical experience, ongoing education, and professional development while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of patients across the lifespan.
Home base is Fort Lauderdale, with floating to Weston as needed for high patient volumes, call-offs, PTO coverage, and other staffing needs.
Schedule
This role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care to patients.
- Administer medication.
- Maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date documentation in medical records and files.
- Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions.
- Implement pain management assessments and documentation.
- Adhere to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.
- Follow Code Blue protocol.
- Assess, plan, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate the patient's progress through the entire continuum of care in conjunction with the R.N. or physician.
Requirements
- Graduate of Accredited LPN program.
- Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Certification.
- Knowledge of infection control practices.
- Computer literacy.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of clinical experience.
- Phlebotomy experience.
- Two years of LPN experience.
- Experience performing manual blood pressure measurements.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent walking, sitting, and standing.
- Frequent talking and listening when giving instructions and explanations.
- Frequent use of the phone and fax machines; occasional use of the computer.
- Constant lifting and moving patients, carrying equipment, supplies, and material up to 50 pounds without help and over 50 pounds with the help of mechanical devices or other personnel.
- Stooping, pushing, and pulling when moving a patient into position for treatment.
- Reaching, handling, feeling, and manipulation of equipment into position.
Working Conditions
- The majority of the time is spent indoors in air-conditioned areas.
- Potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens is significant.
- Clinical exposure to patients requires the use of personal protective equipment.
- High exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and bodily fluids mandates the wearing of gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles as appropriate.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.