LPN Ambulatory - Medical Adult & Pediatric

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory - Adult & Pediatrics

Join Cleveland Clinic's Willoughby Hills Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialties providing patients with the world-class care Cleveland Clinic is known for. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career.

Cleveland Clinic understands the special needs of young patients. Our pediatricians offer complete care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. We encourage the healthy growth and development of children by emphasizing the importance of healthy lifestyles and educating parents and children on safety and accident prevention. We are available for problems that require prompt attention, such as fever, earaches and injuries, as well as preventive checkups, school physicals and immunizations. The LPN in this role will support both Medical Adult and Pediatric departments.

**A caregiver in this position typically works 8:00AM - 5:00PM. There is one evening shift required (approximately 11:30am - 8:00PM per week and a half day Saturday once per month.**

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician.

+ 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.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing.

+ Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practice Nurse.

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ One year of patient care experience.

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**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.

+ Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

+ Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

+ Requires 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.

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