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LPN Clinic - Breast Surgery

Cleveland Clinic, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States


Overview
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. Weston Hospital is part of the Cleveland Clinic Florida region and is recognized as a top hospital in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. You will receive support and opportunities to build a rewarding career with one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations.

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.

Minimum qualifications

Graduate of Accredited LPN program

Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Knowledge of infection control practices

Computer literacy

Preferred qualifications

One year of outpatient clinical experience

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Experience with adult populations

Experience with EPIC

Breast surgery background

Physical Requirements

Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good hand-eye coordination, involves extensive standing and 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.

Pay Range
Salaries, which may be shown on independent job search websites, reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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