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Form of workJoin Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Fairview Hospital earned the No. 4 hospital ranking in Cleveland and the No. 5 hospital ranking in Ohio, according to the U.S. News & World Report. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Fairview Hospital’s Westown Physician Center is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their work family. As an LPN at Westown Physician Center, you will provide top-quality patient care to diverse populations of patients in the Pediatric, OB/GYN and Internal Medicine departments. An LPN in this role is familiar with performing patient care activities, documenting patient care, administering medication, observing patients’ health and maintaining/restocking medical equipment and supplies. Join a team known for their exceptional teamwork and collaboration that led to a Fairview Hospital Teams Excellence Award in 2021.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Has LPN experience in an ambulatory or acute care setting.
- Thrives in a team environment.
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
- Is eager and ready to learn.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to diversify their skillset in a variety of departments while working with a tight-knit team. Cleveland Clinic will assist you by offering tuition reimbursement.
Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
This position is M-F day shift with no weekend or evening commitment.
Fairview Hospital’s Westown Physician Center is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their work family. As an LPN at Westown Physician Center, you will provide top-quality patient care to diverse populations of patients in the Pediatric, OB/GYN and Internal Medicine departments. An LPN in this role is familiar with performing patient care activities, documenting patient care, administering medication, observing patients’ health and maintaining/restocking medical equipment and supplies. Join a team known for their exceptional teamwork and collaboration that led to a Fairview Hospital Teams Excellence Award in 2021.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Has LPN experience in an ambulatory or acute care setting.
- Thrives in a team environment.
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
- Is eager and ready to learn.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to diversify their skillset in a variety of departments while working with a tight-knit team. Cleveland Clinic will assist you by offering tuition reimbursement.
Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
This position is M-F day shift with no weekend or evening commitment.
Responsibilities:
- Performs patient care for patients of all ages and documents patient care as per policy and guidelines.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Provides education and information to patients and family members.
- Provides minor maintenance and restocking of equipment.
- Maintains professional growth and development within nursing field.
- Participates in quality initiative and process.
- Participates in the departmental orientation of new employees in a positive manner, shares knowledge, experiences, and provides guidance when assigned.
- Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times.
- Adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.
- Follows Code Blue protocol as per Clinic Policy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Graduate of an approved school of Practical Nursing.
Certifications:
- Current Ohio License as an LPN M-IV or LPN Meds certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
Complexity of Work:
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate actions in volatile situations.
Work Experience:
- One year of patient care experience preferred.
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.
