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Job TitleLPN - Internal Medicine Telemetry Unit

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentH81 Internal Med Telemetry-Main Campus Hospital

                      

Job CodeG18004

                     

ShiftVariable

                       

Schedule7:00am-7:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s H81 Internal Medicine Telemetry Unit as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and experience being a part of a nationally ranked hospital while building an exceptional career. Become a part of a supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team. 

Caregivers on our H81 Internal Medicine Telemetry Unit care for adult patients with complex multi-system failure issues, such as congestive heart failure and sepsis, or require ongoing cardiac monitoring. This unit also has a closed observation pod, where caregivers look after patients who need an extra level of care. 

A caregiver in this position works 7:00am—7:30pm.  

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

Collect, document and report patient data and observations.  

Implement care plans as directed by an RN and contribute to care plan revisions.  

Administer medications and/or treatments authorized by a provider and observe patients for adverse reactions.    

Perform routine laboratory tests. 

Educate patients and family members.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program   

Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse   

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

Internal candidates must have one year related nursing experience

External candidates must have two years recent and related nursing 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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