Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Performs accurate and complete admission assessments/reassessments within specified time frame. Assesses patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Assesses and documents patients' pain using appropriate pain scale and manages patients' pain. Prioritizes and documents patient problems... more details
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Job Title
RN Home Care - Southeast Cuyahoga and North Summit County Area
Location
Independence
Facility
CC Business Operations Ctr
Department
HC Nursing Team East 2-Center for Connected Care
Job Code
F2408H
Shift
Days
Schedule
8:00am-5:00pm
Job Summary
Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. Become a Hospice Registered Nurse at Cleveland Clinic and experience being a part of a top hospital system, while building an exceptional career. Join Cleveland Clinic’s supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team.
As a PRN (As Needed) Hospice Registered Nurse, you will be providing direct patient care, supervision, assessment, and planning to our hospice patients. Following agency policies and procedures, you will document any changes in patients’ conditions, administer any medication and treatment, and develop patients’ plan of care.
Our potential future caregiver is someone who:
-Is positive and passionate.
-Is adaptable.
-Is a critical thinker and engaged in patient care.
This is an excellent opportunity for RNs to discover Cleveland Clinic and gain hands-on experience in this rewarding department. The RN selected for this position will be eligible for tuition reimbursement as a part of our many offerings to invest in your health, well-being, and future.
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.
Job Details
This is a PRN position to work a minimum of 48 hours every 6 weeks including 1 weekend. You will be required to complete 8 weeks of full-time orientation (Monday - Friday, 8a- 5p).
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Responsibilities:
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Performs accurate and complete admission assessments/reassessments within specified time frame.
Assesses patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Assesses and documents patients' pain using appropriate pain scale and manages patients' pain.
Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs/problems in collaboration with patient, family and health care team.
Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and interventions.
Escalates change in patient condition to patient’s physician as appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.
Certifications:
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
Valid Ohio Driver’s license upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter.
Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 coverage, upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter.
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 action.
Work Experience:
- Minimum one year current clinical experience as a registered nurse.
- Minimum one year experience in an acute medical-surgical or home care setting.
Physical Requirements:
- Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Keywords: PRN, home, community, flexible, autonomous
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
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