Woman researcher working in a lab
Masked lab professional using lab equipment
A hospital administrator sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague.
A hospital administrator sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague.
Two advanced practice nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two advanced practice nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two physical therapists and a nurse helping a female hospital patient to walk
Two physical therapists and a nurse helping a female hospital patient to walk
A hospital office worker sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague
A hospital office worker sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague
A hospital customer service representative and a patient transporter escorting a patient in a wheelchair
A hospital customer service representative and a patient transporter escorting a patient in a wheelchair
A hospital facilities worker operating a floor cleaning machine
A hospital facilities worker operating a floor cleaning machine
A hospital finance department worker having a virtual meeting on her computer.
A hospital finance department worker having a virtual meeting on her computer
A hospital human resources worker sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague
A hospital human resources worker sitting next to her computer, talking with a colleague
A hospital IT or cybersecurity worker looking at a rack of computers
A hospital IT or cybersecurity worker looking at a rack of computers
Hospital laboratory workers working with high-tech machines in a laboratory
Hospital laboratory workers working with high-tech machines in a laboratory
A hospital marketing communications professional having a virtual meeting on her computer.
A hospital marketing communications professional having a virtual meeting on her computer.
Two nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two advanced practice nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two advanced practice nurses talking with a female patient who is sitting on an examination table
Two nurses giving care to a female patient in a hospital ward
Two nurses giving care to a female patient in a hospital ward
Nursing working at patient's bedside
Nurse working with a patient at the bedside
A young nursing graduate viewing a patient monitor in a hospital ward
A young nursing graduate viewing a patient monitor in a hospital ward
Two occupational therapists and a nurse helping a female hospital patient to walk
Two occupational therapists and a nurse helping a female hospital patient to walk
Two pharmacists working together within a hospital pharmacy
Two pharmacists working together within a hospital pharmacy
A doctor talking with three nurses in a hospital ward setting
A doctor talking with three nurses in a hospital ward setting
A hospital office worker sitting at her desk looking at a computer screen
A hospital office worker sitting at her desk looking at a computer screen.
A research technician using a machine to test samples in a hospital laboratory
A research technician using a machine to test samples in a hospital laboratory
Three student nurses standing in a row in a hospital ward setting
Three student nurses standing in a row in a hospital ward setting
A hospital office worker sitting at her desk looking at a computer screen.
A hospital office worker sitting at her desk looking at a computer screen
Woman researcher working in a lab
Masked lab professional using lab equipment

RN Ambulatory – Rheumatology

Lorain, OH, US


req#: 271281
Location: Lorain, OH

Facilities: Lorain FHC Surgery,

Professional Area: Nursing – Experienced

Department: 1061 Lorain Rheumatology Opc-Regional Operations

Job Code: F24007

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Variable

Registered Nurse (RN) Ambulatory – Rheumatology  

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lorain Family Health & Surgery Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, advanced outpatient surgery 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. 
 

Lorain Family Health & Surgery Center is dedicated to providing complete, state-of-the-art diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for children and adults affected by diseases such as arthritis, bursitis, lupus, chronic fatigue syndrome and vasculitis.  
 

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 8:00AM – 5:00PM.  

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.  

  • Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans.  

  • Administer medications and treatments.  

  • Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.  

  • Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings. 

  • Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment. 

  • Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families.  

  • Cover other nursing roles within the department.  

  • Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.  

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).  

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

  • One year of recent experience as an RN.  

  • Will consider LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience in substitution of RN experience if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area.  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

  • Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).  

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
  • Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
  • May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
  • Light Work – Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.
  • Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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.

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 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.

 

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

Contact a recruiter

Jessica

Apply Today!

Contact a recruiter

Jessica