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LPN MD Office – Plastics

Akron, OH, US


req#: 279371
Location: Akron, OH

Facilities: Akron General Medical Center, Health and Wellness Bath,

Professional Area: Nursing Patient Support

Department: 9500 Plastic Surgery-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code: AK0402

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) MD OfficePlastics  

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations.   

Plastic Surgery is dedicated to the restoration of function and form. Reconstructive and cosmetic surgery are specialties within the field of Plastic Surgery. Cleveland Clinic Akron General offers patients a full range of reconstructive and cosmetic services. When patients choose Cleveland Clinic Akron General for their plastic surgery needs, they can be confident that our specialists are highly skilled, board-certified surgeons with significant experience in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. 

A caregiver in this position works 8:00am – 4:30pm or 8:30am – 5:00pm.  

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

  • Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, physician, optometrist and/or podiatrist, perform patient care activities and complete required documentation for patients of all ages.  

  • Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about the patient. 

  • Contribute observations and health information to the nursing assessment and report all data to the RN or authorized directing health care provider. 

  • Implement the current plan of nursing care at the direction of the RN, or the medication or treatment authorized by the authorized directing health care provider. 

  • Document and verbally communicate the patient’s response to the nursing plan of care, or the medication or treatment including observing patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments and performing routine laboratory tests. 

  • Contribute to the revision of the nursing plan of care 

  • Provide education and information to patients and family members. 

  • Maintain professional growth and development within nursing field. 

  • Participate in the departmental orientation of new caregivers in a positive manner, share knowledge and experiences, and provide guidance when assigned. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

  • Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing.  

  • Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).  

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

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

  • One year of patient care experience.  

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/  

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
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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.

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