Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
For six consecutive years, the Emergency Department at Lodi has won the prestigious Press Ganey Summit Award. Lodi Hospital is the only Emergency Department in Ohio and one of only three in the nation to receive this award for five consecutive years. This score ranks Lodi Hospital's Emergency Department among the elite in patient satisfaction. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
A caregiver in this position works varying shifts.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
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Assess the health status of all patients upon arrival in the Emergency Department as outlined in the Nursing Standards and maintains current nursing knowledge, clinical skills, and knowledge of medication to meet the needs of the emergency department patients.
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Assess the delivery of nursing care in the Emergency Department including assessing the number and level of personnel needed to provide quality patient care and collaborating with the supervisor in adjusting staffing.
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Organize assessment data so that they are accurate, complete, and accessible, and so that they remain confidential.
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Communicate assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating, and verbalizing pertinent information to health team members and to appropriate agencies.
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Serve as a patient advocate by establishing desired outcomes agreed upon by the nurse, patient, family, and significant other.
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Serve on hospital or departmental committee(s) and help to plan policies and procedures as directed by manager.
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Plan and participate in implementing activities to solve problems and to make improvements in the Emergency Department.
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Assist in keeping the department clean and organized and restock supplies, as necessary.
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Support and adhere to administrative and nursing service policies and procedures.
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Assist with orientation of new employees and Contributes to the performance evaluation peer reviews.
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Act rapidly, effectively, and manage self-employed, patients, and other employees in emergencies. Responds immediately to any emergency within the hospital.
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Coordinate and collaborate with Educational Facilities to facilitate student learners at the LCH campus.
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Perform Occupational Health duties related to Occupational Health Clients.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
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Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
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Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire or within one year of beginning work in the Emergency Department
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One year of clinical experience
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Emergency Room experience
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Physical Requirements:
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Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
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Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
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Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
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Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
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Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
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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.
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Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
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Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Pay Range
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