RN Ambulatory - Surgery Center

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.                        We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.                                    Job TitleRN Ambulatory - Surgery Center                        LocationPort St Lucie                    FacilityCC Tradition Hospital                     DepartmentSurgery Center Tradition-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health                      Job Code000309                     ShiftDays                       Schedule7:30am-4:00pm                       Job Summary                         Job DetailsJoin Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital’s team of caregivers that provide top-quality patient care to the Port St. Lucie area. Opening its doors in 2013 and expanding in 2017, this state-of-the-art acute care facility has 177 patient rooms and offers a wide variety of services to meet community needs. You will be supported as you follow your dreams and find where you belong, here at Tradition Hospital.   Tradition Hospital’s Surgery Center treats common and complex conditions and offers minimally invasive methods, including robotic-assisted surgery and laparoscopic surgery. As RN, you will provide professional care to patients in an ambulatory surgical care setting. In this role, you should be familiar with completing nursing assessments, performing telephone triage, establishing care plans and administering medications and treatments. You will also collaborate with Care Coordinators to ensure smooth and effective transitions of care.  A caregiver in this position works from 7:30AM - 4:00PM.  A caregiver who excels in this role will:  Perform telephone triage.  Notify physicians/LIPs of abnormal findings.  Establish a care plan in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team. Collaborate with care coordinators to ensure smooth and effective transitions of care. Assist with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.  Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physician/LIP and monitor patients for response.  Participate in quality initiatives, process improvements, and research activities to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and patient safety.  Maintain professional growth and development in the nursing field and identify annual core competencies. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  Graduate of accredited school of Nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) One year of recent experience as an RN. LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare 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 Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  Bachelor’s 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:Full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordinationCorrected hearing and vision to normal rangeSome exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluidsLight 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 to move objectsPersonal Protective Equipment:Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures                       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.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 Employment Type: Part time