What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Ambulatory - Float Pool position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s family of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
The Float Pool provides a unique experience for RNs to care for diverse populations of patients in many units, departments and/or locations while learning from many of our best caregivers. In this position, you will help meet the demands of the clinic and fill the gap between Internal Medicine, Neuroscience, Pain Management and other units. Your work can is critical to improving patient flow, decreasing wait times and completing necessary refill requests.
A caregiver in this position works from 7:00AM - 5:00PM and 8:00AM - 6:30PM.
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 OR 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
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 coordination
- Corrected hearing and vision to normal range
- 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 to move objects
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
