LPN Clinic - Pulmonary Disease

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System in Wellington, FL invites an experienced LPN to join the Pulmonary Disease team at Weston Hospital. You will provide patient-centered nursing care, assist with medication administration, and document care in the electronic medical record.

This role offers daytime hours and opportunities for professional development. Florida-licensed LPN with BLS certification required; previous clinical experience in medicine/surgery or telemetry is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Accredited LPN program.
• Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Infection control knowledge.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients.
• Administer medications.
• Maintain complete, accurate documentation in medical records.
• Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions.
• Implement pain management assessments.
• Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals and follow Code Blue protocols.

Skills

LPN License

BLS Certification

Infection Control

Computer Literacy

Education

Accredited LPN Program

Job description

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 Title

LPN Clinic - Pulmonary Disease

Location

Wellington

Facility

Florida Wellington

Department

Pulmonary Disease-Weston Hospital

Job Code

G0582F

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm/7:30am-5:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As an LPN on our team, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, top-quality care to a diverse patient population. In this role, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, all while enhancing your nursing skills through hands‑on experience and numerous educational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system.

This role provides the opportunity to expand your nursing skills through hands‑on clinical experience, ongoing education, and professional development while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of patients across the lifespan.

A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide professional nursing care to patients.

• Administer medication.

• Maintain complete, accurate and up‑to‑date documentation in medical records and files.

• Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions.

• Implement pain management assessments and documentation.

• Adhere to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO.

• Follow Code Blue protocol.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of Accredited LPN program

• Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Certification
• Knowledge of infection control practices

• Computer literacy

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of clinical experience
• Med/Surg & telemetry experience
• Urgent care experience
• One year of experience in outpatient setting

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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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.

If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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