RN Ambulatory Triage - Primary Care

ccf; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Cleveland Clinic Health System at our Middleburg Heights Facility, where you will work as an RN Ambulatory Triage in Primary Care, delivering patient-first care alongside passionate caregivers.

You will assess health status, perform triage, administer medications, initiate CPR as needed, and coordinate with physicians to support ambulatory care. The role includes day shifts 8:00am-4:30pm or 8:00am-8:00pm with Saturday rotations every four weeks.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (ADN or BSN).
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• BLS Certification through the AHA or Red Cross.
• One year of recent RN experience.
• Alternative substitution paths for RN experience within Cleveland Clinic ambulatory settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in ambulatory setting.
• Assess health status, perform nursing assessments and triage.
• Administer medications and treatments; initiate CPR when needed.
• Notify physician or LIP of abnormal findings; assist with procedures.
• Develop and deliver health education to patients and families; travel within region as needed.

Education

ADN or BSN program

RN licensure (state)

BLS Certification (AHA/Red Cross)

1 year RN experience

RN substitution pathways (see ad)

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

RN Ambulatory Triage - Primary Care

Location

Middleburg Heights

Facility

Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

Department

Pediatrics-Ambulatory Operations

Job Code

F24007

Shift

Variable

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm/8:00am-8:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team at our Middleburg Heights Facility, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic offers primary care throughout the area and strives to provide complete, continuous, and compassionate care to our patients. We are committed to helping patients of all ages achieve good health and improve the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive and caring team includes a network of family physicians, internal medicine physicians, advanced practice providers and much more. Primary care caregivers are typically the first medical point of contact for patients, helping to manage your overall health, diagnose new illnesses and manage chronic diseases. As an RN, you will deliver exceptional care, throughout the patient care journey. In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed.

A caregiver in this position works 8:00am to 4:30pm or 8:00am to 8:00pm. Saturday rotations occur every 4 weeks from 8:00am to 12:00pm. When Saturdays are worked, a half day is granted during the week.

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 (ADN or BSN program)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
• One year of recent experience as an RN
• Will consider LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience in substitution of RN 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)

Physical Requirements:

Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range. May requires 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 (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

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

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