PRN RN- Emergency Department (ccf)

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.

                        

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Job Title

PRN RN- Emergency Department

                        

Location

Lodi

                    

Facility

Lodi Community Hospital

                     

Department

Emergency Department-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

                      

Job Code

AK0646

                     

Shift

Variable

                       

Schedule

12:00am-12:00am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

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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.

• 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 collaborates with the supervisor in adjusting staffing.

• Organize assessment data so that they are accurate, complete, and accessible, and so that they remain confidential.

• Communicate assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating, and verbalizing pertinent information to health team members and to appropriate agencies.

• Serve as a patient advocate by establishing desired outcomes that are mutually agreed upon by the nurse, patient, family, and significant other.

• Serve on hospital or departmental committee(s) and helps to plan policies and procedures as directed by manager.

• Plan and participates in implementing activities to solve problems and to make improvements in the Emergency Department.

• Assist in keeping department clean and organized, and restocks supplies as necessary.

• Support and adheres to administrative and nursing service policies and procedures.

• Assist with orientation of new employees and Contributes to the performance evaluation peer reviews.

• Act rapidly, effectively, and manages self, patients, and other employees during any emergency situation. Responds immediately to any emergency within the hospital.

• Coordinate and collaborates with Educational Facilities to facilitate student learners at the LCH campus.

• Perform Occupational Health duties as related to Occupational Health Clients.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

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Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

• Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.

• Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

• 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.

• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

                       

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.

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