LPN Meds Certified – Endoscopy Inpatient

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. 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.

We are a small unit but have all the benefits of the Cleveland Clinic. There are a multitude of learning opportunities both onsite and off throughout the year. This LPN role would require the candidate to be trained in 3 different roles within the department-Pre/post op, GI tech role assisting MD during procedures and scope reprocessing. 

A caregiver in this role will work shifts between 7:00am and 5:30pm, with one late shift per week extending past 5:30pm based on sign-up scheduling. This role also includes one Saturday shift approximately every six weeks from 7:00am to 1:00pm. Caregivers participate in an on-call rotation from Friday at 6:00pm through Monday at 6:00am, with approximately 6–7 on-call assignments per year based on self-sign-up.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Collect, document and report patient data and observations.  

• Implement care plans as directed by an RN and contribute to care plan revisions.  

• Administer medications and/or treatments authorized by a provider and observe patients for adverse reactions.    

• Perform routine laboratory tests. 

• Educate patients and family members.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program 

• Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse   

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of patient care experience  
• Prior experience in a hospital setting or ambulatory experience/background

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination.
• Involves extensive standing and walking.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• 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.