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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Cleveland Clinic RN - Hospice in Akron, Ohio

Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice

Join the Cleveland Clinic team at Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center, 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 work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Hospice helps patients and their families prepare physically, emotionally and spiritually for the end of life. Our focus is on providing comfort, not cure; on family, not just the patient; and on quality of life, not duration. Cleveland Clinic's hospice team includes physicians certified in hospice and palliative medicine, nurses, social workers, chaplains, home health aides and volunteers.

A caregiver in this position works day or night shifts from 7:00AM - 7:30PM or 7:00PM - 7:30AM. PRN caregivers are required to work 48 hours every six weeks, including at least one weekend shift.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Provide supervision, assessment, planning and direct patient care to hospice patients.

  • Perform accurate and complete admissions assessments and re-assessments.

  • Assess patients for safety risks, abuse and neglect.

  • Assess, document and manage patient's pain.

  • Prioritize and document patient problems.

  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately with a focus on patient comfort.

  • Coordinate care for managing a caseload of patients.

  • Document changes in patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care/interventions.

  • Evaluate, update and revise plans of care.

  • Address educational needs of patients, caregivers and family while considering cultural issues and other special challenges.

  • Provide teaching and educational material to patients and families concerning diagnosis, diagnostic tests and procedures, safe and proper use of equipment, reason for and safe use of medication food/drug interactions, injury prevention, self-care and nutritional needs.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

  • One year of current clinical experience as an RN.

  • One year of experience in an acute medical-surgical or critical care setting.

  • Field Staff: valid Ohio driver's license.

  • Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).

  • Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse certification.

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:

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

  • Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

  • Heavy work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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