RN Home Health - Eastern Cuyahoga Area

Job Summary:

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside talented and passionate caregivers and provide world-class patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as the No. 4 hospital in the nation, according to the U.S. and World News Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive ongoing support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high quality nursing care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. As an RN in this role, you will provide assessments, complex nursing treatments, and education to help avoid readmissions to the acute care setting. Familiarity with complex medical treatments from experience working in home care, med/surg, ICU, or the emergency department is helpful. However, Cleveland Clinic Home Care provides a generous in-depth orientation that is tailored to each individual and their experience level. The ideal candidate is someone who: - Is compassionate. - Can adapt to change. - Is detail oriented. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for flexibility and autonomy. Cleveland Clinic encourages professional development and offers certification pay and tuition reimbursement. You’ll be supported by a leadership team that strives to provide work-life balance for all of our caregivers. Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.

Service Areas

We currently serve 14 counties in the greater Cleveland and Akron areas. Our service area is divided into 4 teams (East, East 2, West, and South). Each team is further divided into smaller geographical areas and each caregiver is assigned a smaller service area within each team. This position is for the East Team. Below is a list of some of the areas our East Team serves.

• East Team (Areas East of I-77, including, but not limited to, Ashtabula, Beachwood, Cleveland, Euclid, Garfield Heights, Independence, Mentor, Willoughby, Youngstown)

Shifts available:

• Full time, day shift, 5-8s or 4-10s
• PRN - you have to work 48 hours every 6 weeks including 1 weekend and attend a full time orientation for 8 weeks

Going home with Cleveland Clinic….

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsGJq8Ce8j0

Cleveland Clinic Home Care Services is a full service home health agency dedicated to continue the World-Class Cleveland Clinic care at home. Our services include skilled nursing, physical, speech and occupational therapy as well as social work and home health aide. To find out more about our services, please visit us on the internet: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/connected-care/services/home-care#overview-tab

This position is eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program.

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Performs accurate and complete admission assessments and reassessments within specified time frame.
• Assesses patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Assesses and documents patients' pain using appropriate pain scale and manages patients' pain then, prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs and problems in collaboration with patient, family and health care team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• BS preferred; graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. If a diploma or Associates Degree of Nursing, a BSN will be required within 3 years of hire date.  

Certifications:

• Current licensure as a RN in the State of Ohio.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Valid Ohio Driver's license upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter
• Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 coverage, upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• Minimum one year clinical experience as a registered nurse in an acute medical-surgical setting; infusion therapy experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be ambulatory and able to drive to patients' homes, able to climb stairs, pull, push, and facilitate movement of the patient.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate with patients.
• Must have correctable vision and correctable hearing to be able to hear normal conversations. Must be able to work in settings with infectious diseases.
• Must present a professional appearance at all times and attend staff and agency meetings, as requested.
• 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.

Keywords: RN, home care, homecare, flexible, autonomous, remote, case manager, Travel RN, PRN

Salary : $100,000 - $300,000