LPN Ambulatory – OB/GYN

## 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 LPN Ambulatory – OB/GYN ### Location Akron ### Facility Summit Medical Office Building ### Department OB/GYN-Cleveland Clinic Akron General ### Job Code G99982 ### Shift Days ### Schedule 8:00am-4:30pm ### Job Summary ### Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Akron General Summit Medical Office Building located in Fairlawn, Ohio, and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Mercy Hospital Health Center of North Canton is part of Mercy Hospital, which officially became a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021. From being a mom, to becoming a nana, and every life-changing event in between. The OB/GYN & Women's Health Services is here for you, specializing in compassionate and comprehensive care. We strive to work collaboratively with patients and their families to outline the best course of care for women in any stage of their life, from routine screenings and pregnancy care to menopause management and beyond. As an LPN, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, top-quality care to a diverse patient population. In this role, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, all while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience and numerous educational resources offered within the Cleveland Clinic system. **A caregiver in this position works variable 8-hour shifts Monday – Friday from 6:45 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. No weekends or holidays.** **Travelling to other offices around the Fairlawn Geo-Bubble and Canton area may be required, as needed.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: - Provide patient care activities under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, optometrist and/or podiatrist. - Collect and document objective and subjective data and observations about patients. - Complete nursing assessments and report all data. - Implement the current nursing care plan, medication or treatment and communicate patients’ responses. - Observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. - Perform routine laboratory tests. - Educate patients and family members. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: - Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing - Current Ohio License as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: - One year of patient care experience - Six months experience in an OB/GYN environment **Physical Requirements:** - Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good hand-eye coordination, involves extensive standing walking and occasional lifting. - Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. - Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. - Requires some exposure to communicable diseases 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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by…