LPN Ambulatory - Surgical Suite

Join Cleveland Clinic's Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, 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.

Mercy Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services. Whether patients require a minimally invasive procedure or a major surgery, our surgical teams are dedicated to providing our patients with excellent care. By joining this team as an LPN, you will assist with scheduling surgeries for General and Ortho surgeons as well as endoscopic procedures. You will review charts, ensure patients are educated on pre-procedures, and ensure their medical readiness for the procedure. Ensuring patients are safely prepared for surgeries can prevent delays in care. This opportunity not only offers tuition reimbursement and loan assistance, but also the chance to enhance your skills at an elite healthcare organization.

A caregiver in this position works Monday-Friday from 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will :

Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and / or physician.

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 Practice 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

Physical Requirements :

Requires frequent standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time.

Lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs.

Requires manual dexterity to grasp and handle records and to operate PC computer in the course of work and navigate throughout the hospital.

Normal or corrected vision.

Personal Protective Equipment :

Pay Range

Minimum hourly : $23.25

Maximum hourly : $33.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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