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Job Title

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery Center – Endoscopy – Per diem

                        

Location

Coral Springs

                    

Facility

CC Florida Coral Springs

                     

Department

Operating Room Acc-Weston Hospital

                      

Job Code

000514

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

6:30am-5:00pm/7:30am-6:00pm

                       

Job Summary

Join Cleveland Clinic Florida Coral Springs where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic Florida Coral Springs offers a wide range of specialty care and ambulatory surgical services to the residents in Coral Springs, north Broward and southern Palm Beach County. Here, you will build a rewarding career while making meaningful differences in patients' lives every day.

The Coral Springs Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) is a free-standing ASC with Endoscopy suites. A Registered Nurse (RN) in the Endoscopy Department at Cleveland Clinic’s ASC in Coral Springs, FL, provides care to intra-procedural patients, following established standards, department guidelines and hospital policies and procedures. The per diem RN will use their experience in Endoscopy and their strong assessment and critical thinking skills to collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team in order to provide the best outcomes for each patient. This role plays an integral part in ensuring patient advocacy and safety. PREVIOUS RN EXPERIENCE IN AN ENDOSCOPY DEPARTMENT IS REQUIRED. This per diem RN position will work 10-hour shifts, 7am-5:30pm. A minimum of 48 hours per six-week schedule is required. No call or weekend requirements.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
• Has a minimum of one year of RN experience in an Endoscopy Department (REQUIRED)
• Is self-motivated and an independent thinker.
• Excels in a fast-paced environment.
• Provides care with compassion and empathy.
This position has opportunities for leadership, professional and personal growth in a dynamic Ambulatory Surgical Center.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

                         

Job Details

•Establish and maintain courteous and cooperative relations with patients and other users of the ASC.
•Oversees the clinical practice of nursing in the ASC including assessing patient care needs and planning the delivery of care utilizing the nursing process in a variety of settings.
•Directs other caregivers in providing patient care.
•Assumes charge responsibilities and resolves problems.
•Reports variances from standard practice to the Nurse Manager.
•Develops educational material and provides health education to patients and families.
•Processes patients through the ASC.
•Assesses the level of personnel skills and the availability of resources to meet established patient outcomes.
•Actively participates in attaining ASC goals and mission.
•Monitors and evaluates cost effective practices within the ASC.
•Participates in the development and utilization of quality monitoring programs within the ASC.
•Responsible for personal and staff development by maintaining nursing competencies.
•Completes all mandatory nursing competencies and educational requirements within a defined time frame.
•Participates in the preparation of staff development programs. Identifies self-learning needs, establishes personal and professional goals to meet those needs and evaluates attainment of set goals.
•Demonstrates a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace.
•Contributes to the positive atmosphere of the workplace.
•Interacts with patients, visitors and staff in a courteous, helpful manner.
•Demonstrates respect for the cultural and social differences that exist among people.
•Maintains confidentiality of information regarding patient, families and staff members.
•Resolves conflict in a positive manner.
•Other duties as assigned.

Education:

•Graduate of an approved school of nursing.

Certifications:

•Current state license as Registered Nurse (RN).
•Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required
•Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) complete ACLS training successfully within 6 months of hire.
•If performing moderate/procedural sedation must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.

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.
•Current demonstrated clinical proficiency.
•Ability to establish and maintain courteous and cooperative relations with patients and other users of the ASC.

Work Experience:

•One year of clinical experience as a RN in a perioperative or critical care setting.
•Three years Surgical Technician experience may substitute for the one year clinical RN experience.

Physical Requirements:

•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 tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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