Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital, where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is exceptional, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic 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. 

An accident, unusual pains, an injured child – at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, caregivers expect the unexpected. The Emergency Department is always ready to help patients and their families in their time of need and has met the stringent requirements set forth by the American College of Surgeons to become a verified Level II Trauma Center. This means Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital’s Emergency Department is fully prepared to provide 24/7 critical care through immediate service, superior care and peace of mind. 

As a Clinical Technician, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and thrive in your career as you provide or assist with basic direct patient care activities under the supervision of an RN. 

A caregiver in this role works variable days, 7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m. and every other weekend and every other holiday.

A caregiver who excels in this role, will: 

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to RN. 

• These include but are not limited to vital signs, weights, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, application of external monitoring devices, and further technical skills of phlebotomy, clean dressing changes, 12-lead ECG’s, and insertion of urinary Foley Catheters. 

• Assist with keeping patient rooms clean & orderly. 

• Demonstrate a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace. 

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff. 

• Demonstrate an ability to read, write and speak English and to follow oral and written instructions. 

• Possess ability to perform basic clinical mathematics. 

• Demonstrate competencies in both the professional, technical and clinical knowledge domains in a safe, effective and efficient manner. 

• Maintain personal growth and development through the ongoing process of formal and informal education. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

• High school diploma or GED 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required within new hire period 

• Nursing Students are required to has BLS prior to hire 

• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience 

• Demonstrates proficiency in applied mathematics and reading comprehension at an 8th grade level 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver include: 

• Additional education/training may substitute for some of the stated experience 

• Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience. 

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered. 

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link to see how we provide what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/