PRN RN Ambulatory Surgery Center- Pre/Post-Op

PRN RN Ambulatory Surgery Center- Pre/Post-Op

Cleveland Clinic's Westlake Medical Campus provides a wide range of outpatient healthcare services, including primary care, pediatrics, and family medicine, along with numerous specialties such as orthopaedics, gynecology, ophthalmology, podiatry, vascular medicine, audiology, and sleep medicine. The facility also offers diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, physical therapy, and a retail optical shop. Designed to deliver comprehensive care in a convenient community setting, the campus supports routine, preventive, and specialty care needs while offering easy access to additional Cleveland Clinic resources and specialists when more advanced care is required. Become part of a collaborative, mission-driven team where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions help shape the future of one of the nation's most trusted healthcare systems.

As an RN in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), you will care for patients with complex medical histories, supporting advanced surgical procedures, pain management, and nutritional needs while helping those with visual impairments recover and regain optimal vision. You will also have access to professional development opportunities, including continuing education and training programs to enhance your clinical skills.

This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working days between 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide clinical nursing in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC).
• Assess patient care needs, plan the delivery of care and process patients through the ASC.
• Direct other caregivers in providing patient care.
• Assume charge responsibilities, resolve problems and report variances.
• Develop educational materials and provide health education to patients and families.
• Maintain nursing competencies.
• Participate in preparing staff development programs.
• Identify self-learning needs, establish goals and evaluate attainment of goals.
• Demonstrate respect for the cultural and social differences that exist among people.
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding patients, families and caregivers.
• Demonstrate a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace and contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• One year of clinical experience as an RN in a perioperative or critical care setting
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association(AHA) or the American Red Cross
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or willing to obtain within six months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or willing to obtain within six months of hire
• Current demonstrated clinical proficiency

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor's of science in nursing (BSN)
• Ambulatory Surgery Center 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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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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