LPN - Spine & Pain Practice

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare.
At Cleveland Clinic, 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.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -Spine & Pain Practice, you will provide top-quality patient care to diverse populations of patients in our department.
An LPN in this role is familiar with performing patient care activities, documenting patient care, administering medication, observing patients’ health, and maintaining/restocking medical equipment and supplies.
The ideal future caregiver is someone who: Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
Thrives in a team environment.
Provides care with compassion, positivity, and patience.
Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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.
Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination and instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
Assures completion of patient histories.
Obtains vital signs.
Maintains timely flow of patients.
Assists with the preparation of equipment, prepares exam rooms and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physician.
Administers prescribed medications as directed.
Collaborates with scheduling staff and physician(s) in the coordination of appointment scheduling.
Ensures timely treatment of patients in acute and emergency situations.
Answers the telephone promptly and courteously, screens calls, takes messages, provides information and follows up on patient issues in a timely manner.
Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions.
Prepares patient charts, Posts tests and examination results.
Schedules patient appointments, diagnostic testing, admissions and procedures ordered by the physician.
Follows system and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements.
Maintains applicable certification/licensure.
Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS).
Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
Certifications: Requires Licensed Practical Nurse - State of Employment (LPN) Requires Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (BLS) Complexity of Work: Maintains competencies specific to patient population served.
Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
Knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
Skill in maintaining records and writing reports.
Work Experience: One year physician practice experience preferred.
Physical Requirements: Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic.
Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.