RN Ambulatory - Infusion
Cleveland, Ohio
You'll work in hematology and medical oncology, caring for patients with cancers or blood disorders. Cleveland Clinic is an academic medical center.
Posted Aug 7
- Shift and hours
- Day hours, 8:30AM to 5:00PM A caregiver in this position works 8:30AM - 5:00PM.
- Unit and setting
- Hematology & Medical Oncology department · Infusion patients with cancers or disorders of the bloodPatients with cancers or blood disorders
- License
- RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Current RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Certification
- BLS from AHA or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Experience
- One year of recent RN experience One year of recent experience as an RN
Preferred
- Education
- BSN preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Cleveland staff RN postingsCleveland staff RN postings that state pay run $34/hr to $36/hr, the middle half $36/hr to $36/hr, across 260 postings.
- Pay reviews
- Pay set by work history, experience, skill set and education 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.
- Pay reviews
- Base range excludes shift differentials and overtime The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.).
Benefits
- BenefitsHealthcare, dental and vision benefitshealthcare, dental and vision benefits
- BenefitsRetirement savings account contributionsretirement savings account contributions
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Savings Account
The role and schedule
- Unit
- Outpatient ambulatory nursing care Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.
- Day to day
- Telephone triage and care plans Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans.
- Day to day
- Giving medications and treatments Administer medications and treatments.
- Day to day
- Emergency response, starting CPR Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.
- Day to day
- Assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment.
- Day to day
- Patient and family health teaching Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families.
- Floating
- Covering other nursing roles in the department Cover other nursing roles within the department.
- Travel
- Travel regionally to physician clinics and surgical sites as needed Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed.
- Details
- Light work: up to 20 lb occasionally, 10 lb frequently Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently
- Details
- Some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
The workplace
Cleveland Clinic supports new graduate nurses through a structured Nurse Residency Program designed to help them transition into practice and build a foundation for professional growth.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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Join Cleveland Clinic’s Taussig Cancer Center and become part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Known for its continuous clinical trials and cancer research, the Taussig Cancer Center ensures all patients receive top-quality patient care and have access to the newest advances in cancer treatment.
The Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology is comprised of exceptional caregivers specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancers or disorders of the blood. Cleveland Clinic believes in compassionate patient care and always puts patients and their family members first.
A caregiver in this position works 8:30AM – 5:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will
Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting. Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans. Administer medications and treatments. Initiate CPR and other emergency measures. Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings. Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment. Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families. Cover other nursing roles within the department. Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross One year of recent experience as an RN Will consider LPN, Medical Assistant and/or other unlicensed clinical healthcare experience in substitution of RN experience if applicant is a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role but remaining in the same current ambulatory Cleveland Clinic setting OR a current Cleveland Clinic caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Physical
Requirements
Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range. May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.
Personal Protective Equipment
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $33.50 Maximum hourly: $53.40
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.).
What's around it?
Cleveland, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $945/mo
- Household income
- $40,801/yr, all local households, not nurse pay