Join Cleveland Clinic's Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful St. Lucie River. The caregivers at Martin North Hospital have made it an excellent medical facility and a home away from home.
The Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, diagnoses and treats patients with digestive problems and conditions. Our specialists use innovative diagnostic tools and treatments such as upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for esophageal, stomach and duodenal disorders, endoscopic ultrasound with fine needle aspiration, ablative techniques for Barrett's esophagus, colonoscopies and therapeutic interventions for colonic disease. By joining Stuart's GI Department as an RN, you will serve as the department's primary clinical GI phone nurse and will work closely with the GI procedure nurse and medical assistants. Along with serving as a phone nurse, you will also provide backup support for procedures, manage in-baskets and assist other caregivers and clinic panels as needed.
This role offers various opportunities for growth and autonomy. The RN will be trained to serve as the backup to the lead procedure nurse, supporting manometry insertions, PillCam procedures and Bravo pH recorder placement, allowing you to advance your skills even further. Come be a part of a highly engaged and collaborative team at one of the best places to receive healthcare.
A caregiver in this position works Monday-Friday from 8:00AM - 4:30PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
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Provide professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting.
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Assess health status, complete nursing assessments, perform telephone triage and establish care plans.
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Administer medications and treatments.
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Initiate CPR and other emergency measures.
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Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings.
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Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures and specialized patient care equipment.
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Develop, evaluate, adapt and document health education and provide it to patients and families.
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Cover other nursing roles within the department.
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Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
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Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program)
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Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
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One year of recent experience as an RN
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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:
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Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
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Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
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May requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
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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.
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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
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.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
