Wound Care LPN

1 day ago

Akron, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
Wound Care LPN Job Description

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking a skilled Wound Care LPN to join our team. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in our Hyperbaric Unit, you will provide top-quality patient care to diverse populations under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, optometrist, and/or podiatrist.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the quality of patient care services rendered in the hyperbaric unit and ensure it meets current standards of practice.
  • Collect assessment data for assigned patients.
  • Assist in the coordination of hyperbaric staff and patients.
  • Promote delivery of quality patient care.
  • Ensure adequate staffing of HBO suite.
  • Provide patient and family education as needed related to hyperbaric treatment as well as wound care.
  • Communicate and collaborate with nursing and medical staff to assure coordination of patients care.
  • Communicate patient care issues, unit issues, and other significant situations to the director, or other appropriate administrator in a timely manner.
  • Assist patients in preparation for treatment.
  • Assist in monitoring/data collection of unit based QI program under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Perform patient care pre-treatment and post-treatment assessments in HBO.
  • Follow all protocols and treatments as ordered.
  • Maintain visual contact with patient for the full course of HBO treatment.
  • Perform wound care as directed by physician.
  • Ensure all documentation necessary for insurance has been provided to the hospital and is on file in the HBO suite and/or Wound Center.
  • Completes nursing assignment on patients admitted for Wound Center including assessment and implementation of care.
  • Order tests and cultures as directed by physician.
  • Work with physician(s) to ensure all required documentation and clearances have been performed prior to starting HBO treatment.
  • Must document all care keeping complete and accurate patient records as they pertain to assessment and treatment.
  • Documents patient visit in Wound Center's EMR per policy.
  • Reports to the registered nurse changes in condition, symptoms and reactions of patients in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform Infections control tasks as necessary.
  • Ensure that treatment chambers are clean and disinfected using only approved cleaners.
  • Perform hyperbaric chamber operations and system maintenance/inspections daily/weekly/as needed/as required.
  • Ensure supplies and linens are ordered in a timely manner so that hyperbaric operations are not disrupted - noting special requirements for HBO linens must be at least 50% cotton.
  • Work in Conjunction with medical Director and Safety Director to ensure an ongoing and effective safety program.
  • Support Clinical hyperbaric facility accreditation.
  • May be required to serve as Safety Director.
  • Assists in orientation of LPNs to Wound Center and Hyperbaric Unit.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Follows Hospital 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.

Requirements:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
  • Successful completion of at least the 40 credit hour Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Society (UHMS) or American College of Hyperbaric Medicine (ACHM) approved introduction to Hyperbaric Medicine course within 60 days of employment.
  • Current license to practice as a practical nurse in the State of Ohio (LPN).
  • Drug certified (Intravenous) by a program approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  • Certified Hyperbaric Technician (CHT) preferred or (ICHT) International Certified Hyperbaric Technologist preferred or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist preferred.
  • Current BLS

About Cleveland Clinic:

Cleveland Clinic is a world-renowned healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research and education. We are committed to serving our community and treating our patients as family.

Why Join Us:

Cleveland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 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.

Work Schedule:

8 AM - 4:30 PM

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