Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, 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) in our Internal Medicine Department, 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. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who seeks to enhance their nursing skills through learning opportunities and professional development. **A caregiver in the position works Monday-Friday, from 8am - 5pm. No weekends or major holidays.** Minimum qualifications for a caregiver in this role are: + Graduate of Accredited LPN program. + Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. + Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred qualifications for the ideal caregiver are: + One year of LPN experience or a new LPN with prior healthcare experience. + Demonstrates a strong work ethic. + Quick learner. + Thrives in a team environment. + Provides care with compassion, positivity, and patience. + Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Not only are we one of the best places to receive care, but we're one of the best places to work in healthcare, too. In fact, we're consistently ranked among the top workplaces in the country. One way we'll reward your contributions when you join our team is with our My Pay + Benefits package that invests in your health, well-being and future. Click here to learn more: Benefits - Cleveland Clinic Careers (https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/) **Physical Requirements:** + Essential Duties: This position requires knowledge of all aspects of patient care including assessing; planning, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the patient's progress through the entire continuum of car in conjunction with the R.N. or physician. + Physical Duties: This position requires frequent walking, sitting, and standing. + Frequent talking and listening when giving instructions and explanations. + Frequent use of the phone; fax machines, and occasional use of the computer. + Work is heavy, with constant lifting and moving patients, carrying equipment, supplies, and material up to 50 pounds without help and over 50 pounds with the help of mechanical devices or other personnel. + You will be stooping, pushing, and pulling when moving a patient into position for treatment; also you will be reaching, handling, feeling, and manipulation of equipment into position. + Working Conditions: The majority of the time employee spends indoors in air-conditioned areas. + The potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens is significant. + Clinical exposure to patients requires the use of personal protective equipment. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + This position is high exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and bodily fluids that mandate the wearing of gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles as appropriate. + Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures 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