Clinical Technician - Inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Clinical Technician - Inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Childrens Hospital Rehabilitation

                     

Department

Nursing-Children's Institute

                      

Job Code

G13001

                     

Shift

Day/Evening Rotation

                       

Schedule

7:00pm-7:30am/7:00pm-7:30am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

At Cleveland Clinic Children’s, our team brings expertise to each check-up, test and procedure to ensure every child receives the best possible care. When you join this family of caregivers, you will receive endless support and guidance as you find your place at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

 

The family-centered Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Program provides hospitalization or acute rehabilitation for populations ranging from infants to early adults. As a Clinical Technician, you will support caregivers in helping patients manage various conditions, including spinal cord injuries, complex injuries, neurologic disorders and burns. In this position, you can make a lasting difference in the lives of patients, all while advancing your skills and growing as a nurse at Cleveland Clinic. 

PRN caregivers are required to work 48 hours per six-week schedule. Shifts are 7:00 AM–7:30 PM or 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, with flexible options to work 4, 8, or 12-hour shifts. One summer holiday, one winter holiday, and at least one weekend shift per schedule period are required. More availability is always welcome!

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight, assisting patients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoring devices and removing urinary Foley Catheters.  

• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to an RN.  

• Assist with keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.  

 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross within new hire period 

• Nursing Students required to have BLS prior to hire  

• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience OR nursing student who has completed at least one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program 

• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1). 

 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: