New Grad RN Residency: High-Acuity Cardiac Stepdown

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute is hiring a registered nurse to join our Cardiac Stepdown units in Cleveland, OH. You will provide direct patient care for high-acuity cardiovascular patients as part of an interdisciplinary team, with emphasis on telemetry monitoring and evidence-based practice.

This role offers rotating shifts from 7:00am–7:30pm or 7:00pm–7:30am and a supportive culture that emphasizes teamwork, clinician growth, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• New grad or less than one year RN work experience or if experience RN moving from non-inpatient to acute direct care clinical inpatient setting with less than one-year current acute direct patient care RN experience
• If in critical care area an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification upon or within first year of hire
• Preferred qualifications include BSN

Responsibilities

• Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
• Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
• Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference and resource availability).
• Respond to data indicating risk to patients' health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk.
• Seek supervision, consultation and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
• Document in patients' medical records.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification within first year

New grad RN

Education

Diploma/ADN/BSN

BSN preferred

Job description

Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute is hiring a registered nurse to join our Cardiac Stepdown units in Cleveland, OH. You will provide direct patient care for high-acuity cardiovascular patients as part of an interdisciplinary team, with emphasis on telemetry monitoring and evidence-based practice.

This role offers rotating shifts from 7:00am–7:30pm or 7:00pm–7:30am and a supportive culture that emphasizes teamwork, clinician growth, and compassionate patient care.