New Grad RN Resident – ENT/Nephrology/Dermatology

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

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic is offering a New Grad RN Resident position at its Main Campus in Cleveland, OH. This role provides hands-on patient care in a fast-paced surgical step-down and general medical unit, with a focus on developing clinical skills through a residency curriculum and direct nursing support.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates with RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS readiness. The program emphasizes growth, supervision, and patient-centered care in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
• BSN preferred.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist caregivers in providing patient care from admission to discharge.
• Interact with patients, families, and visitors to enhance experience.
• Participate in residency core curriculum based on learning needs.
• Provide direct nursing care alongside a coach.
• Prioritize patient care based on acuity and resources.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

Direct patient care

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program graduate

Tools

BCLS certification

ACLS certification (within 1 year)

Job description

About This Role

The New Grad RN Resident position at Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus offers a unique opportunity for new graduates to provide exceptional patient care in a specialty surgical step-down and general medical unit. This role is ideal for those looking to gain hands‑on experience in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Highlights

• Pay: $36 - $56/hour
• Location: Cleveland, OH
• Facility: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
• Department/Unit: G81 Unit
• Schedule: Full-time, Rotating shifts

What You'll Do

• Assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional care from initial introduction to discharge.
• Interact directly with patients, families, and visitors to enhance their experience.
• 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 based on acuity and resource availability.
• Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate corrective actions.
• Seek supervision and consultation when unable to perform safely and independently.
• Document in patients’ medical records.

Requirements

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Experience:

• New grad or less than one year of RN work experience
• Less than one year of current acute direct patient care RN experience if moving from non-inpatient to acute care

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required upon hire or within the first year of employment

About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic is a leading healthcare provider recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. They are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting their caregivers with extensive resources and opportunities for professional growth.