New Grad RN Resident - General Medicine/Geriatric Medicine

AECOM; Mayfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Resident RN, where you'll provide essential care to geriatric patients in a supportive environment. Benefit from a customized residency program tailored to your needs while working nights and weekends. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and a current RN license.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience.
• Experience with cardiac diseases and diabetes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a year-long residency program tailored to personal learning needs.
• Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
• Document in patients' medical records.

Skills

Direct nursing care

Patient care prioritization

Risk assessment

Documentation

Education

Graduate from accredited school of Professional Nursing

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

The 5th Floor General Medicine/Geriatric Medicine Unit supports adults and geriatric patients receiving medical, neurological and telemetry attention. As a Resident RN, you will participate in a year-long residency program, customized to fit you, your needs and your pace. You will assist nurses and healthcare staff in ensuring patients have the best possible experience throughout treatment while gaining hands-on experience with various health issues, including cardiac diseases, diabetes, wounds and other chronic conditions.

**A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM - 7:30AM, with every other weekend and holiday requirements.**

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ 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.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing

+ Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)

+ New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

**Physical Requirements:**

+ Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.

+ Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

+ Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

+ Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.

+ Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

+ Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

+ Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

**Personal Protective Equipment:**

+ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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