New Grad RN Resident - Med Surg/Tele/Stroke

Cleveland Clinic; Warrensville Heights (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Resident to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced medical unit, focusing on a variety of conditions. You will participate in a residency program tailored to your learning needs while working alongside experienced caregivers. The position offers a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and mentorship, making it an ideal opportunity for new graduates and those with limited RN experience. If you're passionate about nursing and eager to make a difference in patient care, this role could be your next step in a rewarding career.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school with current RN licensure.
• BLS certification and less than one year of RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
• Establish priorities for patient care and respond to health risks.
• Document in patients' medical records.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Ventilator Management

Documentation

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Resident - Stroke, Med/Surg & Telemetry

Join Cleveland Clinic's South Pointe Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based teaching hospital is a prominent figure in the communities in and around Cuyahoga County known for its quality patient-centered care and active participation in community programs, events, and volunteer activities. 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.

South Pointe Hospital's 6 Medical Unit is a fast-paced unit that cares for patients with a variety of medical conditions and diseases, such pneumonia, congestive heart failure, infectious disease, asthma, and COPD exacerbation, and is very experienced in ventilator management for chronic ventilator patients. This unit strongly believes in the importance of mentoring caregivers to be the best they can be in a family-oriented and positive environment and providing opportunities to serve as a unit resource, become NICHE certified, perform studies and be active in shared governance.

A caregiver in this position works 7:00PM-7:30AM

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

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

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

1. Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
2. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
4. New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

1. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).

Physical Requirements:

1. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
2. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
3. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
4. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
5. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
6. 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.
7. 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.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.