RN - Emergency Department - 7p-7:30a

ccf; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital in Akron, Ohio is seeking a registered nurse for the Emergency Department (Night shift: 7:00 pm–7:30 am). You will join a fast-paced, highly trained team delivering patient-centered care to patients and families and providing essential nursing care in a Level I ED.

This role offers opportunities to grow clinically, participate in education and collaborative care, and contribute to the community’s health through compassionate, evidence-based practice.

Job description

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

RN - Emergency Department - 7p-7:30a

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

Emergency Department-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

AK9855

Shift

Nights

Schedule

7:00pm-7:30am

Job Details

ONA Bidding Period: 9/8/26-9/13/26

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.

Akron General's Level I Emergency Department offers the technology, expertise and staffing necessary to treat all injuries , regardless of severity. As an RN on this team , you will deliver exceptional care throughout the patient care journey. In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed. Here, you will gain extensive hands-on experience and exposure from a fast‑paced and highly trained team of caregivers. This position offers you endless opportunities to enhance your skills and grow as a nurse.

A caregiver in this position works FT nights from 7:00 P M - 7:30 A M , including every other weekend and 3 holidays per year.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Complete Emergency Department Assessment Data Base upon patient arrival, inclusive of psychosocial, educational and age specific needs of patient/family.
• Complete ongoing assessments according to departmental/unit policies and recognize significant changes in patient condition.
• Initiate an individualized plan of care based on assessment of patient needs and Emergency Department standards of care.
• Include plan for appropriate teaching for patient /family.
• Review individualized plan of care and goals with patient/family.
• Review and document care and discharge goals with physician and patient/family.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable environment for patients.
• Accurately administer and document IVs and medications according to established standards of care and policies and procedures.
• Appropriately intervene when changes in patient condition occur.
• Provide individualized and timely interventions in accordance with age specific needs and Department of Nursing/hospital policy.
• Accurately document nursing interventions and patient responses, in accordance with policy.
• Serve as patient/family advocate to facilitate patient care, communication and resolution of problems and ethical dilemmas.
• Evaluate current interventions and responses to plan of care .
• Evaluate and modif y pl an of care as necessary, based on assessment by other disciplines and patient response to nursing interventions , established age specific standards of care/expected patient outcomes.
• Establish priorities for delivery of patient care to individual patients and for assigned groups of patients.
• Participate in and document discharge planning.
• Communicate information in shift and unit reports regarding patient plan of care and current outcomes.
• Using appropriate chain of command, communicate information in a timely fashion to the Director, physician, or Nursing Coordinator regarding changes in patient condition and patient care/unit issues.
• Utilize research findings in clinical practice and/or participate in research activities.
• Assign/delegate appropriate patient care activities to other nursing caregivers based on patient needs and skill level/qualifications of staff members.
• F unction in triage nurse positions according to established Emergency Department policy.
• C are for patients and family members during emergency or crisis situations in a calm and professional manner.
• Provide appropriate care for alleged rape/sexual assault and/or geriatric abuse victims utilizing established Emergency Department protocols.
• I nitiate appropriate community referral for patients and families.
• Interact in a professional manner with law enforcement, paramedics and other pre-hospital care personnel.
• F unction as F low M anager according to Emergency Department policy.
• Assist in the orientation of RNs and other hospital personnel.
• Participate in clinical instruction programs to provide learning experiences for students.
• Share knowledge and expertise by participating in in- services and patient care conferences.
• Attend unit meetings, nursing grand rounds and in-services/conferences identified or required for maintaining clinical competence.
• Serve on committees within th