RN - Geriatric Psych

Capitalmarketsp; Ohio; On-site; USD 60,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Registered Nurse at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital, specializing in geriatric psychiatric care. This full-time position offers an opportunity for hands-on experience and professional growth while providing essential patient care and support.

Qualifications

• 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).
• One year of current acute care RN experience or military RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Assessment

Medication Administration

Communication

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

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Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar patient care, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a meaningful career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Lutheran Hospital's 6D Geriatric Psych Unit specializes in the care of patients ages 55 and older. This team is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthier and more productive lives through evaluation, treatment and stabilization. As RN in this department, you will use your nursing skills to enhance care and facilitate a welcome, healing environment for patients. You will gain hands-on experience with a unique population, developing knowledge in Behavioral Health. You can also benefit from participation in committees, employee activities and community services.

A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM - 7:30AM or 11:00PM - 7:30AM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.
• Monitor, record, document and communicate patients' conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs.
• Educate patients and their families.
  
  

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)
• One year of current acute care RN experience OR military RN 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:

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.
  
  

Salaries which may be shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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