RN - Hematology Oncology

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 49,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Registered Nurse for the G70 Hematology and Oncology Unit. This night-shift role (7:00 pm–7:30 am) focuses on caring for adults undergoing chemotherapy and other cancer therapies, with a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, updating care plans, monitoring patient status, administering medications, coordinating discharge needs, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program).
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• One year of current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting.
• Will consider licensed military RN experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS certification

Acute care experience

Military RN experience

Education

Diploma/ADN/BSN

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, 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.

The G70 Hematology and Oncology Unit focuses on the diagnoses and treatment of various malignancies and hematologic diseases, from new diagnosis to the end of life. The dedicated caregivers on this unit provide the highest quality, safest care to adult patients receiving chemotherapy, targeted cancer therapies, radioactive iodine and other types of radiation therapies. G70 has a positive, team-oriented and supportive culture with daily 7am huddles for both the night shift and day shift to start/end their shift with an optimistic mindset. Within six months of starting on this unit, nurses can become "chemo-competent" and become experts at administering chemotherapy and understanding chemotherapy reactions.

A caregiver in this position works nights 7:00pm – 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 (Diploma, ADN or BSN program)


• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross


• One year of current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting required for acute care settings


• Will consider licensed military RN experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

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.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $35.50

Maximum hourly: $55.60

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).