RN Hospital Resident - Cardiovascular Surg Stepdown J53

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for its Cardiovascular Surgery Stepdown unit. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a team committed to world-class patient care, where your skills will directly impact patient outcomes. You will be involved in administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and educating families, all while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited nursing school with RN licensure.
• BLS certification and one year of acute care RN experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and monitor patient conditions.
• Implement and revise patient care plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about care needs.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Patient Education

Condition Monitoring

Care Plan Implementation

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing school

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Surgery Stepdown

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 J53 nursing unit is one of five Cardiovascular Stepdown units at Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus and offers 24 beds to patients receiving coronary artery bypass surgery, valve repair or replacement and minimally invasive or off-pump coronary bypass surgery. This unit also cares for cardiac-related admissions and Total Artificial Hearts (TAH).

A caregiver in this position works a day/night rotation of 7:00AM - 7:30PM or 7:00PM - 7:30AM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

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

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. One year of current acute care RN experience. Will consider military RN experience.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

1. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities.

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