RN - Orthopaedics

Cleveland Clinic; Martin (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Martin Health recruits an experienced RN for the 3C Orthopaedics Unit at Martin South Hospital. You will care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, participate in discharge planning, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff in a family-oriented environment.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, education, and ongoing professional development within the Cleveland Clinic system.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN) required.
• Current state RN licensure required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• One year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in the Orthopaedics unit.
• Implement, monitor, and update patient care plans as needed.
• Monitor and document patient conditions and communicate changes to the team.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per protocol.
• Coordinate discharge planning and educate patients and families.

Skills

RN clinical care

Patient education

Education

Diploma/ADN/BSN

Tools

BLS Certification

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 - Orthopaedics

Location

Stuart

Facility

Martin Hospital South

Department

MMS Orthopedics 3C-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

Job Code

000648

Shift

Nights

Schedule

7:00pm-7:30am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses, and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.

Martin South Hospital’s 3C Orthopaedic Unit specializes in the care of patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries and conditions, including fractures, joint replacements and arthritis. As an RN, 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 with the goal of expediting their discharge. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering your education, committee participation and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.

A caregiver in this position works nights from 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 OR licensed military RN experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor’s 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.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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