RN - Pediatric Hematology Oncology

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

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s M50 Pediatric Nursing Unit on the Main Campus provides care for hematology and oncology pediatric patients, including bone marrow transplant cases. Nurses work full-time with day/night rotations, 7:00am–7:30pm or 7:00pm–7:30am, delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a world‑class setting.

Minimum qualifications include RN licensure, a nursing degree, BLS, and at least one year of acute care nursing. ACLS is preferred or required within the first year.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN) and current RN licensure.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred or required within first year.
• One year of acute care RN experience; military RN experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.
• Implement, monitor, evaluate and revise patient care plans.
• Monitor, document and communicate patients' conditions and responses to medications.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments; carry out orders.
• Coordinate discharge planning and educate patients and families.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Discharge planning

Patient education

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Diploma/ADN/BSN

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

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.

Cleveland Clinic’s M50 Pediatric Nursing Unit is part of Cleveland Clinic Children’s and is dedicated to treating hematology and oncology pediatric patients. Caregivers on this unit provide innovative cancer and blood disorder care for children, including adolescents and young adults. M50 also provides care to pediatric bone marrow transplant patients.

A caregiver in this position works full-time| day/night rotation| 7:00am—7:30pm or 7:00pm—7:30am.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Key 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.

Minimum 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
• If in a Critical Care area an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification (must be presented upon hire or within first year of employment)
• One-year of current acute care RN experience (will consider military RN experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Hematology /Oncology experience

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.).