RN - Progressive Care Unit Night Nurse (PCU)

ccf; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital seeks an experienced RN for the Progressive Care Unit to deliver high-acuity inpatient care and support patient families through their care journey.

The role focuses on direct nursing, care coordination with the interdi sciplina ry team, and maintaining patient safety and quality measures while working nights (7:00pm–7:30am) with rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing (ADN or BSN)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within one year of hire
• One year of current stepdown or critical care RN experience in a hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a given patient population.
• Complete ongoing assessments, recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately.
• Develop and update goals and involve patients and families in developing plans of care.
• Coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care and serve as a patient advocate.
• Implementation: provide nursing care, administer treatments and medication, and document.
• Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of patient/family outcomes, contribute to the improvement of care, and participate in the quality improvement process.
• Delegate tasks/assignments, serve as a resource person, pursue ongoing education and specialty certifications, maintain applicable certification/licensure, and obtain any required certifications specific to the unit.
• Review and document progress and discharge goals with patients and families.
• Participate in and document patient care, discharge planning and case management conferences.
• Communicate information regarding patient plan of care, current outcomes and acuity at shift report.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

ADN or BSN

RN licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification within 1 year

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital seeks an experienced RN for the Progressive Care Unit to deliver high-acuity inpatient care and support patient families through their care journey.

The role focuses on direct nursing, care coordination with the interdi sciplina ry team, and maintaining patient safety and quality measures while working nights (7:00pm–7:30am) with rotating weekends and holidays.