RN Resident - Med/Surg

Cleveland Clinic; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Resident I for its Med/Surg Unit. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential nursing care to adult patients, enhancing your clinical skills in a supportive and state-of-the-art environment. The ideal candidate will participate in a comprehensive residency curriculum, work alongside experienced coaches, and play a vital role in patient care. If you are a new graduate or have limited RN experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and excel in your nursing career while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
• New graduate RN or less than one year of RN work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
• Document in patients' medical records and respond to health risks.
• Participate in a residency core curriculum based on learning needs.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Documentation

Communication

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Resident I - Med/Surg

Our Mentor Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering Lake County residents enhanced access to Cleveland Clinic, one of the nation's top healthcare systems. With 4 operating rooms, 34 inpatient care rooms, and a helipad, we are making it easier than ever for our Lake County patients to access high-quality care close to home. Join Cleveland Clinic's newly built Mentor Hospital and become a part of Mentor's supportive environment where everyone excels and is valued for what they bring to the team.

Caregivers on Mentor Hospital's Med/Surg Unit provide care to adult patients with a variety of medical issues or patients preparing for or recovering from surgery. Med/surg caregivers care for a broad spectrum of patients, giving them a vast and broad clinical skillset.

A caregiver in this position works rotating shifts from 7:00pm - 7:00am or 7:00am - 7:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

1. Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
2. Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
3. Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference and resource availability).
4. Respond to data indicating risk to patients' health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk.
5. Seek supervision, consultation and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
6. Document in patients' medical records.

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. New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work 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.

Physical Requirements:

1. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
2. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
3. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
4. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
5. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
6. 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.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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