RN Surgery - Vascular OR

ccf; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RN Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Caregiver safety and well-being

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic is seeking an experienced RN for the Surgery - Vascular OR at the main campus in Cleveland, OH. This night-shift position (6:00pm–7:30am) requires active RN licensure and perioperative nursing competencies.

You will join a team within the Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, providing high-quality surgical patient care. Responsibilities include scrub and circulating duties, collaboration with the surgical team, and adherence to safety and care standards.

Qualifications

• RN experience in surgical environments.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN).
• Current state RN licensure with BLS certification; ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care in an operative setting for adults and pediatrics.
• Perform scrub functions by selecting and handling instruments and supplies.
• Perform circulating functions: monitor, record and communicate patient condition during procedures.
• Assist operating physician with tasks such as hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure and patient positioning.
• Prepare the Operating Room, instruments and equipment for use.

Skills

RN experience

Perioperative nursing

Education

ADN or BSN program

RN licensure

Job description

Job Title

RN Surgery - Vascular OR

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

OR Arterial Vascular-Main Campus Hospital

Job Code

F00170

Shift

Nights

Schedule

6:00pm-7:30am

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 Details

Join Cleveland Clinic's Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country for cardiac care. Cleveland Clinic's Department of Vascular Surgery performs more than 8,000 procedures annually for patients with a broad spectrum of vascular diseases. Our physicians are national and international leaders in treating aneurysmal disease, peripheral and cerebrovascular diseases. We utilize both open and the latest endovascular methods to achieve excellent outcomes. We also manage the full spectrum of creation and maintenance of dialysis access needs and have two dedicated centers to minimally invasive treatments for venous disease. Acting in close cooperation with cardiac surgery, cardiology and vascular medicine, the Department of Vascular Surgery provides comprehensive services for all types of vascular disorders, including new technologies for aortic, peripheral and cerebrovascular diseases.

Whether you are an experienced RN or are beginning your first steps to providing care as a Resident, all Cleveland Clinic nurses entering an OR specialty unit participate in a comprehensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into the surgical environment. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the surgical team to deliver exceptional patient care, from the initial introduction to the final send-off. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.

How You'll Benefit

Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you're relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance.

Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources.

A caregiver in this position works nights from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Monday plus one additional night shift during the week with no call requirements. Orientation is 6 months long Monday - Friday from 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Deliver professional nursing care in an operative setting to adult and pediatric patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions, such as selecting and handling instruments and supplies.
• Perform circulating functions, such as monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing the overall nursing care of patients before, during and after the procedure.
• Assist the operating physician with surgical tasks, such as hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure and patient positioning.
• Prepare the Operating Room, surgical instruments and surgical equipment for use.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN or BSN program)
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Licensed military RN experience will be considered
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 6 months of hire
• One year RN experience required or completion of Cleveland Clinic perioperative residency program.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
• OR experience in circulating and scrubbing

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 Wor