RN – Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RN Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Caregiver Well-Being resources

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is hiring an RN for the new Trauma Intensive Care Unit at the Main Campus in Cleveland. The 14-bed ICU will provide comprehensive post‑resuscitation care for complex trauma patients, transitioning from ED/OR to recovery with a collaborative, evidence‑based approach.

As an RN, you’ll deliver direct nursing care, implement care plans, monitor patient status, educate families, and contribute to building best practices in trauma care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• One year acute care RN experience in a hospital setting.
• ACLS and BLS certification (upon hire or within 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate patients' conditions.
• Evaluate and revise plans of care to achieve outcomes.
• Educate patients and families with culturally appropriate materials.
• Administer prescribed medications per nursing protocol.

Skills

Direct patient care

Critical care

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Education of patients/family

EMR usage

Education

RN licensure

ACLS certification

BLS Certification

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

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 – Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Job Code

F00165

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

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 andappreciationand build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The future Trauma Intensive Care Unit is a new 14-bed ICU that will provide comprehensive post-resuscitation critical care for patients with complex traumatic injuries. Patients will transition to this unit afterinitialstabilization in the Emergency Department or Operating Room and receive specialized intensive care throughout their recovery. This unit willrequirea comprehensive critical care approach that integratesexpertisefrom surgical, neurological, medical, cardiovascular, and trauma specialties.

As a Registered Nurse, youhave the opportunity tobe part of something extraordinary by joining our new Trauma Intensive Care Unit. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the culture,establishbest practices, and build a strong, collaborative team from the ground up. Your experience and clinicalexpertisewill be valued as you contribute to creating a high-performing environment dedicated to excellence in trauma care. Be part of a team where you can grow professionally, learn from experienced colleagues, mentor others, and make a lasting impact on the care of trauma patients and the future of the unit.

HowYou’llBenefit

• 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 ifyou’rerelocatingto join us, you could be eligible for relocationassistance.

• 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 who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.

• Implement andmonitorpatient care plans.

• Monitor,recordand communicate patients’ conditions.

• Evaluate, update and revise plan of care tofacilitateachievement of planned and expected outcomes

• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.

• Assess andcoordinatepatients’ discharge needs.

• Educate patients and family with educational materials considering cultural issues and other special concerns

• Administer prescribed medications and treatmentin accordance withapproved nursing protocol

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

• One yearcurrent acute care RN experience in a hospital setting

• Will consider military RN experience

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Cross

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Crossupon hire or within one year of employment

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

• Strong critical care backgrounds in medical, surgical and neuro specialties

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.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.