Euclid, OH, 44123, USA
9 days ago
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
Join Cleveland Clinic's Euclid Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Cuyahoga County on the beautiful coast of Lake Erie. The caregivers at Euclid Hospital have made it an excellent medical facility and a home away from home. Euclid Hospital's 9th floor Complex Medical Care unit caring for a wide variety of patients and it is designated for patients who have recently suffered from a stroke. As a Primary Stroke Center, certified by The Joint Commission, Euclid Hospital has met strict national stroke care standards and is held to the highest quality and patient safety standards. In your role as a Registered Nurse, you will provide the highest level of comprehensive stroke care that ensures patients are being treated quickly, leading to improved outcomes and reduced recovery times. The ideal future caregiver is someone who: * Easily adapts to change. * Is team-oriented. * Has excellent critical thinking skills. * Demonstrates a strong work ethic. * Can effectively communicate in a patient manner. This opportunity offers 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling and free parking at a hospital that prioritizes career growth, learning opportunities, and employee wellness. **This role is eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program** For full-time nurses: up to $437.50 per month/lifetime maximum program benefit of $15,750 For part-time nurses: up to $218.75 per month/lifetime maximum program benefit of $7,500 **Need help moving? This role is eligible for relocation assistance. Ask a recruiter to learn more.** **Responsibilities:** + Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implements and monitors patient care plans. + Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. + Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and/or interventions. + Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes. + Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. + Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol. + Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. + Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. + Assesses educational needs of the patient and significant others considering cultural issues and other special concerns. + Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate. + Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching. + Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study. + Other duties as assigned. **Education:** + Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred. **Certifications:** + Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN). + Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) must be presented upon hire. + 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. + Within one year of hire RNs in Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation will achieve and maintain Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through American Heart Association (AHA) with the exception of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RNs who must achieve and maintain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through American Heart Association (AHA) provider status and RNs in the Special Delivery Unit, who must achieve and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA). + ONS Chemo/Bio course completed within two years of hire if employed on units where chemo is administered. + If in an Adult/Combined EDs, ACLS upon hire or within one year of beginning work in the Emergency Department. + If in an ED, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire or within one year of beginning work in the Emergency Department. + In Dedicated Trauma Centers, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC - adult) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC - pediatric) upon hire or within 24 months of beginning work in the Emergency Department. + Any registered nurse or advanced practice nurse must obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facilities accreditation cycle, if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility. **Complexity of Work:** + Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. + Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. **Work Experience:** + Minimum one year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting required for acute care settings. + Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required for SNF care settings. + Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or rehab experience required for rehab care settings. + Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or Emergency Department (ED) experience required for ED settings. + Will consider licensed military RN 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. Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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