RN Surgical/Med Surg - Cleveland Clinic : Job Details

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical/Med Surg

Join Cleveland Clinic's South Pointe Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This community-based teaching hospital is a prominent figure in the communities in and around Cuyahoga County known for its quality patient-centered care and active participation in community programs, events, and volunteer activities. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

South Pointe's Surgical/Med Surg 9 is a 16-bed unit that provides a wide range of surgical and post-surgical services for adult patients. Most of the patients are having elective surgeries. Our diverse patient population ensures nursing staff members gain a wide variety of surgical and post-surgical patient care experiences. Nurses who thrive in our unit demonstrate a strong work ethic and exhibit excellent critical thinking and assessment skills, which are needed to monitor patients during their admission.

A caregiver in this position works rotating shifts 7:00PM – 7:30AM and 7:00AM - 7:30PM

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.

• Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.

• Monitor, record, document and communicate patients' conditions.

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.

• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.

• Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs.

• Educate patients and their families.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

• One-year of current acute care RN experience. Will consider military RN experience.

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).

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