New Grad RN Resident, Medical Telemetry
Cleveland Clinic
About the Role
Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital, a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System since 2021, offers a wide variety of medical specialties. The 7M Medical Telemetry Unit cares for a diverse patient population with various physical and mental health conditions. This role assists in ensuring patient comfort, safety, and support.
How You’ll Benefit
- Professional growth through a one-year, accredited Nurse Residency program with nine tailored tracks, including online modules, simulation lab, and hands-on training.
- Industry-leading benefits, including an RN Loan Repayment program and Tuition Reimbursement program.
- Eligibility for relocation assistance.
- Support from the Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being.
Work Schedule
- Days: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Includes rotating weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
- Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
- Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference, and resource availability).
- Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate action to correct, reduce, or prevent risk.
- Seek supervision, consultation, and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
- Document in patients’ medical records.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN, or BSN program).
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
Qualifications
- New graduate RN or less than one year of RN work experience.
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Physical Requirements
- Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
- Requires standing and walking for extended periods.
- 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, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds constantly).
- Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.