New Grad RN Resident

About the Role

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, a Magnet Hospital, on the Parkview Terrace unit. This 36-bed unit specializes in complex medical care, stroke care, and epilepsy monitoring, promoting high-quality patient care through teamwork, communication, and collaboration. As an RN Resident, you will assist caregivers in delivering exceptional patient care, interacting directly with patients, families, and visitors to enhance their experience and provide healthcare information.

This role involves working nights from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with weekend and holiday requirements.

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, considering 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 (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.
• If in a Critical Care area: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification must be presented upon hire or within the first year of hire.

Qualifications

• New grad or less than one year RN work experience.
• Or, if an experienced RN moving from a non-inpatient to acute direct care clinical inpatient setting, with less than one year of current acute direct patient care RN experience.

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 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 for procedures.