New Grad RN Resident
Cleveland Clinic
About the Role
New Grad RN Resident – Med/Surg & Observation Unit at Cleveland Clinic's South Pointe Hospital. This role is part of a one-year, accredited Nurse Residency program focused on healing and surgery for adults with various diagnoses.
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.
- Interact directly with patients, families, and visitors, offering opportunities to enhance their experience and supply healthcare education as needed.
- Assist fellow caregivers with providing exceptional care to patients from initial introduction to discharge.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross.
- Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing (ADN or BSN program).
- Experience as a new grad or less than one year of RN work experience.
- Or if an experienced RN moving from a non-inpatient to an acute direct care clinical inpatient setting with less than one-year current acute direct patient care RN experience.
Qualifications
- 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 the American Red Cross.
- New grad or less than one year RN work experience or if experience RN moving from non-inpatient to acute direct care clinical inpatient setting with less than one-year current acute direct patient care RN experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred).
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.
Work Schedule
- Day/night rotation from 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. OR 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation requirements.
Compensation
- Pay Range Minimum hourly: $35.50
- Pay Range Maximum hourly: $55.60