New Grad RN Resident – Med-Surg / Telemetry

Cleveland Clinic

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The New Grad RN Resident provides direct nursing care at Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital in Stuart, Florida, while participating in a residency core curriculum tailored to individual learning needs. The resident works alongside a coach and follows established healthcare organization policies, procedures, and protocols. The position involves prioritizing patient care according to acuity, patient preferences, and available resources; maintaining safe and effective continuity of care; recognizing and acting on risks to patients’ health; seeking supervision or assistance when needed; communicating to achieve desirable outcomes; and documenting care in the patient’s medical record. The role is listed on the day shift, with a schedule shown as 12:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m.

The position is based at Martin North Hospital, a downtown Stuart facility serving Martin County and surrounding communities. The hospital describes its care as supported by advanced research, surgery, and technology, with a focus on patient care and a family-oriented caregiver environment.

The role requires an accredited nursing education, current Registered Nurse licensure, and specified life-support certifications. It is intended for new graduate nurses or nurses with less than one year of RN experience, as well as experienced nurses moving from non-inpatient practice into acute direct-care inpatient work who have less than one year of current acute direct patient-care RN experience. The posting also specifies a cancer-specific certification or qualifying ongoing education for nurses working in certain oncology settings or administering chemotherapy at an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility.

Requirements

• 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).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the AHA upon hire or within one year of beginning work in the Emergency Department.
• Be a new graduate or have less than one year of RN work experience; alternatively, be an RN moving from a non-inpatient setting to acute direct-care inpatient practice with less than one year of current acute direct patient-care RN experience.
• For nurses working in medical oncology, radiation oncology, a cancer center or cancer clinic, and/or administering chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility: obtain a cancer-specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the facility's accreditation cycle.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
• Provide direct nursing care alongside a coach, following established organizational policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Establish or revise patient-care priorities based on acuity, patient preference, and resource availability.
• Initiate or maintain interventions to ensure continuity of safe and effective patient care.
• Respond to information indicating risk to an individual's health and take action to correct, reduce, or prevent the risk.
• Seek supervision, consultation, or assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
• Comply with established hospital and department personnel policies.
• Use communication strategies to achieve desirable outcomes.
• Document the patient's medical record according to established guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree