New Grad RN Resident - Cardiac Stepdown

Cleveland Clinic • Vero Beach, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The New Grad RN Resident works on the 5 East Cardiac Stepdown Unit at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, providing care to a diverse patient population in an acuity telemetry setting. The resident assists fellow caregivers and staff in supporting a positive experience for patients, families, and visitors. Working alongside a success coach, the resident provides direct patient care and healthcare education as needed, while participating in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.

The position is scheduled for nights, with the detailed shift listed as 6:45 PM–7:15 AM. The team is described as collaborative, compassionate, supportive, responsive, and inclusive, with opportunities to develop nursing skills and explore opportunities within Cleveland Clinic.

Requirements

• 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.
• Be a new graduate RN or have less than one year of RN work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ALS through the American Red Cross.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
• Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
• Establish and/or revise patient-care priorities based on 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.
• Provide healthcare education as needed.

What This Job Offers

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