New Grad RN Resident – Pre & Post-Surgical General Surgery

Cleveland Clinic•Mayfield Heights, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is seeking a New Grad RN Resident for its 3 West Tower Complex Medical Care unit. The unit cares for adult and geriatric patients undergoing general, breast, gynecology, pancreatic/liver, and urology surgeries. The caregiver provides direct nursing care with support from a success coach and participates in a one-year accredited Nurse Residency program featuring tailored learning tracks, online modules, simulation lab, and hands-on training. The position works days, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m., with every-other-weekend and holiday rotation requirements.

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 the American Red Cross.
  • Be a new graduate or have less than one year of RN work experience; alternatively, an experienced RN moving from a non-inpatient setting to acute direct-care inpatient nursing must have less than one year of current acute direct patient-care RN experience.

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 success coach.
  • Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care 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.

Benefits

  • One-year accredited Nurse Residency program with nine tailored tracks, online modules, simulation lab, and hands-on training.
  • RN Loan Repayment program.
  • Tuition Reimbursement program.
  • Relocation assistance may be available to eligible relocating caregivers.
  • Caregiver safety resources through the Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being.
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