PRN RN - ICU

Cleveland Clinic • Grosse Pointe, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The PRN Registered Nurse works in the 16-bed Intensive Care Unit at Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital, caring for patients who need advanced medical, surgical, and cardiac care. The unit treats patients with conditions and needs including post-cardiac arrest, hypothermia, ventilators, tracheostomies, and gastrointestinal bleeding. The RN uses nursing skills to enhance care and help create a welcoming, healing environment, providing empathetic and effective patient care and life-saving treatment. The position offers opportunities to participate in projects, the Code Blue Committee, and shared governance. PRN caregivers work varying shifts.

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.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross, presented upon hire or within the first year of employment.
• External candidates must have two years of recent related nursing experience.
• Internal candidates with less than two years of experience may be considered after completing the post-orientation/90-day probationary period, with CNO-level review and approval.
• Licensed military RN experience will be considered.
• Ability to handle and lift patients; manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
• Ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Comply with the influenza prevention program, including annual vaccination or an approved exemption.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patients’ conditions.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
• Maintain professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree