RN - Geriatric Psych Unit

Cleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

As a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) at Cleveland Clinic's Lutheran Hospital, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients aged 55 and older in the Geriatric Psych Unit. This role focuses on evaluating, treating, and stabilizing patients with various psychological and medical conditions, ensuring they achieve healthier and more productive lives. You will work in a collaborative environment, supported by a dedicated team, while contributing to the mission of delivering world-class patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
• Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) must be presented upon hire.
• If in a Critical Care area, an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA must be presented upon hire or within the first year of employment.
• Two years of recent related nursing experience for external applicants.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• Interest in caring for older adults.
• Previous experience in medical and psychiatric patient care.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic about gaining new experiences.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Resources to learn and grow.
• Comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, physical and mental well-being, and future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree