RN Surgery

Cleveland Clinic • Fort Wayne, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital, a Magnet Hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in professional nursing practice. In this role, you will provide nursing care to patients undergoing surgical or invasive procedures and work with fellow caregivers to deliver care throughout the patient experience. You will interact with patients, families, and visitors and provide healthcare education as needed. Cleveland Clinic offers nursing professional development resources, including continuing education and online and in-person courses.

The role includes day shifts and on-call shifts, with rotating Saturday shifts. The stated schedules are 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. On-call duty includes 4–6 shifts during each six-week period, including one weekend shift.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing (Diploma, ASN, or BSN).
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• One year of RN experience or completion of Cleveland Clinic’s Perioperative Residency Program.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within six months of hire.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including extensive standing and walking, handling and lifting patients, and periodically pushing, pulling, and navigating supply carts weighing more than 75 pounds.
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in an operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub and circulating functions.
• Prepare the operating room, surgical instruments, and equipment for use.
• Interact with patients, families, and visitors, and provide healthcare education as needed.

Benefits

• Access to professional development resources, including further education and online and in-person courses.

What This Job Offers

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