Student Nurse PRN Nursing Support - Union Hospital

Cleveland Clinic • Elkton, MD

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, where caregivers provide patient care as part of a compassionate team using state-of-the-art technology. This PRN Student Nurse PCNA role offers active RN nursing students hands-on patient-care experience while they earn their degree, with scheduling flexibility intended to support academic commitments. Students interact directly with patients and caregivers across clinical units and receive mentorship from experienced nursing professionals. The role can serve as a pathway to a full-time nursing career at Cleveland Clinic.

Caregivers work variable shifts on an as-needed basis. A minimum of 64 hours is required from June 2027 through August 2027. These positions are reserved for active RN nursing students; other candidates are encouraged to apply for other nursing support roles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; nursing students must have certification before hire, while other candidates must obtain it within the new-hire period.
• For nursing students, completion of at least one clinical rotation in an accredited nursing school program may substitute for the required experience.
• Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W), or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
• Proficiency in applied mathematics and reading comprehension at a minimum junior-high level.
• Active RN nursing student status; these positions are reserved for active RN nursing students.
• Meet the physical requirements, including full-body movement to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination, and extensive standing and walking; medium work requiring exertion of 20–50 pounds occasionally, 10–25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
• Comply with Cleveland Clinic’s influenza prevention program by obtaining an annual influenza vaccination or an approved exemption.
• Undergo testing for controlled substances following an offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA).

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under the supervision of an RN, including taking vital signs and weight; helping with personal care and activities of daily living; patient transfers and transport; pulse oximetry; point-of-care testing; dressing changes; applying external monitoring devices; and removing urinary Foley catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions to an RN.
• Help keep patients’ rooms clean and orderly.
• Demonstrate professional, technical, and clinical knowledge competently, safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED