RN - Cardiac Stepdown & Med/Surg Telemetry

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That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN - Cardiac Stepdown & Med/Surg Telemetry Location Canton Facility Mercy Hospital Department 9M Transitional Care Unit-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Rotating Shifts Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am

Job Summary

Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Mercy Hospital’s 32-bed Cardiac Stepdown and Med / Surg Tele metry U nit provides intermediate care to patients with cardiac-related issues who are transitioning from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to a regular medical floor. As an RN on this team, you will ass ist fe llow caregivers in delivering exceptional care, from ini tial in troduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, fam ilies an d visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare education as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, inc luding furthering ed ucation and online/in-person courses to enhance you r sk ills. A caregiver in this position works rotating days/nights from 7:00AM – 7:30PM and 7:00PM – 7:30AM , including weekends and holidays . A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions. Administer prescribed medications and treatments. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs. Educate patients and their families. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 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 One year of current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting OR licensed military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
• Bachelor ’s of S cience in N ursing (BSN) Physical

Requirements

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment.

All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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