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RN - Cardiac Stepdown

Cleveland Clinic Health System

Indian River Hospital

You'll work on the 5 East cardiac stepdown unit with telemetry and medical patients.

Posted Oct 16 · 1 year of experience

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts, 7am to 7pm 7:00am-7:00pm
Unit and setting
5 East cardiac stepdown unit · Hospital offers acuity telemetry and medical attention to a diverse patient populationtelemetry and medical patients
License
RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Current state RN license
Term
Per Diem A PRN caregiver in this position works varying day s from 6 : 45 A M - 7: 15 P M .PRN, varying days, 6:45am to 7:15pm

Do you qualify?

License
Current state RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Certification
BLS from the AHA or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) C ertification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
Education
Diploma, ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing program Graduate from an accredited school of P rofessional Nu rsing ( Diploma, ADN or BSN program)
Experience
1 year current acute care RN experience, or licensed military RN experience One year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience
Also asks
Annual influenza vaccination or approved exemption 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.
Also asks
Controlled substance testing after offer All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Preferred

Certification
ACLS from the AHA or ALS from the American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ALS through the American Red Cross
Certification
NIH Stroke Scale certification

What it pays

Benefits

  • Flexible PRN shift options (staggered start times, flexible shift lengths, specialized assignments)
  • Advanced education and professional development initiatives

Pay isn’t listed.

The role and schedule

Union
Union position
Day to day
discharge needs assessment and coordination Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
Scheduling
Shift bidding offered
Details
Stressful conditions and irregular hours Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
Details
Standing and walking for extended periods Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Details
Exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

The workplace

Cleveland Clinic Health System
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Telemetry One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on Cleveland Clinic Health System’s careers page.

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At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own.

That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title RN - Cardiac Stepdown Location Vero Beach Facility Indian River Hospital Department Nurse Cardiac Step Down Tele 5E-Indian River Hospital Job Code 0002IR Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-7:00pm Job Summary Job Details CCIR CBA Bidding Date 7/10/26-7/15/26 Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class patient care at its best. Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused services.

Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world . The 5 East Cardiac Stepdown Unit at Indian River Hospital offers acuity telemetry and medical attention to a diverse patient population.

As an RN, you will assist fellow caregivers and staff in ensuring patients, families and visitors have the best possible experience while in your care. Utilizing your nursing skills and knowledge, you can leave a lasting impact on everyone you meet, all while pursuing advanced education and professional development initiatives. We realize that flexibility is essential for many caregivers today.

That’s why we offer a variety of PRN shift options —including staggered start times, flexible shift lengths, and specialized assignments—to fit your lifestyle. We’re proud to welcome experienced nurses into our caregiver family and are committed to providing the flexibility you need, no matter what life brings. A PRN caregiver in this position works varying day s from 6 : 45 A M – 7: 15 P M .

A caregiver who excels in this role will

Provide direct nursing care. Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans. Monitor, record, document 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 P rofessional Nu rsing ( Diploma, ADN or BSN program) Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) C ertification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross One year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include

Bachelor ’s of S cience in N ursing (BSN) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or ALS through the American Red Cross NIH Stroke Scale certification 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. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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