RN Weekender Flex - ICU
Cleveland, Ohio
You'll care for medical and surgical ICU patients with complex conditions in a 10-bed unit, including telemetry for new arrhythmias. Cleveland Clinic is an academic medical center.
Posted Oct 7 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour shifts · Days, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Intensive Care Unit at Lutheran Hospital · Hospital provides RN-based care for medical and surgical patients with complex conditionsMedical and surgical ICU patients with complex conditions
- License
- RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Current RN license
- Term
- Permanent give you full-time status and benefitsFull-time status
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Certification
- BLS from AHA or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- Certification
- ACLS within first year of hireAfter hire · within first year of hire *If in a Critical Care area an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification must be presented upon hire or within first year of hire
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
- Experience
- 1 year current acute care RN experience or military RN experience One year of current acute care RN experience OR military RN experience
- Also asks
- Annual flu vaccine 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
- Drug test after offer All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Preferred
- Education
- BSN preferred within three years Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in three years
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- Paid for 44 hours of work on a 36-hour schedule Cleveland Clinic will pay you for 44 hours of work
Benefits
- BenefitsFull-time benefitsgive you full-time status and benefits
- Full-time status and benefits
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Telemetry monitoring for new arrhythmias including telemetry monitoring for specific diagnoses such as new arrhythmias
- Day to day
- Coordinate patient discharge planning Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
- Day to day
- Patient and family teaching Educate patients and their families.
- Unit size
- 10-bed ICU Lutheran Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 10-bed unit
- Weekends
- Two 12-hour shifts per weekend two 12-hour shifts per weekend
- Holidays
- Rotating holiday requirements rotating weekend and holiday requirements
- Details
- Magnet-designated hospital Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Details
- Shared governance participation caregivers actively participate in shared governance and community outreach
- 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.
The workplace
Cleveland Clinic supports new graduate nurses through a structured Nurse Residency Program designed to help them transition into practice and build a foundation for professional growth.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Original listing
Posted on Cleveland Clinic’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 Weekender Flex - ICU Location Cleveland Facility Lutheran Hospital Department Critical Care Unit-Lutheran Hospital Job Code F00168 Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm Job Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar patient care, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a meaningful career at one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Lutheran Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 10-bed unit that provides RN-based care for medical and surgical patients with complex conditions requiring intensive medical and supportive treatment, including telemetry monitoring for specific diagnoses such as new arrhythmias. The ICU team includes Critical Care Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and operates within a highly engaged work environment where caregivers actively participate in shared governance and community outreach. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional support, from initial introduction to final send-off.
In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. This RN position is part of Cleveland Clinic’s Weekender Flex Program and will require you to work two 12-hour shifts per weekend and one 12-hour shift during the week. While you are only working 36 hours a week, Cleveland Clinic will pay you for 44 hours of work and give you full-time status and benefits.
This schedule allows caregivers to enjoy personal time during the week with family and friends and take care of any errands that will not interfere with a typical day shift schedule. A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00 a.m. -- 7:30 p.m. with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.
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 professional nursing Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross *If in a Critical Care area an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification must be presented upon hire or within first year of hire One year of current acute care RN experience OR military RN experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in three years 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.
What's around it?
Cleveland, OHFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $945/mo
- Household income
- $40,801/yr, all local households, not nurse pay