New Grad RN Resident - Cardiovascular Stepdown
You'll care for patients on J5-3 after bypass, valve repair or valve replacement surgery.
Posted Oct 7 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- Rotating day and night shifts A caregiver in this position works a day/night rotating schedule, 7:00am - 7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am.
- Unit and setting
- J5-3 Cardiovascular Surgery Stepdown · Hospital In addition to the post-operative open heart patient populationPost-op open heart patients
- License
- RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Current state RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current state 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
- Education
- ADN or BSN from an accredited nursing school Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN or BSN program)
- Experience
- One year of current acute care RN experience (military RN considered)
- 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 Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Loan repayment
- Offered
Benefits
- BenefitsRN loan repayment for student debtour RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt
- BenefitsTuition reimbursementour Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career
- BenefitsRelocation assistance if eligibleAnd if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance.
- RN Loan Repayment program
- Tuition Reimbursement program
- Relocation assistance (if eligible)
The role and schedule
- Patients
- LVAD, RVAD and total artificial heart patients including Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD/RVAD), and Total Artificial Hearts (TAH)
- Day to day
- Discharge planning Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
- Day to day
- Patient and family teaching Educate patients and their families.
- Details
- Medium work: 20-50 lb force occasionally, 10-25 lb frequently
- Details
- Long periods of standing and walking Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
- Details
- Stressful conditions and irregular hours Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
- Details
- Exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
- Details
- Workplace violence prevention program Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority
The workplace
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?
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 New Grad RN Resident - Cardiovascular Stepdown Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department J5-3 Cardiovas Surg Stepdown-Main Campus Hospital Job Code F99938 Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the world. At Cleveland Clinic, 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.
Cleveland Clinic’s J5-3 Cardiovascular Telemetry Unit sees some of the most complex cardiac cases in the world. J5-3, along with J5-2 and J6-2, is dedicated to caring for patients receiving coronary artery bypass surgery, valve repair or replacement, and minimally invasive or off-pump coronary bypass surgery. In addition to the post-operative open heart patient population, this unit also cares for all cardiac related admissions, including Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD/RVAD), and Total Artificial Hearts (TAH).
J5-1 also takes patients that are actively weaning from ventilator support. How You’ll Benefit Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance.
Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources. A caregiver in this position works a day/night rotating schedule, 7:00am - 7:30pm/7:00pm—7:30am.
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 (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. Will consider military RN experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include
Bachelor of science in nursing (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. 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