What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Resident - Orthopaedic Surgery position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Euclid Hospital offers a complete continuum of care, including emergency services, sub-acute care, rehabilitation and outpatient care. Here, you will work alongside a team of dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Specializing in the care of Orthopaedic Surgery, the 5th Floor Nursing Unit features an exciting and fast-paced environment. With high caregiver engagement and a team-oriented, multi-disciplinary approach, this department consistently achieves 90th percentile patient experience scores. When you join this dynamic atmosphere as an RN, you will enhance your skills and develop lasting relationships while making a difference in the community.
A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM - 7:30AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Physical Requirements:
Specializing in the care of Orthopaedic Surgery, the 5th Floor Nursing Unit features an exciting and fast-paced environment. With high caregiver engagement and a team-oriented, multi-disciplinary approach, this department consistently achieves 90th percentile patient experience scores. When you join this dynamic atmosphere as an RN, you will enhance your skills and develop lasting relationships while making a difference in the community.
A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM - 7:30AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
- Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
- Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference and resource availability).
- Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk.
- Seek supervision, consultation and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
- Document in patients’ medical records.
- 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)
- New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience
- Bachelor's 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.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.