RN Surgery Resident - Hillcrest

Employer
  • Cleveland Clinic

Job Description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as the No. 4 hospital in the nation. Here, at Cleveland Clinic we strive to make our programs the best available. We want to not only produce the best clinical nurses, but we want to give our trainees the tools and opportunities to become leaders in the surgery community. Clinically, we have one of the country’s most robust surgical volumes in both open endovascular therapies and in all aspects of surgery.

An RN Surgery Resident will become a part of our vascular surgery family and experience one of the most inclusive, well-rounded, and prosperous vascular surgery training programs. You will work alongside seasoned nurses who are eager to educate and coach new graduates. What to expect during your residency program:


-A successful coach will be available 24/7.

-Weekly check-ins to ensure personal and professional goals are met.

-6months of orientation (New and experienced RNs).

-Personal assessments to determine areas for growth and opportunity.

-Scrub Nurse Training / Circulating Nurse Training

-Dayshift is available! Mon-Fri, 8hrs shifts

The ideal candidate is someone who:

-Is a team player.

-Has excellent communication skills.

-Can adapt to change.

-Has an interest in growing leadership skills.

-Can critically think and problem solve for patients’ best interests.

This is an excellent opportunity for new and experienced graduates to discover Cleveland Clinic’s Institute and gain hands-on experience in this rewarding unit. The RN selected for this position will be eligible for tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment as a part of our many offerings to invest in your health, well-being, and future.

Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go.

Responsibilities:

  • Delivers professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
  • Performs scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
  • Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
  • Prepares operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • BSN preferred.

Certifications:

  • Current licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA).
  • If performing moderate/procedural sedation must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) within 6 months of hire.

Complexity of Work:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum one year RN experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
  • 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.
  • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
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