Registered Nurse - Telemetry/Neurology Unit
Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Port Saint Lucie
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
Join Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital's team of caregivers
that provide top-quality patient care to the communities in and
around Port St. Lucie. Opening its doors in 2013 and expanding in
2017, this state-of-the-art acute care facility has 177 patient
rooms and offers services in a wide variety of specialties to meet
community needs. You'll be supported as you follow your dreams and
find where you belong, here at Tradition Hospital. - -As a
Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for providing direct
nursing care, monitoring patients' health, assessing patients' pain
levels, administering medication and maintaining up-to-date patient
records. On this nursing team, you will feel supported and
appreciated for the knowledge you must share, have access to our
advanced technology and research to ensure all patients receive
world-class care and make meaningful differences in patients' lives
every day. - - -The ideal future caregiver is someone who: ----
Provides care with compassion, empathy and positivity. - ----
Demonstrates a strong work ethic. - ---- Thrives in a team
environment. - ---- Can critically think and problem solve for
patients' best interests. - ---- Has excellent time management
skills. - -This is an excellent opportunity for someone to discover
Cleveland Clinic's Tradition Hospital and gain hands-on experience
working alongside dedicated caregivers. This opportunity also
offers self-scheduling and opportunities for professional
development, such as certifications, charge nurse opportunities and
different councils. - - -At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters
most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own
family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here,
you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a
fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that
invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your
future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a
supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values
and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to
receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
-Responsibilities:
- Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established
policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Implements and monitors patient care plans.
- Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as
appropriate.
- Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness
and timeliness of care and/or interventions.
- Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate
achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for
well-coordinated patient care.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance
with approved nursing protocol.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs
with members of the healthcare team.
- Assesses educational needs of the patient and significant
others considering cultural issues and other special concerns.
- Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate.
- Validates and documents patient and family understanding of
teaching.
- Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing
formal and informal education and clinical nursing study.
- Other duties as assigned.Education:
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN
preferred.Certifications:
- Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).Comprehensive
Stroke Center
- Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart
Association (AHA) must be presented upon hire.
- ONS Chemo/Bio course complete within 1 year of employment if
employed on units inpatient and/or outpatient where chemo is
administered.
- If in an Adult/Combined EDs, ACLS upon hire or within one year
of beginning work in the Emergency Department.
- If in an ED, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through
American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire or within one year of
beginning work in the Emergency Department.
- In Dedicated Trauma Centers, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC -
adult) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC - pediatric) upon
hire or within 24 months of beginning work in the Emergency
Department.
- Vascular Access Registered Nurse (VARN) program attendance
required and obtains either a Certified Registered Nurse Infusion
(CRNI) or Vascular Access Board Certified (VA-BC) certification
upon hire or within a year of hire in Peripherally Inserted Central
Catheter (PICC) areas.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 current acute care RN experience in a hospital
setting required for acute care settings.
- Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or
skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required for SNF care
settings.
- Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or rehab
experience required for rehab care settings.
- Minimum one year current acute care RN experience and/or
Emergency Department (ED) experience required for ED settings.
- Will consider licensed military RN experience.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.Salaries [which may be] shown on independent
job search websites reflect various market averages and do not
represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic.
Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage
each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the
application and hiring process.
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