RN - Coronary Care Unit

Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

Join Cleveland Clinic's Fairview Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated and compassionate team , receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The Kemper Coronary Care Center is a busy and fast-paced 14-bed Coronary Intensive Care Unit that cares for patients suffering from heart diseases and conditions. In addition, caregivers in this unit work with the Department of Cardiology and the Invasive Cardiology team, participate in the Code Crimson team and respond to all in-patient rapid responses and Code Blue alarms. A caregiver in this position works day/night rotation, 7:00AM-7:30PM or 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 P rofessional N ursing
                • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
                  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
                    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon or within one year of hire
                      • One year of current acute care RN experience OR military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
                        • Bachelor 's of S cience in N ursing (BSN) Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: 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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