New Grad RN Resident - High-Acuity Cardiovascular Care

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Cleveland Clinic has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country for cardiac care. The Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute cares for patients with a variety of heart, vascular and thoracic diseases and provides the highest level of patient care, innovativetreatmentsand a welcoming environment to all.

Cleveland Clinic's Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute offers comprehensive clinical and advanced residency programs in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, vascular medicine and surgery, anesthesia, and research. The large volume and complexity of patients within the Institute create an exceptional learning environment for specialized cardiovascular care.As a New Grad RN Resident in these specialized units, you will play a vital role in promoting positive patient outcomes byutilizinginnovative, evidence-based technologies and best practices. You will foster meaningful connections with patients, families, and visitors, enhancing their care experience through compassionate education, advocacy, and support.

Cleveland Clinic is committed to your professional growth,providingrobust continuing education opportunities, including online and in-person courses designed to advance nursing practice. Below are the units where our New Grad RN Residents will make a meaningful impact.

Potential Unit Placement Opportunities
This posting represents opportunities across the following units. Candidates selected for hire will be matched to a single unit.

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Stepdown Units – J51, J53, J61, J62 and J63

• Thoracic Surgery Stepdown – J52

• Cardiovascular Medicine Stepdown Units – J71, J72 and J73​

• Vascular Surgery Stepdown – J81

• Heart/Lung Transplant Stepdown Unit – J82

• 1921 Suites: Cardiac Stepdown Unit – J83

A caregiver in this positionworks from7:00am -7:30pm or 7:00pm -7:30am. Rotating weekends and holidays.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.

• Provide direct nursing care alongside asuccesscoach.

• Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patientpreferenceand resource availability).

• Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk.

• Seek supervision,consultationandassistancewhen unable to perform safely and independently.

• Documentinpatients’ medical records.

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

• New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)