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Job TitleRN New Grad - Orthopedic and Spine Surgery - Center of Excellence

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityLutheran Hospital

                     

Department5d General Surgery-Lutheran Hospital

                      

Job CodeF99938

                     

ShiftDay/Evening Rotation

                       

Schedule7:00am-7:30pm/11:00am-11:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Lutheran Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Lutheran Hospital’s Magnet status, the highest international recognition for excellence in nursing, recognition as a Center of Excellence in Orthopedics, and high patient satisfaction scores exemplify the top-quality care that patients receive, and caregivers provide here. 
 
Located near downtown Cleveland, you will enjoy its wide variety of shopping and dining, proximity to sporting events, and the option of walking or biking to work. 
 
Lutheran Hospital’s 5D unit is a General Surgery unit where nurses care for Bariatric, Neurology/Spinal, and Orthopedic Surgery patients. The exceptional care from the nursing team on this unit has led to a reputation for quick patient turnover and excellent patient education. You will also participate in a year-long residency program, customized to fit you, your needs, and your pace, where you will: 

Be paired with a coach that guides you toward success. 

Provide direct nursing care. 

Develop clinical judgement, cultivate excellent communication skills, and acquire complex nursing skills. 

 

The ideal candidate is a new graduate that: 

Is eager and ready to learn. 

Is passionate about patient-centered care. 

Is excited about beginning their career as a nurse. 
 

This is an excellent opportunity for a new graduate to build a life-long career at a hospital that prioritizes career growth, learning opportunities, and employee wellness. This opportunity also offers tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment options, and relocation assistance. 
 
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 hand-in-hand. 
 
Not ready to apply, but have questions about RN roles with Cleveland Clinic? Click on the link below to schedule a time to speak with a Recruiter on the Nursing team: 
 
https://booknow.appointment-plus.com/35slbj42/?e_id=6297 

 
A caregiver in this position works rotating days/nights from 7:00AM – 7:30PM or 11:00AM – 11:30PM. 

 
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.  

 
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

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) or American Red Cross  

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

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) within three years of hire 

 
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: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  

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 for procedures.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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