PRN RN - Pulmonary/Integrated Care Unit

About the role

The G91 Pulmonary/Integrated Care Unit at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus is part of Cleveland Clinic Health System’s Respiratory Institute. G91 is a 34-bed unit that serves higher acuity pulmonary step-down patients. Our caregivers are specially trained in the care of the pulmonary patient as well as the general medicine patient. Caregivers on this unit will gain the skill of working with patients on ventilators and will gain additional skills and experience that are transferrable to ICU units.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.

Requirements

• 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.
• If in a Critical Care area, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification must be presented upon hire or within first year of employment.
• Two years recent related nursing experience.
• Successfully pass all prescreen competency assessments.
• Licensed military RN experience may be considered with Chief Nursing Officer level review and approval.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Benefits

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide direct nursing care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.

Pay

Minimum hourly: $43.00

Maximum hourly: $43.00

Schedule

Variable shifts from 7:00am to 7:30pm or 7:00pm to 7:30am.

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.