RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
About the role
Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world‑class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. As an RN on this team you will work alongside a dedicated group of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career. You will interact directly with patients, families, and visitors, enhancing their experience and providing healthcare education as needed. The Cleveland Clinic system also offers many professional development resources, including further education and online/in‑person courses to enhance your skills.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, 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.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the AHA or Red Cross if applying for a Critical Care unit.
- One year of current acute care RN experience or military RN experience.
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Physical requirements
- Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination.
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
- Corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- Working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
- Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
- Medium work – exerting 20 to 50 lb of force occasionally, 10 to 25 lb frequently, and up to 10 lb constantly to move objects.
- Physical demand requirements exceed those for Light Work.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay
Minimum hourly: $35.50 – Maximum hourly: $55.60. The range reflects the anticipated range for new hires; actual compensation will consider work history, experience, skill set, and education. The range does not include shift differentials, overtime, or the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package.
Schedule
A caregiver works rotating shifts from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm or nights from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am. Weekend and holiday requirements occur every other weekend and holiday.