RN MICU Nights - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Company: Cleveland Clinic
Location: Stuart
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

RN MICU NightsJoin Cleveland Clinic's Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This downtown Stuart hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County on the beautiful Indian River. With a dedicated Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) and Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit (CVPCU), Martin North Hospital is considered the cardiac hub of Cleveland Clinic Martin Health.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the CVICU, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care, monitoring, recording and communicating patients' condition, implementing and monitoring patient care plans and administering medications and treatments. On this nursing team, you will feel supported and appreciated for the knowledge you have to share, have access to our advanced technology and research to ensure all patients receive world-class care and make meaningful differences in patients' lives every day. This position may be asked to float to other Martin Health campuses and units such as the Progressive Care Unit.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who:

* Is passionate about cardiovascular patient care.
* Is a critical thinker, problem solver and resilient team player.
* Demonstrates dedication and a strong work ethic.
* Is an excellent communicator who advocates for their patients.
* Provides care with compassion and empathy.

Cleveland Clinic values and supports our nurses by offering student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement to eligible full- and part-time RNs and relocation assistance to eligible full-time RNs. This is a great team to be a part of and offers self-scheduling and holiday self-scheduling.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Responsibilities:

* Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implements and monitors patient care plans.
* Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
* Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and/or interventions.
* Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
* Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
* Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol.
* Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
* Assesses educational needs of the patient and significant others considering cultural issues and other special concerns.
* Provides teaching and educational material as appropriate.
* Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching.
* Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study.
* Other duties as assigned.

Education:

* Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.
* Critical Care Course for the acute care setting.
* Periop 101 or validated OJT for the Operating room setting.

Languages:

* N/A

Certifications:

* Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
* Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) must be presented upon hire.
* If in ICU, proof of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Certification must be presented upon hire or within first year of employment.
* Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) preferred for the operating room setting.
* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred for the acute care setting.

Complexity of Work:

* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

* Minimum one-year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting required for acute care settings.
* Minimum one-year current acute care RN experience and/or skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required for SNF care settings.
* Minimum one-year current acute care RN experience and/or rehab experience required for rehab care settings.
* Minimum one-year current acute care RN experience and/or Emergency Department (ED) experience required for ED settings.
* Will consider licensed military RN experience.

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.

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