Registered Nurse in Critical Care Staffing Resource (Hiring Immediately)

Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Martin Health’s Tradition Hospital and
experience world-class healthcare at its best. Tradition Hospital supports
patients from Port Lucie and the surrounding communities. Cleveland Clinic is
a top-ranked hospital in the nation and Cleveland Clinic Martin Health ranks
in the top in Florida. Martin Health also ranks as high-performing in many
procedures and conditions in Florida, and is among the top hospitals in the
nation as scored by “The Joint Commission.”
A Registered Nurse in our Staffing Resource department is responsible for
understanding complicated medical histories, advanced surgical procedures,
pain modalities, and thorough nutritional support. You will provide general
and specialized direct and indirect patient care through the application of
sound procedures and practices to patients of all ages. In this role you will
utilize competency in the behavioral, growth and development, and psychosocial
needs of the population served.
Your primary duties will include but are not limited to:
• Providing direct nursing care.
• Monitoring, recording, and communicating patients’ conditions as
appropriate.
• Preparing patient care plans.
• Administering prescribed medications.
The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
• Has a team-oriented personality.
• Has excellent communication skills.
• Can adapt to change.
• Has an interest in growing leadership skills.
• Can critically think and problem solve for patients’ best interests.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to join a
supportive team while learning new skills. Cleveland Clinic will assist you by
offering tuition reimbursement and cross-training for professional
development.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. Thats why we treat our
caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to
be there for you. Here, youll 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, youll 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 patient care through the application of sound Nursing Practice procedures and practices. Performs accurate and complete admission assessments within defined time frames.
* Assesses and documents patients pain levels utilizing appropriate protocols.
* Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needsproblems in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team.
* Establishes and implements plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines that promotes wellness and facilitates the discharge process.
* Monitors and documents patients condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care andor interventions.
* Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
* Other duties as assigned.
**Education:**
* Completion of a recognized course of study from an accredited School of Nursing.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
**Certifications:**
* Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) certification required.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) certification required.
* National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIH) completed within last year, required.
**Complexity of Work:**
* Desire to work in multiple hospitals.
* 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 two years recent experience in Critical Care.
**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.
* Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, andor 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, andor 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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various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly
from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we
invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salaryhourly specifics during
the application and hiring process.