Cleveland Clinic·Akron, Ohio
As an RN on the Acute Care Orthopedic Surgery and Ortho Trauma Unit, you will provide direct nursing care and assist in ensuring the best treatment experience for patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.
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Job title: RN – Acute Care Orthopedic Surgery and Ortho Trauma Unit
Schedule: 7:00pm-7:30am
3/16/26 - 3/21/26
Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.
Akron General’s 52B Orthopaedic/Surgical Unit specializes in post-surgical medical services for various procedures, including knee and hip replacements and shoulder, ankle and spinal surgeries.
Patients in this unit require immediate and frequent mobilization to minimize their hospital length of stay and post-surgical complications.
As RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in ensuring every patient has the best treatment experience possible.
You will gain hands-on experience in various medical concerns and technologies, providing an unmatched advantage within the healthcare industry.
Not only does the position offer the opportunity to positively impact the lives of patients but also provides educational and professional development resources.
How You’ll Benefit
Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance.
Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well-Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources.
00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. including every other weekend and 3 holidays per year.
Provide direct nursing care.
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a given patient population.
Complete ongoing assessments, recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately.
Develop and update goals, involve patients and families in developing plans of care, coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care and serve as a patient advocate.
Provide nursing care, administer treatments and medication, and document.
Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of patient/family outcomes, contribute to the improvement of care and participate in the quality improvement process.
Delegate tasks/assignments, serve as a resource person, pursue ongoing education and specialty certifications, maintain applicable certification/licensure and obtain any required certifications specific to the unit.
• Follow 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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
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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Market context
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