Cleveland Clinic·Cleveland, Ohio
Provide direct nursing care to adult post-operative orthopedic patients, including those from the Neurological Institute and General Surgery. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, administering medications, and coordinating patient discharge and education.
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Job Title RN - Orthopaedics Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department H70 Orthopedics-Main Campus Hospital Job Code F00165 Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family.
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The H70 Orthopedic Unit is dedicated to caring for adult post-operative orthopedic patients and overflow patients from the Neurological Institute and Department of General Surgery. Common surgeries performed on our patients include total hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty, revisions of hips, knees, and shoulders, and sarcoma resection. Osteoarthritis is the primary underlying disease for most of our patient population, along with infections of joints, osteomyelitis, fractures, sarcoma, and avascular necrosis. A caregiver in this position works rotating day/night shifts, from 7:00am – 7:30pm or 7:00pm – 7:30am.
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 for the ideal future caregiver include: 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 One-year of current acute care RN experience. Will consider military RN experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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