The RN provides direct, family-centered nursing care to neonates, including monitoring patient conditions and implementing care plans. They also coordinate discharge planning and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program with a current RN license, BLS, and NRP certification. At least one year of acute care hospital experience is required.
associate degreebachelor degreeBasic Life SupportNeonatal Resuscitation ProgramDischarge planningMedication administrationPatient monitoringPatient care planningAcute careClinical documentationInterdisciplinary coordinationRespiratory careNeonatal nursingInhaled nitric oxideHigh-frequency ventilation
Job description
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Job Title RN - Neonatal ICU (NICU) Location Cleveland Facility Fairview Hospital Department NICU-Fairview Hospital Job Code F00015 Shift Nights + Call Schedule 7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best.
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.
On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.
Fairview Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has a dedicated team of caregivers that provide the highest quality, family-centered care to ill neonate and extremely low birth weight infants.
This unit provides 24-hour neonatology services, evidence-based nursing practice, and advanced respiratory care, such as high-frequency ventilation and inhaled nitric oxide.
As an RN, you will be responsible for providing direct nursing care to neonates, implementing and monitoring patient care plans, administering medication and treatments, assessing and coordinating patients’ discharge plans, and monitoring, recording and communicating patients’ condition.
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.
A caregiver in this role works nights + on-call shifts from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. with weekend and holiday requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct patient care to neonates in accordance with established healthcare organization policies, procedures and protocols.
Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Relocation assistance
RN Loan Repayment program
Caregiver safety resources
Health and well-being offerings
Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program) Current licensure as Registered Nurse (RN) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within one year of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross One year of experience in an acute care hospital setting OR licensed military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Adult ICU or Medical/Surgical experience NICU experience Physical Requirements: Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects.
Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.
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The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
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