RN -- Special Delivery Unit

RN -- Special Delivery Unit at Cleveland Clinic summary:

An RN on the Special Delivery Unit at Cleveland Clinic provides direct nursing care to complex obstetrical patients using state-of-the-art technology in an advanced hospital setting. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, coordinating discharge needs, and educating patients and families. The position requires night shifts and emphasizes professional development, patient interaction, and adherence to safety protocols.

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. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

With the latest state-of-the-art technology, the 2-bed M24 Special Delivery Unit offers an OR and triage area to serve complex obstetrical populations during delivery. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, families, and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare information as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including further education, and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills. 

A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• 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.

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). 

• 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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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.

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect 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 salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, obstetrical care, patient monitoring, medication administration, discharge coordination, patient education, acute care nursing, special delivery unit, night shift nursing, healthcare professional development