The New Grad RN Resident at Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease Post-Surgical Unit provides direct nursing care to patients recovering from colorectal surgeries, including treatment of conditions such as Crohn’s disease and colon cancer. This role involves patient interaction, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams while participating in a structured Nurse Residency program for professional development. The position offers benefits such as loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and safety resources within a leading healthcare organization.
Join Cleveland Clinic Main Campus , consistently recognized among the top healthcar e organizations in the world. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team of caregivers , gain continuous support and recognition , while building a fulfilling and rewarding career .
The H50 Colorectal Surgery Unit houses experienced Colorectal Surgeons specializing in numerous medical diagnoses, including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, colon cancer and genetic bowel diseases. As an RN Resident on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing this exceptional experience, from initial introduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with patients, families and visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their treatment and supply healthcare information as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.
How You’ll Benefit
Professional growth through our one-year, accredited Nurse Residency program , with nine tailored tracks, including online modules, simulation lab and hands-on training
Take advantage of industry leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt , and our Tuition Reimbursement program to re invest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance. For a full list of benefits, click here .
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 position works rotating days/nights from 7:00AM – 7:30PM or 7:00PM - 7:30AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
Establish and/or revise priorities for patient care (acuity of need, patient preference and resource availability).
Respond to data indicating risk to patients’ health and initiate action to correct, reduce or prevent risk.
Seek supervision, consultation and assistance when unable to perform safely and independently.
Document in patients’ medical records.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing (ADN or BSN program )
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
New grad or less than one year RN work experience , or experienced RN moving from non-inpatient to acute direct care clinical inpatient setting with less than one year of current acute direct patient care RN experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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.
Registered Nurse, Colorectal Surgery, Post-Surgical Care, Digestive Diseases, Patient Care, Nurse Residency Program, Healthcare, Clinical Nursing, Medical Documentation, Professional Development