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Job TitleRN Resident I - Leukemia

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentG111 Leukemia-Nursing Institute

                      

Job CodeF99938

                     

ShiftDay/Night Rotation

                       

Schedule7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Registered Nurse (RN) Resident I – Leukemia  

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. 

Cleveland Clinic’s G111 Leukemia Unit cares for patients undergoing therapy for a diagnosis of leukemia and other immunologic cancers. Our talented, specially trained G111 caregivers assist with giving patients chemotherapy followed by intensive intravenous therapies, including IV antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, blood products and electrolyte replacements. 
 

A caregiver in this position works a 6-week day/night rotation of 7:00am – 7:30pm or 7:00pm – 7:30am and every other weekend and holiday.  

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.  

Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).  

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

New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience. 

Any RN must obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facility’s accreditation cycle, if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or the cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility. 

ONS Chemo/Bio course completed within two years of hire if employed on units where chemo is administered. 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: 

Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). 

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/  
 

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 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 tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

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.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities