New Grad RN Resident - Heart & Vascular Progressive Care ICU Pathway

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title New Grad RN Resident - Heart & Vascular Progressive Care ICU Pathway Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Job Code

F99938

Shift Day/Night Rotation Schedule 7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am Job Summary Job Details Launch Your Nursing Career in Cleveland Clinic's Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute (HVTI) Begin your nursing career in one of the nation's premier destinations for advanced cardiac, vascular, and thoracic care. As a new graduate nurse in HVTI Progressive Care, you'll build a strong clinical foundation while caring for some of the most complex cardiovascular patients outside of the intensive care unit. This high-acuity environment is designed to challenge, support, and prepare you for a successful career in critical care nursing. Care for High-Acuity Cardiac Patients You'll care for a diverse population of medically complex patients, including: Post-open heart surgery patients Heart and lung transplant recipients Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) patients Patients with advanced heart failure and other complex cardiovascular conditions Experience a Higher Level of Progressive Care HVTI Progressive Care is more than a traditional stepdown unit. You'll care for patients with rapidly changing conditions while developing expertise in advanced cardiac monitoring, complex medication drips, and specialized therapies. Working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team, you'll strengthen your confidence, clinical judgment, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Build the Skills for Critical Care If your goal is to become an ICU nurse, HVTI Progressive Care provides an exceptional pathway. You'll gain valuable experience in: Advanced patient assessment and prioritization Clinical judgment and critical thinking Caring for unstable, high-acuity cardiac patients Advanced cardiac therapies, technology, and monitoring Grow Your Career with Cleveland Clinic At Cleveland Clinic, we believe exceptional critical care nurses are developed through strong clinical experiences. Many of our CVICU nurses begin their careers in HVTI Progressive Care, where they build the knowledge, confidence, and technical skills needed for long-term success. This experience offers: A structured pathway toward critical care readiness Exposure to some of the most complex cardiac patients outside of the ICU Opportunities to transition into CVICU roles based on performance, experience, and organizational needs If you're looking for more than your first nursing job - and want a career defined by purpose, challenge, and continuous growth - HVTI Progressive Care is where your journey begins. A caregiver in this position works 7:00am-7:30pm or 7:00pm-7:30am. Rotating weekends and holidays. 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) or American Red Cross New graduate RN OR less than one year of RN work experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) 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 drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. 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. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr ccf