Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian RiverHospital andexperience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Indian River has been recognized as one of the top regional hospitals in South Florida. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast where it is committed to providingoptimalfamily-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work withstate-of-the-arttechnology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
After surgery, patients are taken to thePost-AnesthesiaCareUnit (PACU), otherwise known as the recovery room. There, patients aremonitoredclosely as their anesthesiawearsoff. During this time, nursing caregiverscheck andmonitorheart rhythm, blood pressure, temperature,pulseand breathing. They will also inquire aboutpatients’level of pain and providemedicationsas necessary.Onthis team, you will have the chance to grow your nursing skills in a critical care setting while being a part of an elite healthcare organization.Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering your education, committee participation and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.
A caregiver in this position works variable 12-hour shifts between 7:30AM - 10:30PM, including weekday and weekend call requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide direct nursing care.
Implement, monitor, evaluate,updateand 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 andcoordinatepatients’ discharge needs.
Educate patients and their families.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing(Diploma,ADNor 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
Oneyear of current acute care RN experience. Will consider licensed military RN experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor’sofScience inNursing(BSN)
Critical care,ICUand/or recovery background
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
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