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Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Registered Nurse New Grad Resident - Acute Care Oncology

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAkron, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing through a Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.
  • Hold current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
  • Have Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Complete the Oncology Nursing Society Chemo/Bio course within two years of hire if employed on a unit where chemotherapy is administered.
  • Hold a cancer-specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the facility's accreditation-cycle timeframe.
  • Be a new graduate registered nurse, have less than one year of registered-nurse work experience, or be an experienced registered nurse moving from a non-inpatient setting to acute direct-care inpatient work with less than one year of current acute direct-care registered-nurse experience.
  • Meet the physical requirements, including full range of body motion, handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, eye-hand coordination, standing and walking for extended periods, corrected vision and hearing, working under stressful conditions and irregular hours, and exerting 20 to 50 pounds occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
  • Use required personal protective equipment and follow standard precautions.
  • Comply with the annual influenza prevention program by obtaining a vaccination or approved exemption.
  • Undergo controlled-substance testing following an employment offer.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a residency core curriculum based on individual learning needs.
  • Provide direct nursing care alongside a success coach.
  • Establish or revise patient-care priorities based on 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.
  • Interact directly with patients and their families, and provide healthcare education as needed.
  • Train in therapy delivery and develop chemotherapy competency while providing care to cancer patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

About the Company

Cleveland Clinic

Non-profit medical center delivering care

Cleveland Clinic runs a nonprofit academic medical center that delivers patient care, conducts research, and educates future clinicians. It provides in-person hospital services, surgeries, and telehealth options, plus digital tools like MyChart to manage care, as well as provider tools such as DrConnect and eRadiology to coordinate care. It differentiates itself by combining clinical care, medical research, and education under a nonprofit model with a broad international network and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Its goal is to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and training clinicians to improve health outcomes for diverse populations, globally.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$74.7M
Headquarters
Cleveland, OH
Founded
1921

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