Provide direct nursing care to patients with complex acute and chronic health issues within a 24-bed ICU. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, administering medications, and coordinating discharge needs for patients.
Requirements summary
Requires a nursing degree (Diploma, ADN, or BSN), current RN licensure, and BLS certification. Candidates must have at least one year of acute care RN experience or licensed military RN experience.
associate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentBLS CertificationPatient EducationAcute CareDirect Nursing CarePatient Care PlanningICU NursingDischarge CoordinationHigh-Acuity Patient Care
Job description
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Job Title RN - ICU Location Vero Beach Facility Indian River Hospital Department Nurse Surgical ICU-Indian River Hospital Job Code 0002IR Shift Nights Schedule 7:00pm-7:00am Job Summary Job Details CCIR CBA Bidding Date 6/9/26-6/14/26 Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best.
Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused care.
Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers.
You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Indian River Hospital’s 24-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides the highest quality care for patients with complex acute and chronic health issues.
Medical and nursing care in the ICU addresses health issues along a continuum of care from the time of admission to transfer or discharge.
As an RN on this team, you will help patients return to health or provide comfort and support at the end of life.
Your role is essential to ensuring all patients feel encouraged, safe and at ease while receiving treatment.
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 nights from 6:45PM – 7:15AM, with weekend and holiday requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide direct nursing care.
Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and 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 and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
Benefits
Education Assistance
Professional Development Resources
Committee Participation
Online and In-person Courses
Educate patients and their families.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing (Diploma, 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 One year of current acute care RN experience OR licensed military RN experience Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) ICU RN experience Experience working with high-acuity patients 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.
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.
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