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Cleveland Clinic

RN – Acute Care Orthopedic Surgery and Ortho Trauma Unit

akron, OH

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Job description

ONA Bidding Period: 3/16/26 - 3/21/26

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world‑class care to our community for over 100 years. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Akron General, we strive for patient‑centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.

Akron General’s 52B Orthopaedic/Surgical Unit specializes in post‑surgical medical services for various procedures, including knee and hip replacements and shoulder, ankle and spinal surgeries. Patients in this unit require immediate and frequent mobilization to minimize their hospital length of stay and post‑surgical complications. As an RN on this team, you will assist fellow caregivers in ensuring every patient has the best treatment experience possible. You will gain hands‑on experience in various medical concerns and technologies, providing an unmatched advantage within the healthcare industry. Not only does the position offer the opportunity to positively impact the lives of patients but also provides educational and professional development resources.

A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m., including every other weekend and 3 holidays per year.

How You’ll Benefit

Take advantage of industry‑leading benefits, including our RN Loan Repayment program, which helps pay off student debt, and our Tuition Reimbursement program to reinvest in your career. And if you’re relocating to join us, you could be eligible for relocation assistance.

Our Center for Workplace Violence Prevention and Caregiver Well‑Being sets caregiver safety as a priority, identifying, reporting and responding to incidents and providing safety resources.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care.

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for a given patient population.

Complete ongoing assessments, recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately.

Develop and update goals, involve patients and families in developing plans of care, coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care and serve as a patient advocate.

Provide nursing care, administer treatments and medication, and document.

Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary evaluation of patient/family outcomes, contribute to the improvement of care and participate in the quality improvement process.

Delegate tasks/assignments, serve as a resource person, pursue ongoing education and specialty certifications, maintain applicable certification/licensure and obtain any required certifications specific to the unit.

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Physical Requirements

Full range of body motion for handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination

Standing and walking for extended periods of time

Corrected vision and hearing to normal range

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, 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 in excess of those for Light Work

Personal Protective Equipment

Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures

Pay Range

Salaries (which may be) shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

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Worksite address

akron, OH, 44329, US

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