Location: Port Saint Lucie,FL, USA
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
Join Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital's team of caregivers that provide top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Port St. Lucie. Opening its doors in 2013 and expanding in 2017, this state-of-the-art acute care facility has 177 patient rooms and offers services in a wide variety of specialties to meet community needs. Youll be supported as you follow your dreams and find where you belong, here at Tradition Hospital.
Sometimes an emergency department visit is not long enough to understand a patient's condition, or they may need additional time/treatment to get better. Tradition Hospital's Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) cares for patients who are awaiting test results to determine if they can be discharged safely or if they need to be admitted.
The hours of this full-time position are 3 shifts per week, shift 7PM-7:30AM
Required qualifications for the ideal candidate include:
· Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.
· Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
· Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) must be presented upon hire.
· Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal candidate also include:
· Minimum one year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting.
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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.