RN - Orthopaedic

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers 476 beds and a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support andappreciationand build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.Mercy Hospital’s 5BOrthopaedicUnit cares for plannedorthopaedicpost-op surgical patients (hip and knee replacements, spine, and neck surgeries),orthopaedicinjuries (falls and car accidents), and trauma patients thatdon’trequire critical care or are ready to come out of the ICU (gunshots, wounds, stabbings, car accidents, and traumatic falls). This collaborative unit works withOrthopaedicSurgeons, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physical Therapists, OccupationalTherapistsand the trauma team. 5B is known for their community outreach for various donation drives throughout the year and their phenomenal caregiver retention, as there are alot of experienced caregivers who have been here for 8+ years.By joining the 5Bteam as an RN, you willassistfellow caregivers in delivering exceptional care, frominitialintroduction to final send-off. In this role, you will interact directly with patients,familiesand visitors, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and supply healthcare education as needed. Additionally, the Cleveland Clinic system provides nurses with many professional development resources, including furthering education and online/in-person courses to enhance your skills.APRNcaregiver in this positionworksvariable days and hours weekends and holidays.A caregiver who excels in this role will:Provide direct nursing care.Implement andmonitorpatient care plans.Monitor,recordand communicate patients’ conditions.Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.Assess andcoordinatepatients’ discharge needs.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 CrossExternalapplicants:two years of recent related nursing experienceInternal applicants:with less than two years’ experience, but post orientation/90-day probationary period, could be considered with the Chief Nursing Officer level review and approvalWill consider military RN experiencePreferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:Bachelor’sofScience inNursing (BSN)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.Pay RangeMinimum hourly: $43.00Maximum hourly: $43.00The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Created: 2026-04-04