Heart and Lung Transplant Nurse
4 weeks ago
Job Summary
Cleveland Clinic is seeking a skilled and compassionate Heart and Lung Transplant Nurse to join our team. As a critical care registered nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care to individuals who have received or are awaiting a heart or lung transplant.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Implement and monitor patient care plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Monitor and document patient condition, including vital signs and medication administration.
- Evaluate and update patient care plans as needed to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
- Coordinate patient care with members of the healthcare team to ensure well-coordinated care.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocol.
- Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Assess educational needs of patients and significant others, considering cultural issues and other special concerns.
- Provide teaching and educational materials as appropriate.
- Validate and document patient and family understanding of teaching.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through the AHA, if required for the unit.
- Minimum one year current acute care RN experience in a hospital setting.
Work Environment
- Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, 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.
Personal Protective Equipment
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Keywords
- Heart and Lung Transplant
- Critical Care
- Step-down
- Stepdown
- Step down
- Post operative
- Pre operative
- Post surgery
- Heart failure
- Cardiac
- Cardio
- Cardiology
- HVI
- HVTI
- Critical Care
- J82
- J8-2
- Transplant Nurse
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