Registered Nurse RN New Grad - Pediatric Pulmonary

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospitals UHC in Cleveland, OH is seeking an entry-level RN to provide safe, age-specific nursing care using the nursing process and relationship-based practice.

We prefer candidates with OB/Peds/Critical Care practicum or internship; RN students graduating in 2026 or earlier are encouraged to apply. Required: BSN or MN, Ohio RN license, and BLS; ACLS/PALS may be required by unit. Must comply with PHI privacy, and hospital policies and annual training.

Qualifications

• RN license for Ohio (or Compact) on hire
• BLS on hire
• ACLS/PALS may be required depending on unit

Responsibilities

• Implements the nursing process by delivering relationship-based nursing care.
• Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery to ensure safe practice and positive outcomes.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates to optimize patient care and operations.
• Develops self and contributes to professional nursing practice.
• Displays leadership influencing clinical and operational outcomes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing process

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

BSN

MN

Job description

A Brief Overview

Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status.

What You Will Do

• Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care.
• Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes.
• Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations.
• Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing.
• Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Primary Location

United States-Ohio-Cleveland

Work Locations

11100 Euclid Avenue

Job

nurse – less than 1 year experience

Organization

Rainbow_Babies_&_Childrens_Hospitals_UHC

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Standard

Job Level

Entry Level

Job Posting

Sep 30, 2026, 9:15:36 AM

Preference is strongly given to candidates with previous experience in an OB/Peds/Critical Care practicum, internship, or unlicensed patient care support role.

Note to Applicants

We are currently accepting applications from RN students graduating in December 2026 or earlier. Candidates with a graduation date after August 2026 will be considered for future positions once eligible.

Education

• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required) or
• (MN) Master in Nursing (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
• Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed clinical therapies (ie. stethoscopes, thermometers, sphygmomanometers and electronic monitoring devices. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire) and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) May be required based on the clinical care standards of the unit. Refer to ACLS/PALS Unit Requirements document found on DWP Nursing Portal to determine requirements by unit.

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%