RN Ventilator Care Unit - Day Shift, $8K Sign-On, New Unit

Apploi; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$8,000 sign-on bonus

Brand-new Ventilator Care Unit

Great Place to Work Certified

RT Director-led training

Job summary

Northcrest Nursing and Rehab is opening a brand-new Ventilator Care Unit and seeks a registered nurse to provide high-acuity care for ventilator- and trach-dependent residents. You will receive full training and competency verification from our Respiratory Therapy Director, with ongoing support and mentorship.

This dayshift, 12-hour role emphasizes clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassionate leadership within a modern unit.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Ohio.
• Ventilator or high-acuity experience a plus, not required.
• Strong clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to remain organized and calm in a fast-paced unit.
• Team-focused, compassionate, and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing and respiratory assessments.
• Monitor ventilator settings, alarms, and changes in condition.
• Provide trach care, sterile suctioning, and airway management.
• Administer respiratory medications and treatments accurately.
• Document assessments, progress notes, and care plans.
• Collaborate closely with RTs and our RT Director.
• Respond promptly to respiratory distress or changes in status.
• Participate in vent weaning programs as appropriate.
• Maintain infection control standards around all respiratory equipment.
• Assist with new unit workflow development.
• Maintain a calm, safe, and resident-centered environment.
• Uphold all regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement efforts.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting practices.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Ventilator care

Patient monitoring

Team collaboration

Job description

Northcrest Nursing and Rehab is opening a brand-new Ventilator Care Unit and seeks a registered nurse to provide high-acuity care for ventilator- and trach-dependent residents. You will receive full training and competency verification from our Respiratory Therapy Director, with ongoing support and mentorship.

This dayshift, 12-hour role emphasizes clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassionate leadership within a modern unit.