Staff Nurse - Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)

The University of Toledo; Ottawa Hills (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toledo is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU). This role maintains professional nursing standards and coordinates total patient care while collaborating with other health care professionals on the healthcare team.

Qualifications include an active Ohio RN license and BLS, with a willingness to rotate shifts and units; there may be responsibilities as Charge Nurse. Shift schedule is 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, with weekend/holiday coverage.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the State of Ohio is required.
• BLS required.
• Must be willing to rotate shifts and units.
• May be required to assume Charge Nurse role.
• Physical requirements: see listing for vision, hearing, dexterity and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Maintains standards of professional nursing practice and coordinates total nursing care for patients with consideration of their specific age needs.
• Provides leadership by working cooperatively with other health care professionals.

Skills

RN license Ohio

BLS

Shift rotation

Charge nurse

CPR

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team coordination

Job description

Title: Staff Nurse - Surgical Intensive Care Unit(SICU)

Department Org: Surgical Intensive Care - 110480

Employee Classification: B5 - Unclass Full Time AFSCMEHSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 3

Start Time: 7:00 pm End Time: 7:30 am

Posted Salary: $33.63 - $43.64

Float: True

Rotate: True

On Call: True

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: True

Job Description

Maintains standards of professional nursing practice and coordinates total nursing care for patients with consideration of their specific age needs. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with other health care professionals.

Minimum Qualifications

Education / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• 1. Active RN licensure in the State of Ohio is required.
• 2. BLS required.
• 3. Must be willing to rotate shifts and units.
• 4. May be required to assume Charge Nurse role.
• 5. Physical requirements:
  • a. visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable;
  • b. ability to hear (with or without aides)
  • c. ability to orally communicate
  • d. good manual dexterity
  • e. ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 50 pounds occasionally
  • f. ability to stand, walk frequently
  • g. ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently; and
  • h. ability to perform CPR.

Communication/Skills

• 1. Exhibits accuracy, integrity and flexibility; is punctual and dependable.
• 2. Possesses organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• 3. Demonstrates ability to work with self-direction and effectiveness under minimal supervision.
• 4. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills; possesses group facilitation skills.
• 5. Must have demonstrated ability in conflict negotiation and ability to exercise diplomacy and tact in potentially volatile situations.

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, theUniversity of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employmenthealth screening requirements for the University of Toledo HealthScience Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. TheUniversity of Toledo does not discriminate in employment,educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color,religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation,gender identity and expression, military or veteran status,disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the bestand brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation toindividuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation tocomplete this application, or for testing or interviewing, pleasecontact HR Compliance at [e-mail] or419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at theOffice of Human Resources located in the Center for AdministrativeSupport on the UToledo Main Campus.

Advertised: 30 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time