Job Opportunity – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Nurse – Ohio
Start Date: September 25, 2026
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Holiday rotation required (minimum every other holiday). 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced PICU environment.
Highlights:
- Specialized pediatric critical care for patients up to 25 years of age
- Experience with epilepsy monitoring and advanced neurological care
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment at a major academic medical center
- Orientation includes ECG rhythm recognition and safe medication administration assessments
- Contract extension opportunities available for up to 18 months
- Professional development through annual competency training and specialty-specific modules
Requirements:
- Active permanent Ohio RN license or Compact state license (must be in hand at time of application)
- Minimum 12 months of permanent experience in PICU specialty
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
- Proficiency with EKG interpretation and inotropic medication administration
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Professional reference from a manager, supervisor, or director from the past 12 months required
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to provide exceptional critical care to pediatric patients in a leading healthcare environment known for clinical excellence and innovation. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals committed to advancing patient outcomes while gaining valuable experience in specialized epilepsy monitoring and complex neurological conditions. This role is ideal for skilled PICU nurses seeking to expand their expertise in a supportive, education-focused setting.