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Bluestone Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital

Specialty Hospital · University Heights, OH

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On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting
Specialty Hospital

Benefits

FT/PT and families including domestic partners: medical/Rx with flat-rate option, dental, vision, FSA, paid parental leave, optional fertility/IVF, pet insurance, 403(b) match, employer-paid life/LTD, EAP; enroll first of month after 30 days. 50% tuition reduction at CWRU for MSW; CE and credential renewal support.

What stands out

More about working here
  • New graduates

    Full- and part-time staff get medical and Rx with a flat-rate option, dental, vision, FSA, paid parental leave, optional fertility coverage, pet insurance, 403(b) match, employer-paid life and LTD, and EAP, with enrollment the first of the month after 30 days.

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  • New graduates

    You can use a 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program plus support for continuing education and credential renewal.

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  • Moving here

    The hospital sits in University Heights, a compact tree-lined city about eight miles east of downtown Cleveland beside John Carroll University, with walkable shops along Cedar Road.

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  • Experienced nurses

    One current BSN RN described a strong nurse manager and therapists, family-like coworkers, and solid child and adolescent psych experience while the new facility was still smoothing processes.

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    As of 2022-12-06Source: glassdoor.com

Starting out and growing here

Preceptors and orientation

Former employee reported no formal training system for new hires

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As of 2022-09-06Source: glassdoor.sg
Career development

Employer careers page emphasizes growth and realizing career potential; Glassdoor career-opportunities rating 2.9/5

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Tuition support

50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program; support for continuing education and credential renewal

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Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$35.00/hr

Psychiatric Registered Nurse starting hourly rate (FT & PT night/evening)

As of 2026

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Hourly pay

Mental Health Technician starting pay from $18/hour

As of 2026

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Annual pay

Group Specialist starting salary $45,000

As of 2026

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Annual pay

Intake Social Worker from $60,000 a year

As of 2026

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Shift pay

Shift differential and OT available for Psychiatric RN evening and night shifts

As of 2026

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Benefits

Former employee called MHT starting pay insultingly low

As of 2022-09-06

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Working conditions

Scheduling

FT/PT night and evening RN roles; evening options include 11am-11:30pm, 3pm-3:30am, 3pm-11:30pm with every other weekend; shift diff and OT; RN review cited flexible hours and work-life balance

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The city

Living in University Heights, OH

A quiet residential suburb east of Cleveland, University Heights sits near John Carroll University and offers a calm, family-friendly setting with easy access to Greater Cleveland's hospital systems and lakefront amenities.

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Who they are

You would step into a brand-new 12-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital in University Heights, Ohio, built for children and adolescents ages 6–17. The work is psychiatric, behavioral, and crisis care on a small unit rather than a sprawling med-surg floor.

  • Specialty Hospital · University Heights
More about Bluestone Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital

Full- and part-time evening and night RN roles are posted, with blocks such as 11am–11:30pm, 3pm–3:30am, and 3pm–11:30pm plus every other weekend, and shift differential and overtime on the table. Starting pay for Psychiatric RNs is listed at $35 an hour. Benefits for FT and PT staff and families, including domestic partners, open the first of the month after 30 days and cover medical and Rx with a flat-rate option, dental, vision, FSA, paid parental leave, optional fertility/IVF, pet insurance, 403(b) match, employer-paid life and LTD, and an EAP. There is also a 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program and support for continuing education and credential renewal. A current BSN RN has described flexible hours, a strong nurse manager and therapists, and family-like coworkers while the new facility was still smoothing processes. At the same time, Glassdoor sits near 2.1/5 across only four reviews, and a former employee reported understaffing, no on-site 24/7 security, and no formal training system for new hires. You would want to ask directly about staffing, security, and orientation when you talk with them.

Careers materials frame the hospital as one of the first units made by mental health for mental health, with emphasis on growth and realizing career potential for staff serving children and adolescents in crisis.

Working here

Culture and working life

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Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Overall Glassdoor rating
About 2.1/5 from 4 reviews; roughly 48% would recommend; ~20% positive business outlook.
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Team and work-life balance
Current BSN RN praised flexible hours, strong nurse manager and therapists, family-like coworkers, and good child/adolescent psych experience at a new facility still smoothing processes.
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As of 2022-12-06Source: glassdoor.com
Safety and staffing
Former staff described understaffing, no on-site 24/7 security, dangerous situations, weak communication, inconsistent practice, and out-of-touch upper management.
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As of 2022-09-06Source: glassdoor.sg
More review themes
Culture vs career ratings
Category scores strong on diversity/inclusion (~4.6) and culture/values (~4.1) but weaker on career opportunities (~2.9).
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Housekeeping gap
RN noted no housekeeping coverage on Sundays.
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As of 2022-12-06Source: glassdoor.com

What to weigh

Glassdoor sits around 2.1/5 from only four reviews, and a former staff member described understaffing, no on-site 24/7 security, and no formal training system for new hires.

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The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

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Jul 27, 2026
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The units

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Open roles

Current openings at Bluestone Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital

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Psychiatric Registered Nurse- Evening Shift

$35/hr

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