Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down
University Hospitals
Chardon, Ohio
$35–$58.85/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $35–$58.85/hr
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the differentials?
- Can you confirm which shifts are open, how many hours and shifts are expected each week, and what the weekend, holiday, call, and rotation requirements are?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
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Requirements
- RN License (Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License) - Required Upon Hire
- BLS Certification - Required Upon Hire
- ACLS Certification - May be required based on clinical care standards of the unit
- PALS Certification - May be required based on clinical care standards of the unit
- 1 year of RN experience required
- Prior Med Surg experience preferred
- Diploma in Nursing or ADN required; BSN preferred; MN preferred
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Benefits
- Signing bonus - $8000 for external candidates with 1 year of RN experience
About the employer
You are looking at University Hospitals in Cleveland, an academic system anchored by UH Cleveland Medical Center and Rainbow Babies & Children's. Posted RN base rates on a multi-specialty acute care unit run $35.00 to $58.85 an hour, with other…
What reviewers appreciate
- Posted acute-care RN base $35.00–$58.85/hr at Cleveland Medical Center
- Nurse Residency Program and paid student internship / new-grad pathways
- Family-like teamwork and helpful floor coworkers reported by RNs
What reviewers flag
- Upper management described as disconnected from staff; leadership scores lowest in RN reviews
- Slow promotions and limited upward mobility in some departments
- Some nurses cite lack of paid holidays and pressure to use vacation
On your path
Operating Room is a first-year unit lane. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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