RNICUCritical & Intensive CareLong-term acute careSub-acute care
Posted Jul 26, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 27, 2026
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – Ventilator Unit
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
The Villa at Marymount
Position Summary
The Villa at Marymount is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our 10-bed Ventilator Unit. The ideal candidate is a skilled RN with formal training and hands-on experience monitoring ventilators and managing complex airway devices. This role provides specialized nursing care to residents with highacuity respiratory and medical needs in a supportive long-term or postacute care setting. Must have experience and training on a ventilator.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to residents requiring mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support
Monitor, assess, and document ventilator settings, alarms, respiratory status, and patient tolerance
Manage and care for complex airway devices, including tracheostomies and connected respiratory equipment
Collaborate with respiratory therapists, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams
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Administer medications, treatments, and therapies in accordance with physician orders and clinical protocols
Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition or ventilator function
Ensure compliance with infection control, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Educate residents and families regarding care plans and therapies, as appropriate
Accurately document care in the medical record and participate in care planning
Required Qualifications
Active RN license
Documented training and experience in:
Monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators
Caring for residents with tracheostomies and complex airway devices
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, team-based environment
Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred or willingness to obtain)
Prior experience in:
Ventilator units
Subacute, long-term acute care (LTACH), ICU, or step-down units
Experience working with medically complex or chronically ventilated patients
Schedule & Employment Type
Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
Various shifts may be available depending on staffing needs
Why Join The Villa at Marymount?
Specialized small-unit setting (10-bed ventilator unit)
Opportunity to work at the top of your nursing license
Collaborative multidisciplinary care environment
Competitive compensation and benefits (based on status)
Supportive leadership focused on quality patient outcomes
Skills for this role
Mechanical ventilation monitoringTracheostomy carePatient monitoringPatient assessmentClinical assessmentCritical thinkingMedication administrationInfection prevention and controlCare plan implementationMultidisciplinary team collaborationRegulatory compliancePatient safety measures implementation
Certifications
BLSACLS
Requirements
Active RN license
Active RN license
Current BLS certification
ACLS certification (preferred or willingness to obtain)
Documented training and experience in monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators
Experience caring for residents with tracheostomies and complex airway devices
Prior experience in ventilator units
Prior experience in subacute, long-term acute care (LTACH), ICU, or step-down units
Experience working with medically complex or chronically ventilated patients
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Benefits (based on status)
About the employer
Nightingale
Nursing Home
You are looking at a 10-bed ventilator unit in Garfield Heights, Ohio, tied to Nightingale’s posting for The Villa at Marymount. The work is high-acuity airway care in a long-term or post-acute setting: ventilator monitoring, tracheostomy and complex airways, on…
10 beds
What reviewers appreciate
+Specialized 10-bed high-acuity ventilator and complex-airway unit
+Long-term or post-acute setting with multidisciplinary collaboration
+Full-time and part-time roles with various shifts by staffing need
What reviewers flag
−No stated pay range in available material
−Nurse-to-patient ratio not published
−Ventilator and tracheostomy/complex airway experience required, limiting fit for newer nurses
Garfield Heights is a residential suburb just southeast of Cleveland, offering RNs a quiet, community-oriented home base with straightforward commutes to the city's major hospital systems and nearby Lake Erie shoreline.