Registered Nurse Ventilator Unit
Garfield Heights, Ohio
- Eligibility
- RNICUCritical & Intensive CareLong-term acute careSub-acute care
- Unit
- Ventilator Unit
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Posted Jul 26
The work and the unit
- Unit
- Ventilator Unit
- Specialty
- ICU · Critical & Intensive Care · Long-term acute care · Sub-acute care
- Setting
- Long Term Care
Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits (based on status)
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Do you qualify?
- License
- Active RN license
What's around it?
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,129/mo
- Household income
- $54,593/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
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
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
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How this role fits you
About the employer
The work is high-acuity airway care in a long-term or post-acute setting: ventilator monitoring, tracheostomy and complex airways, on a small unit rather than a sprawling hospital floor. Multidisciplinary collaboration is part of how the posting describes the day. Scheduling…
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