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Registered Nurse RN New Grad - Pediatric Med/Surg — Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital | Nursing Mastery

Pediatric

Posted May 7, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026

What this might mean for you

Cleveland is close to home for you — near enough to visit the unit and get a feel for the floor before you commit. Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital is a specialty hospital, so the case mix runs deep rather than wide.

About this role

Description Preference is strongly given to candidates with previous experience in an OB/Peds/Critical Care practicum, internship, or unlicensed patient care support role. Note to Applicants: We are currently accepting applications from RN students graduating in May 2026 or earlier. Candidates with a graduation date after May 2026 will be considered for future positions once eligible. A Brief Overview Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do * Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. * Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. * Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. * Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. * Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes.

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Additional Responsibilities * Performs other duties as assigned. * Complies with all policies and standards. * For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. * Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

About the employer

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

Specialty Hospital

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital is a pediatric specialty hospital within the University Hospitals (UH) health system located in Cleveland, OH. It provides specialized care across multiple pediatric subspecialties including Pediatric GI, Pediatric Endocrine, Behavioral Health, and General Pediatrics. The…

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Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital workplace

What reviewers appreciate

Time and location flexibility noted by employees
Clear sense of purpose working in pediatric care
Opportunities to learn new things in a specialty pediatric environment

What reviewers flag

Low management rating at 2.4 out of 5, suggesting leadership concerns
Work-life balance rated poorly at 2.7 out of 5
Pay and benefits rated below average at 3.1 out of 5

Benefits: Specific benefits package details were not explicitly stated in the provided research sources.

pediatric specialtyrelationship-based carepurpose-drivenlearning environmentcollaborativeflexible scheduling

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Living in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland offers a lower cost of living than national averages, making it an attractive option for RNs seeking affordability. Walkable neighborhoods like Ohio City and Tremont blend local dining and arts with a welcoming community feel. The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center anchors the region's healthcare landscape, offering career opportunities in a city where your dollar stretches further.

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On the route

Pediatrics / NICU is a destination on the first-year route. Families are part of every care plan.

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