Registered Nurse-Patient Safety Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Cleveland, OH
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationCleveland, OH
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted8 days ago
- Requisition887991000
- ProfessionRegistered Nurse
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Registered Nurse-Patient Safety Nurse in Cleveland, OH. The employer published a pay range of $82k–$151k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered nurse roles before you apply.
Registered nurses assess patients, give medications and treatments, and coordinate care with physicians and the rest of the care team.
Duties from the announcement
The Registered Nurse-Patient Safety Nurse duties include but are not limited to: Coordinates and implements patient safety policies and activities established by the National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS). Serves as the facility's primary resource for building, sustaining, and implementing patient safety systems across all VHA care settings. Supports the development, maintenance, and operation of the facility-level patient safety program and related processes. Applies the science of patient safety through systematic, enterprise-wide methodologies and foundational safety practices.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $56.13 per hour, is 25% above the median of 28 RN postings with published pay in Ohio ($45 per hour).
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Cleveland, OH at a glance
- $39.41/hrmedian pay, Cleveland area
- $38–$48middle half of earners, per hour
- 94price level, U.S. = 100
- 8hospitals listed by CMS in Cleveland
- The metro median is 1% above the Ohio statewide median of $39.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.41 median hour in Cleveland buys what $41.96 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Cleveland: $159 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
- HRSA lists 12 active primary care shortage designations covering Cuyahoga County; shortage areas often have more openings.
- Ohio is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Ohio license by endorsement.
Registered Nurse pay and jobs in Cleveland · Registered Nurse jobs in Ohio · Ohio state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do registered nurses get paid at other employers in Ohio?
- Veterans Health AdministrationDayton, OH$56.13/hr
- CommonSpirit HealthSpringfield, OH$46.52/hr
- Kettering Network ServicesHuber Heights, OH$45.29/hr
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- Active RN license in the state of the job, or a multistate (compact) license
- ADN or BSN from an accredited program
- BLS; ACLS or a specialty certification for critical care, ER and similar units
General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.
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