Charge Nurse Jobs in Ohio
Charge Nurse jobs in Ohio are concentrated in hospital systems, long-term care networks, and outpatient surgical centers, with demand at every level from recently promoted staff nurses to experienced unit leads. The busiest hiring markets are Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati, where large systems like Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and UC Health maintain a consistent presence and steady charge nurse pipelines. Critical care, emergency department, and med-surg are the most in-demand specialties across the state right now. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
Find Charge Nurse JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 60+ Charge Nurse jobs
Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation
Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical
Position: Nursing Supervisor – Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Beachwood, OH
Schedule: Full Time, Nights
Sign-On Bonus: $18,000
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
- Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Together we will help our patients achieve outlined goals and milestones on their individual patient care plan.
- Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC
- Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry.
- Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
- Promoting continuous quality improvement.
- Instructing and counseling patients/families.
- Valid State RN License is required.
- BLS is required at hire.
- Certified ACLS required within first 6 months of hire/promotion into Nursing Supervisor position.
- Two or more years of experience as a Registered Nurse
- One or more years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity
- CRRN preferred
Hospital Name: Cleveland Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation
Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical
Position: Nursing Supervisor – Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Beachwood, OH
Schedule: Full Time, Nights
Sign-On Bonus: $18,000
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
- Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Together we will help our patients achieve outlined goals and milestones on their individual patient care plan.
- Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC
- Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry.
- Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately.
- Promoting continuous quality improvement.
- Instructing and counseling patients/families.
- Valid State RN License is required.
- BLS is required at hire.
- Certified ACLS required within first 6 months of hire/promotion into Nursing Supervisor position.
- Two or more years of experience as a Registered Nurse
- One or more years of experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity
- CRRN preferred
See All 60 Charge Nurse Jobs in Ohio
Find roles in Ohio that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Charge Nurse JobsCharge Nurse Jobs by City in Ohio
Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Charge Nurse Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in charge nurse jobs across Ohio.
- Active Ohio RN license issued or recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
- Minimum of two to three years of clinical experience in a relevant specialty
- Demonstrated ability to lead a nursing unit during an assigned shift
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from an approved provider
- Strong background in patient care coordination and staff supervision
- Experience with electronic health records such as Epic or Cerner
Charge Nurse Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a charge nurse in Ohio?
You become a charge nurse in Ohio by first holding an active registered nurse license through the Ohio Board of Nursing, earned after completing an accredited ADN or BSN program and passing the NCLEX-RN. Most Ohio employers then expect several years of bedside experience in the target specialty before promoting into a charge role. Some larger systems, including those in Columbus and Cleveland, use formal charge nurse development or leadership readiness programs to prepare experienced staff nurses for the transition.
Which companies hire charge nurses in Ohio?
Companies currently hiring charge nurses in Ohio include Ohio Living, TriHealth, and Fresenius Medical Care, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems and regional hospital networks tend to post the most consistent charge nurse openings, particularly in high-volume specialties like critical care and emergency.
Which Ohio cities have the most charge nurse jobs?
Cincinnati, Montgomery, and Canton have the most charge nurse openings in Ohio. Cleveland's concentration of major academic medical centers and specialty hospitals drives the highest volume, while Columbus reflects strong growth in outpatient and system-wide care, and Cincinnati's tri-state market creates demand across both urban flagship hospitals and suburban facilities tied to systems like UC Health and TriHealth.
Are there remote charge nurse jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Charge nursing is an on-site leadership role, requiring direct oversight of staff and patient care during a shift, so the vast majority of positions are floor-based. About 0% of charge nurse openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be in care coordination, utilization review, or telephonic triage rather than traditional unit charge roles.
How can I get hired as a charge nurse in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is to secure a staff RN role first, ideally in your target specialty, and build toward the charge role from within. Large Ohio systems like Cleveland Clinic and OhioHealth offer new graduate nurse residency programs that place candidates in high-acuity units where charge opportunities eventually open. Pursuing an ACLS certification and volunteering for charge coverage during staff shortages signals readiness. Moving laterally from a senior staff nurse or preceptor role is the most common internal bridge to a charge position.
Where can I find and apply to charge nurse jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to charge nurse jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings from employers across the state. Search for roles that fit your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that match. No sign-up is required to view and apply to open positions.
See All 60 Charge Nurse Jobs in Ohio
Find roles in Ohio that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Charge Nurse Jobs