Otterbein North Shore

Working at Otterbein North Shore

Otterbein North Shore is a 20-bed nursing home in Lakeside, Ohio. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 30% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 871 Ohio nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 44.4%, so Otterbein North Shore keeps its RNs better than 72% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells the same kind of story. Residents here receive about 112 minutes of RN time per day, against 38 minutes across Ohio. That is more RN coverage than 100% of Ohio nursing homes. CMS gives Otterbein North Shore a staffing rating of 5 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 43.3% here compared with 49.2% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• About 70% of RNs counted here stayed through CMS's 12-month measurement period, so you would join a team with continuity.
• RN hours per resident run above the state average, a sign of more RN support on the floor.

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