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With a mission to care, comfort, and cure, Sanford Health is one of the largest health systems in the United States. An integrated non-profit, Sanford Health is dedicated to providing world-class healthcare in America’s heartland. If you want to join a team with the vision to be the premier rural health system in the United States, then Sanford Health nursing jobs are for you.

Founded in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, more than 130 years ago, Sanford Health is still headquartered there, but now it reaches across the Midwest including North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Sanford Health jobs can be found almost anywhere Midwestern nurses would like to work. The system includes 56 hospitals, more than 288 clinics, and 147 senior care communities. If you have the drive to be part of a Sanford Health Center of Excellence, you can seek nursing jobs in specialties like cancer, children’s, heart, orthopedics and sports medicine, and women’s health.

Sanford Health is on a journey of tremendous growth and is always seeking talented and dedicated nurses to join the team. The impact of Sanford Health is impressive, with

46K employees
5.2M outpatient and clinic visits in a year
82K admissions in a year
127K surgeries and procedures in a year
9K births in a year
194K emergency room visits in a year

With statistics like that, it’s no wonder there are so many Sanford Health nursing jobs nurses can choose from.

Benefits of Sanford Health Jobs

Sanford Health is committed to providing competitive compensation to attract and retain talented nurses. In addition to annual salary increases for more than two consecutive decades and a yearly holiday bonus, Sanford Health offers an attractive range of benefits (note that benefits vary by location and employee status):

Health plans with access to world-class care at affordable prices
401(k) retirements plans with employer-matching contributions of up to 5%
Dental and vision plans you select to match your needs
Disability and life insurance at no cost to eligible employees
Additional options including accident, critical illness with cancer, and hospital indemnity
LegalShield and IDShield

Why Choose Sanford Health Nursing Jobs?

The Sanford Health motto is, “Here for all. Here for good.” The adherence to it drives Sanford teams to bring excellence to their work. Here are just some of the prestigious awards and recognition given to Sanford Health:

Fortune: Most Innovative Companies (2023, 2024, 2025)
Becker’s Healthcare: Top Places to Work in Healthcare (2023)
Forbes: Best Employers (2024)
Newsweek: Sanford USD Medical Center named one of the World’s Best Hospitals (2024)
CMS: Sanford USD Medical Center given a 5-star rating

Want to learn more about Sanford Health careers and the growing opportunities for nurses and other health professionals in both clinical care and research? Take a look at this video to find out more.

Recent Jobs

LPN or MA - Hospice - PRN

Sanford Health Worthington, MN

$22 - $36 / hour

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Worthington Sunst Cottage Location: Worthington, MN Address: 1935 Woodland Ct, Worthington, MN 56187, USA Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $22 - $36 Department Details We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our cottage hospice team. In this role, you will provide comfort focused, patient centered care to individuals and families during one of the most meaningful stages of life. You’ll work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support symptom management, emotional comfort, and dignity for every patient. Why Join us: Max patient ratio is 1:4 Self-scheduling Flexible for LPNs who are working on obtaining their RN This is an opportunity to make a profound impact with every interaction. Schedule/Other Information: -Cottages operate from 6 to 6 (rotating shifts) -Every sixth weekend required - weekend differentials offered! Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient/resident care for stable and predictable patients/residents of all ages in the home care setting. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient/resident in the relevant setting and possesses the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's/resident's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's/resident's requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in the home care setting. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients/residents. Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to provide patient/resident care and treatment. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients/residents. Knowledge of patient/residents education principles to develop a self-care program. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe environment, specific to the home setting. Skill in administering a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. One year of professional nursing experience preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Depending on location, a valid drivers license may be required. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0248853 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

LPN - Children's Southwest Clinic

Sanford Health Fargo, ND

$21 - $29.50 / hour

Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. Facility: Southwest Clinic Location: Fargo, ND Address: 2701 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Flex Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $21.00 - $29.50 Pay Info: . $15,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Department Details This opportunity is within our Southwest Children’s Clinic which is a fast paced environment. The Sanford Children’s Clinic is a great place to work because you get to work closely with children and watch them grow at their wellness visits throughout the years. Our nurses work as a team with each other and the Pediatrician’s to provide excellent patient care. Our Licensed Practical Nurses focus on supporting our patients with: well child care medication rechecks behavioral health management same day/ill appointments medication and vaccine administration Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hour days First patient at 7:50 - last patient 4:30 No major holidays This individual will be cross trained to our other Pediatric Clinics in the Fargo Moorhead community. Job Summary Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice. Responsibilities Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients Documents a thorough medical history from patient Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered Provides technical support to healthcare professionals Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans Qualifications Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0266439 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

Medical Assistant - Children's Southwest Clinic

Sanford Health Fargo, ND

$17 - $25.50 / hour

Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. If you’re looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare, join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million clinic and outpatient visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. Facility: Southwest Clinic Location: Fargo, ND Address: 2701 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Flex Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $17.00 - $25.50 Pay Info: . $5,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Department Details This opportunity is within our Southwest Children’s Clinic which is a fast paced environment. The Sanford Children’s Clinic is a great place to work because you get to work closely with children and watch them grow at their wellness visits throughout the years. Our nurses work as a team with each other and the Pediatrician’s to provide excellent patient care. Our Medical Assistants focus on supporting our patients with: well child care medication rechecks behavioral health management same day/ill appointments medication and vaccine administration Schedule: Work 6 to 10 days a pay period Monday through Friday day shifts First patient at 7:50 - last patient 4:30 No major holidays This individual will be cross trained to our other Pediatric Clinic locations! National Medical Assistant Certification and North Dakota MAIII Registration required for the role. Job Summary We’re seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA/CMA) who will be involved in assisting with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting. The Medical Assistant will be an advocate for the patient’s needs by collaborating with both the patient and their care team to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout their healthcare journey at Sanford. As a Medical Assistant, you can look forward to creating strong bonds with your patients and co-workers and have multiple opportunities for growth and development. Responsibilities Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider Follows through on the patient’s plan of care under the direction of the provider Communicates the provider’s written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver Participates in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms, and performs point of care testing Qualifications Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA). Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc. Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable. Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration. All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire. MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0266442 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

LPN - Family Medicine Resident Clinic

Sanford Health Prairie Rose, ND

$21 - $29.50 / hour

Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. Facility: Amber Valley Location: Fargo, ND Address: 4840 23rd Ave S #201, Fargo, ND 58104, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $21.00 - $29.50 Pay Info: . $15,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Department Details We are looking for a hardworking & fun LPN to come join our vibrant team at the Family Medicine Amber Valley Clinic. We are a fast-paced, lively clinic. The Resident Clinic is unique as the primary providers are Physician's that are in their residency. We have a small nursing team of 7. LPN Typical Duties: Conducting nurse visits Communicating with providers Responding to my chart messages Blood pressure & weight checks Suture & staple removal Administering vaccines Medication refills This position will work Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm, no weekends or major holidays located at the NEW Amber Valley Clinic. Job Summary Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice. Responsibilities Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients Documents a thorough medical history from patient Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered Provides technical support to healthcare professionals Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans Qualifications Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0265567 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

Outpatient

Per Diem

2 days ago

RN, Outpatient - Cardiac Rehab

Sanford Health Bismarck, ND

$32 - $48 / hour

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Bismarck Med Ctr Location: Bismarck, ND Address: 300 N 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $32.00 - $48.00 Pay Info: Experience credit added to wage Department Details Hours are Mondays-Friday day shifts with two people on call on Saturdays from 8am-3pm. Only one weekend or less is required every month. Supported by experienced staff Low turnover Great job with mentorship and orientation Work with interns and get to teach High volume role that is fast paced with a variety of tasks Job Summary The Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Facilitates health care services for patients in outpatient settings in cooperation with the health care team. Responsible for the coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, and various other nursing interventions. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate outpatient care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred. Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific licensure, competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0266460 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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