jobs in North Dakota

Nursing Jobs in North Dakota

RN Apprentice

$22 - $27 / hour

Everything we do is underscored by a why — and that why is one another. Location: Altru Hospital | Devils Lake 1031 7th Street Northeast Devils Lake, ND 58301 Pay Range: $22.00 - $27.00 Summary: The RN apprenticeship is a partnership between Altru Health System and Lake Region State College. The applicant must be accepted into the Lake Region State College RN academic program prior to start date. This position moves through three steps of apprenticeship, each step based on knowledge and skills of Lake Region State College’s academic program. The RN Apprentice performs skills under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) onsite. Essential Job Functions: Performs daily rounds on all patients assuring quality customer service by coordinating and taking action on any requirements not met. Develops a plan of care based on assessment that reflects the patient's physical, psychological, social, educational, developmental and rehabilitative needs based on patient's age, ethnic origin, economic status, lifestyle, creed or philosophical beliefs. Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of the patient, including discharge planning. Assesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure. Identifies the early warning signs of a change in a patient's condition and responds appropriately to a deteriorating patient, including contacting responsible clinicians as indicated by standard operating procedure. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patient conditions. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member and records those observations accurately and concisely. Ensures that intervention or referrals are made promptly. Completes and submits all incident reports (patient, visitor, staff) prior to the completion of each shift. Establishes and maintains communication and utilizes educational opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. As early as possible, begins discharge planning, appropriate education and counseling based on identified needs to optimize patient/family understanding. Evaluates and documents according to standard operating procedure. Assigns or delegates, within the scope of practice, education and experience, the responsibility for performance of nursing interventions to other persons for which that person has the necessary skills and competence to accomplish safely. Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization. Certifications: Licensed Practical Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Prior to Start Date | Learning Management System Notes: The applicant must be accepted into the Lake Region State College RN academic program prior to start date. Language Requirements: This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members. Physical Demands : • Sit: Occasionally (5-33%) • Stand: Frequently (34-66%) • Walk: Frequently (34-66%) • Stoop/Bend: Frequently (34-66%) • Reach: Frequently (34-66%) • Crawl: Not Applicable • Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Occasionally (5-33%) • Twist: Occasionally (5-33%) • Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%) • See: Continuously (67-100%) • Hear: Continuously (67-100%) Weight Demands: • Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Carry: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Push/Pull: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Slide/Transfer: Medium (20-40 pounds) Working Conditions: • Indoor: Continuously (67-100%) • Outdoor: Not Applicable • Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable Driving Requirement Definitions: Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials. Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily. Occasional Drivers : Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week. Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive. Driving Requirement for this position: Infrequent Driver Reference ID: R7438 Making a real difference. For one another. To take the best care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors — we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another. At Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart. Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)

RN - Supervisor - Oral Maxillofacial Surgery

Sanford Health Fargo, ND

$34 - $51 / 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: 1717 University Building Clinic Location: Fargo, ND Address: 1717 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $34.00 - $51.00 Pay Info: * Experience credit added to wage * Department Details Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Team Why you’ll love this role: ✅ Utilizes strong assessment skills while offering the opportunity to learn how dental and medical care intersect, all within a highly collaborative team environment. ✅ Hands-on experience with IV therapy, medication administration, and clinical procedures. ✅ Enjoy daily variety through patient rooming, triage, procedural support, recovery care, and patient education. ✅ Supportive, team-oriented workplace that encourages collaboration, values professional insight, and fosters innovation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and an excellent communicator, with a genuine passion for providing high-quality care to the patients we serve. Job Summary Supervises the day to day operations for nursing staff and nursing activities. Functions in a structured care setting and adheres to the policies and procedures established by Sanford. Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles for the clinic patient. Oversees care for clinic patients of all ages following established standards and practices. Expertly skilled in the functions of the applicable technical software setting and process/utilization improvement. Improves clinical patient care processes for quality patient outcomes. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, clinical support staff and the public. Assists and supports human resources administrative processing and procedures with staff management. May assist with providing feedback in the collection and preparation of required budget information. As needed, monitors inventory levels and supplies for department. Recognizes problems and recommends solutions. Reacts calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Interprets, adapts and supplies guidelines and procedures. Accountable to follow up with risk management and training of clinical staff as needed. Communicates clearly. Maintains confidentiality. Skilled in principles of employee and patient education and change management. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Must have skills in maintaining records and writing reports. Participates in reviewing results of clinical performance assessments and recommends process improvements. Implements established performance improvement policies and trains employees on these policies. Assists in conducting new staff training and orientation regarding operating rules and working standards. May fill in for clinical support staff when staffing gaps exist. Dependent on staffing needs, may fill in as a point of contact for technical training and troubleshooting for staff. Responsible for utilizing and ensuring staff follow the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Responsible for the coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including providers to plan, implement and evaluate care. Maintains current certifications in specialty and continues education when necessary as well as tracks and maintains for staff as needed. Learns new concepts, processes and tools related to own personal development and education. 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 Bachelor's degree in nursing required. Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). For Rural Health Network facilities only, employees hired after January, 2025, who do not possess a Bachelor’s degree in the required field, leadership may consider an educational plan with proven continuous action toward achieving a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing within five years of hire into position. Approval from the Nursing Executive for the market is required in order to waive the bachelor degree requirement at time of hire. Additionally for Rural Health Network facilities, for current employees, leadership may have considered acceptable qualifications and work experience equivalency based on facility size, rural market, and business need, prior to new Sanford education requirements. Three years’ experience as a registered nurse (RN) in a clinical role preferred. Thorough knowledge of the nursing practice act and standards of nursing care, and a working knowledge of administrative and management techniques. 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. Nurses performing nursing practice over the telephone require licensure in the states where the patients being served reside. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Certification may be required depending on specialty or service area. Basic Life Support (BLS) is 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-0257150 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

PACU

Full-time

3 months ago

RN Inpatient - South University Day Unit/PACU

Sanford Health Fargo, ND

$34 - $48 / hour

Careers With Purpose As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche. Facility: Sanford S Univ Med Ctr Location: Fargo, ND Address: 1720 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00 Department Details This is a float position for South University Orthopedic Surgical Services including the Day Unit, Recovery Care, PACU, ECT, & Eye Center Day Unit. Orientation will be done in each area. The position is Monday through Friday-8 hour shifts with the potential to move to 10 and 12 hour shifts if interested and available. No weekends & no major holidays. Shift start times range from 5:00am to 10:30am. Fast-paced team oriented work environment. Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates! Job Summary We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions. Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career. Responsibilities Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise Qualifications Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, 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 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-0256972 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

RN - Diabetes Educator - Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic

Sanford Health Prairie Rose, ND

$32 - $44.50 / hour

Nursing Assistant, Inpatient - Oncology - Part Time

Sanford Health North River, ND

$17 - $24 / hour

Careers With Purpose Are you looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare? Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States and is looking for Nursing Assistants to join its dedicated team of caregivers. Across our 46 medical centers, we offer many development and advancement opportunities to help you grow and find your niche. Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Ctr Location: Fargo, ND Address: 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Part time Weekly Hours: 20.00 Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.00 Department Details Join our Oncology Team! Great for nursing students, CNAs, or anyone seeking work in patient care who wish to gain experience and refine skills. Shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm and 3:00pm-11:30pm. Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation. Additional compensation for working nights, weekends and holidays! Job Summary We’re looking for a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our family in an inpatient setting. A Nursing Assistant provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and is essential to keeping the unit functioning smoothly. If you are flexible, open-minded, and willing to go above and beyond, you will thrive as a Nursing Assistant. You will have the opportunity to celebrate with patients in their best moments and support them in their worst, making this is a very rewarding and fulfilling career. Gain valuable, hands-on experience while changing the lives of your patients at Sanford Health! Responsibilities Provide assistance with basic health care needs including bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating, while supporting emotional and spiritual needs Record vital statistics, blood glucose levels, and other basic health information Assist with patient transfers and ambulation Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare Prepare and clean patient treatment areas, living areas, and medical equipment Dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment. 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-0256599 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

Per Diem

4 months ago

INTAKE ASSESSOR- NIGHT SHIFT (PRN)

Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services Grand Forks, ND

Responsibilities INTAKE CLINICAL ASSESSOR- NIGHT SHIFT- (PRN) ***PRN - Must be able to work 36 hours/month with one weekend shift.*** Horizon Health is seeking an Intake Clinical Assessor for our BRAND NEW unit called Altru Behavioral Health Center in Grand Forks, ND. This is a 24 bed inpatient psychiatric unit for adult and pediatric patients. The Admissions Clinician provides assessments to assist the physician in identification of appropriate level of care for potential patients. The Admissions Clinician is the initial contact with referral sources and potential patients, coordinates the referral and intake process, facilitates the admission process and maintains communication with referral sources, families, patients and unit staff. The Admissions Clinician is responsible for the verification and prior authorization of insurance benefits as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephone using the appropriate greeting and attempts to obtain all pertinent clinical, demographic and insurance information from the caller to determine caller’s needs. Performs telephonic risk screening to determine level of suicidality/homicidality with caller in crisis. Demonstrates knowledge of admission criteria for inpatient and outpatient levels of care and is able to recommend appropriate service recommendations for each individual. Provides referral recommendations to appropriate resources whenever a caller is not appropriate for services Schedules assessments with potential patients and referral sources and explains the assessment/admission process. Promptly greets patient and family upon notification of their arrival. Informs patient and family of evaluation and admission process. Conducts walk-in and scheduled assessments, coordinates with the reviewing psychiatrist, and makes appropriate clinical recommendations for the individual seeking care. Conducts assessments for pre-accepted patient transfers (direct admits) coming from hospitals and other approved referral sources. Identifies potential problematic disposition cases, including placement problems, medical needs or developmental delays, and seeks supervision prior to acceptance. Accurately and thoroughly enters information into the electronic medical records system in accordance with departmental protocol. Accurately and thoroughly reviews and completes all admission paperwork, ensures patient signature on all required areas. All information is reviewed with patient in an understandable manner with consideration of age and ability. Demonstrates knowledge of voluntary admission and involuntary procedures for court commitment. Coordinates and arranges for emergency medical or psychiatric care in the event a patient is medically compromised or if we cannot accommodate the patient; completes Memorandum of Transfer form accordingly. Makes appropriate referral for alternative level of care or notifies referral source for follow up if patient is determined not to be appropriate for admission. Completes referrals and Crisis Safety Plan for patients being referred out. Documents in a clear, concise, and timely manner. Utilizes appropriate terminology in documentation. Exhibits excellent customer relations skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, visitors, families and referral sources. Promotes a safe work environment for self, patients and coworkers by complying with environment of care, safety, infection control and universal precaution guidelines. Acquires and maintains current knowledge in assessment techniques, crisis intervention, varying levels of care and available resources. Participates in staff meetings, hospital committees, program development and innovations which will enhance the quality of services provided to patients/ Benefit Highlights for full-time positions: Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Long and Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Career development opportunities within the company Tuition Assistance Rewarding work environment – Enjoy going to work every day! For more information on this position, email Oscar Hernandez, Horizon Health Corporation, Senior Executive Recruiter at Oscar.Hernandez2@horizonhealth.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Human Services field, OR licensed RN LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred 1-2 years of experience preferred in psychiatric health care. Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, and addiction and recovery field. Supervisor experience preferred. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 . All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Full-time

6 months ago

Registered Nurse RN Full Time Relocate to Fargo 15K

Vibra Healthcare Fargo, ND

Overview COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team! Relocate to Fargo, North Dakota! $10,000 Bonus Opportunity! $5,000 Relocation Reimbursement! New Clinical Career Ladder for Full Time Employees! *Grow your career with Vibra* Participants in the Clinical Career Ladder are eligible for pay increases after successful completion of the Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert Level Responsibilities The RN develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care of assigned patients and families while promoting the mission and values of Vibra Healthcare. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Required Skills: Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Current ACLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required within six (6) months of hire. Additional Qualifications/Skills : Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. Ability to project a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace Qualifications At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.

Full-time

6 months ago

Registered Nurse RN Full Time Relocate to Fargo ND 20K

Vibra Healthcare Fargo, ND

Overview COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team! Relocate to Fargo, North Dakota $10,000 Bonus Opportunity $10,000 Relocation Reimbursement! New Clinical Career Ladder for Full Time Employees! *Grow your career with Vibra* Participants in the Clinical Career Ladder are eligible for pay increases after successful completion of the Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert Level Responsibilities The RN develops, implements, evaluates and revises a plan of care of assigned patients and families while promoting the mission and values of Vibra Healthcare. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care in accordance with the applicable Nurse Practice Act. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence; managing patient care; improving quality of care; establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills; fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital; and developing clinical expertise per specialty. Required Skills: Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required. Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required. Current ACLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required within six (6) months of hire. Additional Qualifications/Skills : Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. Ability to project a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills. Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions. Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace Qualifications At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.

If you’re looking to relocate to a state with wide-open spaces, strong community values, and economic opportunity, it might be time to explore nursing jobs in North Dakota. With a population of nearly 780,000, North Dakota needs healthcare professionals across its vast prairies and growing cities.

Whether you're searching for full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, per diem, or travel nurse jobs in North Dakota, the Peace Garden State offers opportunities for nursing professionals of varying backgrounds. Thinking about a new nursing role in SD? Here’s what to know.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in North Dakota

Is North Dakota a compact state? Yes, North Dakota is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so nurses with multistate licenses can practice here.
How much do nurses make in North Dakota? Here are the average annual salaries for ND nursing jobs:
NP salary in North Dakota: $127,760
RN salary in North Dakota: $79,190
LPN salary in North Dakota: $57,530
CNA salary in North Dakota: $41,020
Where can I learn more about North Dakota’s nursing licensure requirements? Visit the North Dakota Board of Nursing page for LPN, RN, and advanced practice licensure.
What are the most populous cities in North Dakota? The five largest North Dakota cities by population are:
Fargo
Bismarck
Grand Forks
Minot
West Fargo

What to Know About Nursing Jobs in North Dakota

About 17% of North Dakota's population is over 65, so nurses in adult specialties are essential in the state. With 23% of the population under 18, ND also has abundant pediatric nursing opportunities. Additionally, nearly 39% of the population lives in rural areas, so you can also find roles in places with a slower pace of life.

Curious about opportunities for someone with your background? Check out these jobs for health professionals and nurses:

Working in North Dakota

North Dakota’s strong economy is driven by manufacturing, technology, and energy production. Nurses in North Dakota can find opportunities in regional medical centers, rural health clinics, critical access hospitals, and long-term care facilities.

Wondering about the acute care employers in North Dakota? Here are a few of the places where you might find your next dream role:

If you're looking for roles outside of acute care, you might find opportunities with Benedictine Living, Good Samaritan Society, or other post-acute and long-term care organizations. Public health nurses may find roles with the North DakotaDepartment of Health and Human Services, or in tribal health facilities. The state also offers opportunities in correctional healthcare and school nursing.

North Dakota's average commute time is about 17 minutes, significantly lower than the national average of 26.4 minutes. There are 32 bus routes throughout the state, but if you plan to live in a rural area, it will be more convenient to have your own vehicle.

If you need help with childcare while you're at work, North Dakota's Department of Health and Human Services maintains a database of licensed providers. The state also offers a Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) to help eligible families access quality care.

Living in North Dakota

North Dakota's landscape features rolling prairies, the rugged Badlands, and the Missouri River Valley. The state offers unique attractions like Theodore Roosevelt National Park, the International Peace Garden, and the North Dakota Heritage Center. Whether you enjoy hiking, hunting, winter sports, or exploring historical sites, North Dakota provides year-round recreational opportunities.

Wondering where you might settle down in North Dakota? Fargo, the largest city, offers urban amenities with a friendly atmosphere and a thriving arts scene. Bismarck, the state capital, combines government activity with outdoor recreation opportunities. Grand Forks and Minot provide strong community ties and affordable living costs.

North Dakota's cultural scene reflects its diverse heritage, which includes Native American traditions and Scandinavian influences. The state hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the North Dakota State Fair and the United Tribes International Powwow.

North Dakota's cost of living is about 11.4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable choice to live. The typical home price is $240,700 — nearly 29% less than the national average. Renting a two-bedroom apartment averages $920 per month here, compared to $1,430 for the rest of the United States.

North Dakota experiences extreme temperature variations throughout the year. Winter can be challenging, with lows averaging at 0 degrees and about 39 inches of snow annually. Summers are warm but pleasant, with highs around 82 degrees. The state gets about 19 inches of rain per year, and residents take pride in their ability to handle any weather.

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