Northfield Hospital + Clinics
Community hospital in Northfield, MN
- Hiring rotating and nights
From 3 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 26, 2026Sources
The short version
You would be joining Northfield Hospital + Clinics with a Lakeville base and inpatient work that includes the Faribault Birth Center and Medical Surgical units.
Employer research, Jul 26, 2026
You can work a combined Birth Center and Medical Surgical assignment in Faribault, caring for maternal, newborn, and med-surg patients on the same team under inpatient leadership.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.comTuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness are listed among the supports for the RN Birth Center & Medical Surgical role.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.comFlexible schedules are named as a benefit on the RN Birth Center & Medical Surgical posting, alongside opportunities for professional development.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Nursing here
- Career development
opportunities for professional development
Northfield Hospital + Clinics · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Tuition support
tuition reimbursement
Northfield Hospital + Clinics · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Loan assistance
loan forgiveness
Northfield Hospital + Clinics · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com- Scheduling
flexible schedules listed among benefits for RN Birth Center & Medical Surgical role
Northfield Hospital + Clinics · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, flexible schedules, and professional development opportunities listed for RN Birth Center & Med-Surg; $10,000 hiring bonus noted for some Respiratory Therapist roles with eligibility at offer.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Respiratory Therapist hourly wage range $37.96–$53.59 base
As of 2026-03-06
- Annual pay
Registered Nurse (RN) - Birth Center & Medical Surgical in Faribault predicted salary $88,000–$132,000 per year
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
$10,000 hiring bonus for Respiratory Therapist; eligibility and details discussed upon offer
As of 2026-03-06
Units hiring now
- Float poolNights 11 open
- GeneralRotating 11 open
- L&DRotating 11 open
Birth Center
RN provides direct nursing care for maternal and newborn patients; age-specific care for neonate, adolescent, and adult patients.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comMed-Surg
RN Birth Center & Medical Surgical role provides compassionate nursing care for medical/surgical, maternal, and newborn patients in Faribault.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: talents.vaia.comRespiratory Therapy
RT roles offer broad varied scope in clinically engaging environment; pace more balanced than higher-intensity acute care settings.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedEmergency Department
Hospital visitor policy references Emergency Department patients and stay rules.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: northfieldhospital.orgCancer Care & Infusion
Outpatients in Cancer Care & Infusion Center, Imaging, Breast Care Center, and Lab referenced in visitor policy.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: northfieldhospital.org
Workplace photos
The hard parts
Solid RN pay ranges are hard to pin down from public sources—one of our postings sits flat at $36.50 an hour, and the wider annual figures you will see are predicted estimates, not a posted scale.
Sources
RN pay figures are thin—one posting at $36.50/hr and predicted annual ranges rather than a clear posted scale
Employer research, Jul 26, 2026
Nurse-to-patient ratios are not published
Employer research, Jul 26, 2026
No nurse residency program listed in available facts
Employer research, Jul 26, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Northfield, MN
Northfield is a charming southern Minnesota college town where the Cannon River winds through a historic downtown. Home to Carleton and St. Olaf colleges, it blends small-town warmth with cultural energy. About 40 miles south of Minneapolis–St. Paul, it's an appealing option for nurses seeking a quieter pace with easy weekend access to the Twin Cities.
Browse roles in Northfield- State price level · Minnesota
- 1% below the national average
- State index 98.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,103/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $84,895/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Northfield Hospital + Clinics hire new grads?
1 of 3 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles, 2 are rotating shifts and 1 is night shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Float pool (1), general (1) and L&D (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Northfield Hospital + Clinics, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Northfield Hospital + Clinics
Registered Nurse (RN), Float
$43–$65/hr
- RN
- 7:00pm-7:30am
- Tuition reimbursement
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- northfieldhospital.org
Employer website
- northfieldhospital.org/news/northfield-hospital-clinics-updates-visitor-restrictions
Nursing here
- talents.vaia.com/companies/northfield-hospital-clinics/faribault/registered-nurse-rn-birth-center-medical-surgical-65684979
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
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