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Registered Nurse (RN) - Birth Center - Casual

Northfield Hospital + Clinics

Northfield, Minnesota

$55.99/hr

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RNBirth CenterObstetricsLabor & Delivery

Last seen active Jul 29, 2026

What the posting states

Base pay
$55.99/hr
Hiring employer
Northfield Hospital & Clinics

About this role

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As a Registered Nurse, in our Birth Center, you will provide direct professional nursing care for maternal and newborn patients by utilizing nursing knowledge and critical thinking skills. Performs technical nursing functions, utilizes the nursing process to assess patient status, develop, implement, and evaluate patient care. Ensures a therapeutic and safe environment for patients and families within the guidelines and policies of the department and the philosophy of the organization. This position provides age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for neonate, adolescent, and adult patients.

Requirements

  • Current RN license with the Minnesota Board of Nursing, in good standing
  • Current BLS
  • Current ACLS
  • Current NRP Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 mo, company paid)
  • Current STABLE Certification (or willingness to obtain within 1 yr, company paid)
  • Basic Electronic Fetal Monitoring (or willingness to obtain within 6 mo, company paid)
  • Initial Crisis Prevention Certification (CPI) within six months
  • Workplace Violence education in New Employee Orientation and annually thereafter

Benefits

  • Shift Differential Pay
  • Earned Safe and Sick Time (ESST)
  • Pension Plan (PERA) with 7.5% employer match
  • Optional 457(b) Retirement Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Eligibility – PSLF + MN state programs for qualifying roles
  • Employer-Provided Certifications + Continuing Education
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Qualified Bilingual Staff Program

About the employer

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You would be joining Northfield Hospital + Clinics with a Lakeville base and inpatient work that includes the Faribault Birth Center and Medical Surgical units. On a combined Birth Center & Med-Surg assignment you give direct care to maternal and…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Combined Birth Center and Medical Surgical RN work with maternal, newborn, and med-surg patients
  • Flexible schedules listed for the RN Birth Center & Med-Surg role
  • Tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness named as supports

What reviewers flag

  • RN pay figures are thin—one posting at $36.50/hr and predicted annual ranges rather than a clear posted scale
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios are not published
  • No nurse residency program listed in available facts
compassionate careflexible schedulingprofessional developmentmaternal-newbornmed-surgcommunity hospital

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.

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State price level · Minnesota
98.6
1% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,103/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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Labor & Delivery is a first-year unit lane. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.

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