RN - Critical Care Cardiovascular
Duluth, Minnesota
- Eligibility
- ICUSurgicalSign-on bonus
- Shift
- 12-hour rotating
- Unit
- CCU
Posted Jul 23 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour rotating
- Weekends
- Every third weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 0.75+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most MN ICU postings
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
MN ICU postings that state pay run $47/hr to $57/hr, the middle half $48/hr to $56/hr, across 50 postings.
About this role
Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies. This Registered Nurse (RN) will care for the following Critical and Intermediate Care specialties: Cardiovascular, Surgical, Medical. 0.75 FTE
- 12 Hour Shifts, Day/Night Rotation, Every third weekend.
Sourced from a public job board.
“Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months’ experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours). Including experience with various vasoactive…” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN license
- BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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- Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months' experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours)
- Experience with various vasoactive medications, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring
- 12 hour shift, Day/Night Rotation, Every third weekend
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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- Hiring incentive up to $7,500 (ADN) or $10,000 (BSN)
Place
- City
- Duluth, Minnesota
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Local household income
- $68,807/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Duluth area index 88.8, where 100 is the national average.
Duluth sits at the western tip of Lake Superior — a working port city of steep hills and red sandstone where your dollar stretches about 11% below the national average. Walk the Lakewalk from Canal Park past the Aerial Lift Bridge, then climb the East Hillside for skyline views and rambling Victorians.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would be joining Essentia Health in Duluth, where a new hospital looks out over Lake Superior and the system anchors care across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin with about 15,000 employees, 14 hospitals, and roughly 70 clinic and outpatient…
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?