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New Grad Nurse

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Essentia Health

Graceville, Minnesota

Eligibility
RNMed surgEmergency Department
Shift
Rotating
Unit
Med-Surg, ER

Posted Jul 17 · New grads welcomed

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What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating
Weekends
Every third weekend
Orientation
Residency program
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
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Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most MN Med-Surg postings

MN Med-Surg postings that state pay run $46/hr to $57/hr, the middle half $46/hr to $54/hr, across 74 postings.

About this role

We are hiring New Graduate RNs at Essentia Health - Graceville, MN. New Graduate Nurses benefit from Transition to Practice Support, NCLEX Study Support, Nurse Residency Program Enrollment, and a Sign-On Bonus. Key responsibilities include leading patient care, guiding and delegating to nursing staff, contributing to facility mission, and ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards. The Nurse Residency Program is a yearlong professional development program for new nurses. Unit availability includes Med/Surg and ED at a Critical Access hospital. Registered Nurses work 72 hours per pay period, every third weekend, with rotating 8 or

  • 12 hour shifts.

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New Graduate Nurses benefit from Transition to Practice Support, NCLEX Study Support, Nurse Residency Program Enrollment, and a Sign-On Bonus. Key responsibilities include leading patient care, guiding and delegating to…· from this posting

Requirements

  • Registered Nursing student currently enrolled in accredited Nursing Program or current/upcoming graduate of an accredited Nursing Program or beginning first RN position within one year of graduation
  • Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment upon date of hire
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
  • RN License
  • New graduate RN with less than one year of RN nursing experience

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
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  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement

Place

City
Graceville, Minnesota
Median rent
$739/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$66,111/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
1% below the national average

Minnesota index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.

Graceville is a small rural community in western Minnesota's Big Stone County, near the South Dakota border. It offers a quiet, small-town pace ideal for nurses seeking a close-knit setting away from metro congestion. Farmland and prairie define the surrounding landscape.

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Approximate location in Graceville, MN. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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