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RN Inpatient - Med/Surg/Critical Care - Days
Sanford Health
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
$35.44–$52.16/hr
About $74k–$108k/yr
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RNMedical-SurgicalCritical Care
Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
What this might mean for you
Sanford Health is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $74k–$108k a year.
About this role
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: Sanford Trf Med Ctr
Location: Thief River Falls, MN
Address: 3001 Sanford Pkwy, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job
Schedule:
Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: $35.44 - $52.16
Union Position: Yes
Department Details
Come join our extraordinary Med/Surg/Critical Care team as a Registered Nurse (RN) utilizing a team-based approach to patient care in a rewarding and supportive work environment. Our vision focuses on improving the human condition at every stage of life through exceptional care, spiritual enrichment, innovation and discovery.
Our work culture is committed to a safe and welcoming environment, embraces diversity, has creative problem solving, and encourages personal growth in nursing careers.
New grads are welcome!
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Varied 12-hour day shifts and every third weekend in a block schedule, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts based on scheduling needs.
Come join a great team today!
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. Whether you're a newly graduated RN or have years of experience as an RN, this position offers an opportunity to work independently and with a team of motivated professionals to provide ongoing collaboration and learning.
We're looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide high-quality care patients and families deserve. 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. Our Education team works hard to develop curricula that integrates evidence-based practices and engages with partners across our organization to provide our RNs the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.
Available for you:
• Nurse Residency Program
• Robust on-boarding and training programs for continued growth and development.
• Investment in technology to support efficiencies and new models of care.
• A team-focused employee experience.
Qualifications
Must have graduated from an accredited school or college of nursing. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements.
Current licensure with the applicable state nursing board and/or possess multistate licensure privileges as required by position. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications (ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NRP, etc.).
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-0269504
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Skills for this role
Patient AssessmentCare Plan ImplementationCare Plan EvaluationPatient Treatment PlanningCritical & Intensive CareMedical-SurgicalNursing ProcessTime ManagementCritical ThinkingCommunication
Certifications
ACLSPALSTNCCNRP
Requirements
- Current state nursing licensure
- Multistate licensure privileges (NLC)
- Must have graduated from an accredited school or college of nursing
- Current licensure with the applicable state nursing board and/or possess multistate licensure privileges
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- TNCC Certification
- NRP Certification
- Background check
- Drug screening
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- work/life balance benefits
- generous time off package
- Nurse Residency Program
About the employer
Sanford Health
Hospital
Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States, headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with 55,000 employees serving over 2 million patients and nearly 415,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North…
4.0 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
- Largest rural health system in the U.S. with extensive resources and 55,000 employees across multiple states
- Diverse nursing specialty opportunities including behavioral health, neuro med/surg, and infusion services
- Accredited Stroke Center and Level I Trauma Center designations referenced in job postings
What reviewers flag
- Only 50% of employees report being motivated by the organization's mission, vision, and values per Comparably data (349 participants)
- Large multi-state system with 55,000 employees may involve organizational complexity and bureaucratic processes
rural healthcommunity-focusedmission-driveninnovativecollaborativecompassionate
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