RN / LPN - Full Time - Weekend, Nights
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
Pine River, Minnesota
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 8 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour night shifts · Nights, 6pm - 6am 12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America) Friday, Saturday, and Sunday every week 6pm - 6am36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care
- License
- RN or LPN license Unencumbered RN license
- Term
- Permanent RN / LPN - Full Time - Weekend, NightsFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed New Graduates welcome
- License
- Unencumbered RN license Check your license
- License
- Active RN or LPN license at time of hire *Active RN or LPN license required at time of hire
- Certification
- Department-specific competencies and certifications, obtained and maintained Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Preferred
- Education
- Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Minnesota staff postingsMinnesota staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $55/hr, across 1,338 postings.
- Pay differential
- Additional $8.00 per hour differential Additional $8.00 per hour differential
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
- Extra pay
- Additional $8.00 per hour differential
- Bonus
- $10,000 sign-on bonus $10,000 Sign On Bonus!
- Pay reviews
- Direct access to earnings daily Direct access to your earnings daily
Benefits
- BenefitsRobust benefits package; varies by full-time or part-time statusRobust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
- BenefitsVarious education assistance programsVarious education assistance programs
- BenefitsContinuing educationContinuing Education
- Direct access to your earnings daily
- Advancement opportunities
- Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
The role and schedule
- Union
- Non-union position Union Position: No
- Day to day
- Demonstrates competency within the full scope of nursing practice
- Day to day
- Cares for residents across preventive care, health maintenance, diagnosis and treatment Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Day to day
- Coordinates care, assesses and educates residents Responsible for the coordination of care, resident assessment, resident education and various other nursing interventions.
- Charge
- May serve as charge nurse
- Weekends
- Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday Friday, Saturday, and Sunday every week 6pm - 6am
- Details
- New graduates welcome
- Details
- Advancement opportunities Advancement opportunities
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
Posted on The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society’s careers page.
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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.
Work Shift
12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Compensation
Salary Range: $28.75 - $48.00
$10,000 Sign On Bonus!
Union Position
No
Department Details
Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922 At Good Samaritan Pine River, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!
What’s in it for you
- LPN wage $28.75 - 36.00, based on experience
- RN wage $39.00 - $48.00, based on experience
- Additional $8.00 per hour differential
- New Graduates welcome
- Advancement opportunities
- Various education assistance programs
- Continuing Education
- Direct access to your earnings daily
- Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)
Shift Details
- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday every week 6pm - 6am
*Active RN or LPN license required at time of hire Apply today to learn more! 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 residents. Collaborates with resident and family, other inter-disciplinary colleagues, including providers, to plan, implement and evaluate care.
Job Description
Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsible for the coordination of care, resident assessment, resident education and various other nursing interventions.
May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to license and unlicensed assistive personnel that are within the job descriptions, skills, resident care needs, and the competence level of the delegate. Provides adequate assistance and support to delegates to ensure safe, reliable administration of resident care and resolution of care and service concerns. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure.
The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. Qualifications Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. 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 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.
What's around it?
Pine River, MN
Living costs about the same as the US average