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Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Care Critical Access

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Essentia Health

Aurora, Minnesota

Critical Care · Peds

Posted Jun 23

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Acute Care

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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Pay

Against the board
About the median
This role$51/hr
Acute Care in Minnesota$52/hr

The median for Acute Care in Minnesota is $52/hr, across 15 postings.

About this role

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. Responsible for organizing and providing 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.

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Requirements

  • BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
  • Current license with the appropriate State Board of Nursing
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 year from date of hire
  • Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) certification or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) OR MN State Trauma Modules within 1 year from the date of hire
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 year from date of hire

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k with Essentia Health annual match
  • Life Insurance options
  • Disability Insurance options

Place

City
Aurora, Minnesota
Median rent
$509/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$42,083/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.

Aurora is a small Iron Range community in northern Minnesota, surrounded by lakes and boreal forest. It offers a quiet, close-knit lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation year-round. For nurses seeking a slower pace and natural beauty over urban amenities, this rural setting delivers authentic small-town Minnesota character.

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

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