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Registered Nurse - Home Hospice - Weekends

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Sanford Health

Fargo, North Dakota

You'll provide hospice nursing care to patients and families facing serious illness, mostly in their homes and communities.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
Weekend36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Sanford Fargo Hospice Team · HospicePatients and families facing serious illness
License
RN license Unencumbered RN license where you practice, or multistate license in an NLC state
Term
Permanent Job Schedule: Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Unencumbered RN license where you practice, or multistate license in an NLC state Check your license
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Also asks
Department-specific competencies and certifications, kept current Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Fargo staff RN payFargo staff RN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $35/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $34/hr, across 127 postings.
Weekend differential
Additional weekend premium applicable Additional weekend premium applicable
Sign-on bonus
$10,000
Bonus
Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants!eligible applicants
Extra pay
Weekend premium pay
Eligibility
Benefits depend on eligibility and apply to full-time and part-time staff Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.

Benefits

  • BenefitsHealth insurancehealth insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurancedental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurancevision insurance
  • BenefitsLife insurancelife insurance
  • Benefits401(k) retirement plana 401(k) retirement plan
  • BenefitsWork/life balance benefitswork/life balance benefits
More benefits (9)
  • BenefitsGenerous time off packagea generous time off package
  • BenefitsFlexible schedulingFlexible Scheduling
  • BenefitsMileage reimbursementMileage Reimbursement
  • BenefitsProfessional growth opportunitiesProfessional Growth Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Company Paid Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Perks

The role and schedule

Day to day
Hospice care in patients' homes and community settings Provide holistic, patient-centered care in home and community settings
Weekends
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays This position is a straight weekend position working Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays
Details
Based at Sanford Broadway Med Ctr in Fargo Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Ctr

The workplace

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Sanford Health
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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • 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?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

Original listing

Posted on Sanford Health’s careers page.

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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 Broadway Med Ctr
  • Location: Fargo, ND
  • Address: 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
  • Shift: Weekend

Job

Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $34 - $48 Pay Info: Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants!

Department Details

Where Compassion Meets Purpose

Are you a nurse who believes that every moment matters? Do you find fulfillment in building meaningful relationships and providing exceptional care during life's most important journeys? If so, we invite you to join our Sanford Fargo Hospice Team. At Sanford Health, hospice is more than a service. It's a calling. Our nurses provide comfort, dignity, and expert clinical care to patients and families facing serious illness, helping them live each day as fully and comfortably as possible. Provide extraordinary end-of-life care with the support of the state’s only Magnet-recognized healthcare system.

Why You'll Love This Role

As a Hospice Registered Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to

Make a profound difference in patients' lives every day

Build meaningful relationships with patients and families

Provide holistic, patient-centered care in home and community settings

Work alongside an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and support

Practice nursing with autonomy, compassion, and purpose

Be part of an organization committed to excellence, dignity, and kindness

This position is a straight weekend position working Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays

  • Additional weekend premium applicable
  • Sign on BONUS up to $10,000 for eligible applicants!
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Professional Growth Opportunities

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. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. 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 patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope 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 an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), 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.

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.

Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

What's around it?

In Fargo, ND

Fargo, NDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$66,998/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Fargo, ND

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