Registered Nurse - Innovations - Straight Night, Straight Weekend
Sanford Health
Fargo, North Dakota
$34/hr
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Posted Aug 3, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 4, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $34/hr
- Patient load & staffing
- Nurse-Patient Ratio: 1:4-5 on Days/Evenings and 1:5-6 on Nights.
About this role
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Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program (required)
- Bachelor's Degree in nursing (preferred)
- Unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing
- Multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
- Department specific competencies and certifications
- Drug screen
- Pre-employment background screening
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- Generous time off package
- Sign-on bonus
About the employer
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…
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
Living in Fargo, ND
Fargo sits on the Red River along North Dakota's eastern edge, offering a friendly college-town atmosphere backed by steady healthcare demand. The city balances Midwest practicality with cultural amenities from nearby universities, making it an approachable landing spot for nurses seeking reliability over hustle.
- Metro price level · Fargo area
- 90.9
- 9% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $946/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
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