Employer
Centra Care
Registered Nurse | Emergency Trauma Center
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
$42.86–$71.51/hr
About $89k–$149k/yr
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 3, 2026
What this might mean for you
Centra Care is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $89k–$149k a year. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.
What the posting states
- Shift
- Nights
- Weekends, holidays, call
- Full-time night shift position (12hr shifts, 7:00pm-7:30am), 72 hours every two weeks, every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays. · Weekends: every 3rd
About this role
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Requirements
- Graduate from a nursing program
- Current MN RN license
- BSN required within 3 years of hire
- Current BLS Healthcare Provider card
- ACLS required within 12 months of hire
- TNCC required within 18 months of hire
- ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hire
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- PTO
- Retirement
- Employee discounts
- $3,500 hiring bonus
- $5,000 relocation bonus for eligible candidates
- Extra pay for evening/night/weekend shifts
About the employer
Rice Memorial Hospital, associated with Centra Care, is a healthcare facility located in Willmar, Minnesota. The organization appears to employ nurses at various commitment levels, including casual positions with flexible scheduling requirements. The nursing practice model described involves professional nurses…
What reviewers appreciate
- Leadership opportunities available for nurses at this level of practice
- Flexible casual scheduling with minimum commitment of 2 shifts per month
- Multiple shift options including Day, Evening, and Night shifts
What reviewers flag
- Casual positions require commitment to at least one weekend shift per month
- Nurses must manage interventions with less predictable outcomes, indicating potentially high-acuity patient populations
- Leadership responsibilities may be required, which could add pressure without guaranteed additional compensation
Living in Saint Cloud, MN
Saint Cloud sits along the Mississippi River in central Minnesota, blending college-town energy from St. Cloud State University with a relaxed, outdoorsy Midwest feel. Nurses relocating here find a regional medical hub with easy access to lakes, trails, and Twin Cities amenities about an hour southeast.
- State price level · Minnesota
- 98.6
- 1% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
On your path
Emergency is a first-year unit lane. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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