RN Inpatient - Admissions Unit
Fargo, North Dakota
You'll help develop expert care for the first 12 to 24 hours after a patient is admitted.
Posted Jul 18
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour shifts · Rotating shifts Shift: 12 Hours - Rotating Shifts36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Admissions unit · Hospital during our admitted patients most vulnerable time in the hospitalNewly admitted inpatients in their first 12 to 24 hours
- License
- RN license Unencumbered RN license where you practice, or multistate license in an NLC state
- Term
- Permanent
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
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred 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.
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
- BenefitsGenerous time off packagea generous time off package
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Patient assessment, education and triage Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
- Details
- Drug screen and background check required after an accepted offer An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, 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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Careers With Purpose
As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche.
- Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo
- Location: Fargo, ND
- Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
- Shift: 12 Hours - Rotating Shifts
- Job
Schedule
- Full time
- Weekly Hours: 36.00
- Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00
Department Details
The first 12 -24 hours after admission is the most critical time during a patient’s inpatient stay. During this time, not only is their care initiated, the patient will be given an assessment of what other possible issues may exist. Our admission nurse position is being created to develop experts at delivering the first 12-24 hours of care. We want a team who prides themselves on creating a positive patient experience while delivering exceptional care during our admitted patients most vulnerable time in the hospital.
Job Summary
We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions.
Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.
Responsibilities
- Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
- Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
- Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care
- Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise
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?
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