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RN Inpatient - Admissions Unit

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Sanford Health

Fargo, North Dakota

Shift
Rotating
Hours a week
36 hrs a week
Unit
Admissions

Posted Jul 18

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating · 36 hours
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the ND staff range

ND staff postings that state pay run $26/hr to $48/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $43/hr, across 129 postings.

About this role

Registered nurse position in the admissions unit at Sanford Med Ctr Fargo. Involves planning and coordinating patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions during the critical first 12-24 hours after patient admission. Collaborates with physicians and colleagues to plan, implement and evaluate care. Full-time, 36 hours/week, 12-hour rotating shifts.

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Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program (AACN, ACEN, NLN CNEA)
  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
  • Unencumbered RN license with State Board of Nursing
  • Multistate licensure if in NLC state
  • Background check
  • Drug screening
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  • Inpatient experience
  • 12 hour shift

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Work/life balance benefits
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  • Generous time off package

Place

City
Fargo, North Dakota
Rent against this pay
18% of monthly gross
This role$946/mo rent
Monthly gross$5,304/mo

$946 median rent against $5,304 a month at $34/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$66,998/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
9% below the national average

Fargo area index 90.9, where 100 is the national average.

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.

Map showing the location of Fargo, ND
Approximate location in Fargo, ND. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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

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