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Registered Nurse - OB/Med/Surg

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Essentia Health

Moose Lake, Minnesota

Responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 2

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour rotating shifts · day shift 7:00AM - 7:30PM · overnight shift 7:00PM - 7:30AM · day/night rotation Rotating 12 Hour Shifts Day Shift: 7:00AM - 7:30PM Overnight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AM Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)48 hours per pay period
Unit and setting
OB unit · Hospital This position will be in the OB unit but will need to pick up patients in med/surg if needed
License
RN licensecurrent license with the appropriate State Board of Nursing
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
current license with the appropriate State Board of Nursing Current license with the appropriate State Board of Nursing

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Minnesota staff rolesMinnesota staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $56/hr, across 1,406 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$10,000
Bonus
hiring incentive of up to $7,500 (ADN) and up to $10,000 (BSN) Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to $7,500 (ADN) and up to $10,000 (BSN)Qualified candidates

Benefits

  • Benefitsmedical insuranceOur comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
  • Benefitsdental insurance
  • Benefitsvision insurance
  • Benefitslife insurance
  • Benefitsdisability insurance
  • Benefitssupplemental options
More benefits (9)
  • Benefits401(k) plan with employer contributionsWe offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
  • Benefitstraining and educational programswe invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
  • Benefitstuition reimbursement
  • Benefitsflexible schedulingwe provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health
  • Benefitsgenerous time off
  • Benefitswellness resources
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) with employer contributions

The role and schedule

Union
Moose Lake MNA RN's (MLRN) Union: Moose Lake MNA RN's (MLRN)10/9/2026
Day to day
organizes and provides patient care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation Responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Day to day
delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based on licensure, preparation, and job descriptions Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions.
Floating
picks up med/surg patients when needed This position will be in the OB unit but will need to pick up patients in med/surg if needed
Weekends
every third weekend Every Third Weekend
On call
no call obligation Call Obligation: No
Holidays
holidays: yes Holidays: Yes

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, and holiday?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

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Department
2093240 Med Surg - Ml Hosp

Join Essentia Health’s dedicated team at Moose Lake Hospital in Moose Lake, Minnesota, where you can make a meaningful impact in rural healthcare while enjoying the natural beauty of the Northwoods. This welcoming community offers year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, fishing, boating, and snowmobiling, with nearby attractions such as Moose Lake State Park and the Willard Munger State Trail. Conveniently located along I-35 between Duluth and the Twin Cities, Moose Lake offers a strong sense of community and a rewarding place to live and work.

Education

Qualifications

Responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

This position will work the following

  • 48 hours per pay period
  • Every Third Weekend
  • Rotating
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • Day Shift: 7:00AM - 7:30PM
  • Overnight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AM
  • This position will be in the OB unit but will need to pick up patients in med/surg if needed

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to $7,500 (ADN) and up to $10,000 (BSN)

Licensure/Certification

Qualifications

  • Current license with the appropriate State Board of Nursing
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 year from date of hire
  • Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 1 year from the date of hire only required to obtain once. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 year from date of hire
  • Basic Fetal Monitoring course within 6 months Intermediate Fetal Monitoring course through AWHONN within 1 year. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 1 year

About Essentia Health

We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541

FTE

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

7:00am - 7:30pm/7:00pm - 7:30am

Shift End Time

Weekends

Every Third Weekend

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

No

Union

Moose Lake MNA RN's (MLRN)10/9/2026

Compensation Range

$40.05 - $59.60

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

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