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RN Care Coordinator-Substance Use Disorder

Essentia Health

United States

$71k–$106k/yr

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Posted Aug 11, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 12, 2026

What this might mean for you

Essentia Health is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $71k–$106k a year. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot.

What the posting states

Base pay
Compensation Range: $70,595.20 - $105,892.80
Shift
Rotating

About this role

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Building Location: Business Service Center Department: 1006470 ADDICTION CARE MGMT - EH SS Job Description: The Registered Nurse Care Coordinator works with patients identified as at-risk due to substance use disorders and related medical or behavioral health needs. The RN collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team to identify and close gaps in preventive care, chronic disease management, and regulatory requirements. This role supports the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective healthcare services by providing patient education, promoting self-management, supporting evidence-based care plans, and coordinating transitions of care. Education Qualifications: Educational Requirements: BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Certification/Licensure Requirements: Current RN license in the state of North Dakota, Minnesota, and/or Wisconsin upon hire. Ability to obtain RN license in all 3 states within 3 months of hire. FTE: 1 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Remote Shift Rotation: FTE Flex Days (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 0800 (flexible on the start and end time) Shift End Time: 1500 Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Compensation Range: $70,595.20 - $105,892.80 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.

Requirements

  • rn license
  • rn license
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals
  • Nursing
  • Weekends as needed
  • RN License
  • Disease management patient education
  • Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses
  • Disability insurance
  • Mid-level

About the employer

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Essentia Health
Hospital

You would be joining Essentia Health in Duluth, where a new hospital looks out over Lake Superior and the system anchors care across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin with about 15,000 employees, 14 hospitals, and roughly 70 clinic and outpatient…

4.0 Google rating
Essentia Health workplace

What reviewers appreciate

  • Yearlong Nurse Residency with monthly class, 1:1 coaching, and NCLEX prep for RNs with under one year of experience
  • Posted new-grad starts at $45.03/hr ADN and $46.03/hr BSN in Duluth/Superior
  • Hiring incentives up to $7,500 ADN and $10,000 BSN for Duluth RN residents

What reviewers flag

  • Union contract negotiations in Duluth have centered on staffing standards, with leadership saying experienced nurses leave over unsafe conditions
  • Clinic nurses and APPs held multi-week ULP strikes in 2025; some contracts remained unresolved after the walkout ended
  • Glassdoor overall near 3.6/5 with senior management rated lowest among categories
unionizedresidency-supportednew-grad focusedlake-front campusmulti-state systemMagnet pathway

Worth asking

The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.

  • Can you walk me through the differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • 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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