Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care
Virginia, Minnesota
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 10
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour days
- Unit and setting
- ICU
- License
- RN licenseCurrent nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months
- Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within one year of being oriented to the ED
- Education
- BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Original listing
Posted on Essentia Health Virginia, LLC’s careers page.
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- Department
- 2082500 Emergency Services Tech - Vir Hosp
Join Essentia Health’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse in Virginia, Minnesota, where you can enjoy the beauty of the historic Iron Range. This vibrant community offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from exploring scenic Olcott Park to enjoying world-class fishing, hiking, and snowmobiling across the surrounding Northwoods lakes. Located just 200 miles north of Minneapolis and an hour from Duluth, Virginia offers a deep community spirit and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in rural healthcare. Education
Qualifications
Responsible for organizing and providing nursing 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 Block: 7A 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 nursing licensure in state(s) of employment Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within one year of being oriented to the ED BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
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
VA Hospital MNA RNs (VAHOSPRN)
Union Posting Deadline
09/1/2026
Compensation Range
$44.69 - $64.48
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.
What's around it?
Virginia, MN
Living costs about the same as the US average