RN - Observation Unit
- Pay
- $45 – $69 per hour
- Location
- Duluth, MN · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- Associate degree
- Listed
- 17 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Acute medical-surgical nursing
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
Also useful
- Critical care nursing
Building Location: Building D
- Miller Dwan Medical Center
- EH Duluth Department: 2043070 MED SURG OBSERVATION
- SMDC HOSP
Qualifications
BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing What you'll get to do in this role: You will be in charge of organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. You will get to be a team leader and delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions.
You will be part of something bigger as you will contribute to meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and in turn serve the community in which you live. You will meet the requirements of the Joint Commission as applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.
This position will work the following: 0.75 FTE 12 Hour Shifts Day/Night Rotation Every third weekend Licensure/Certification
Pay and benefits
Current nursing licensure in Minnesota Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month Experience: 1 year Acute Med/Surg RN experience required, Critical Care experience preferred. Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to: ADN: $7,500 BSN: $10,000 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security. Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities. YOU belong here!
FTE: 0.75 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 0700, 1900 Shift End Time: 1930, 0730 Weekends: yes Holidays: Yes Call Obligation: No Union: Miller Dwan MNA RNs (MDRN) Union Posting Deadline: 10/30/2026 Compensation Range: $45.03 - $68.87 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.
Our Mission
We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. Come be a part of our accomplished team in Duluth, Minnesota, on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior! We are currently hiring an RN for our Observation Unit at Essentia Health Duluth - Miller Dwan. Education
From Essentia Health's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 24, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the RN - Observation Unit role at Essentia Health?
The RN - Observation Unit posting at Essentia Health states compensation of $45 – $69 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Essentia Health's official career site.
Where is the RN - Observation Unit job at Essentia Health located?
This RN - Observation Unit position at Essentia Health is located in Duluth, MN (On-site). Always check Essentia Health's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for RN - Observation Unit at Essentia Health?
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