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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Altru Hospital

$2,182-2,676/week

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Certification details

Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON)

Job details

Med/Surg RN
13-weeks
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the organization.
The nurse maintains the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit.
The nurse facilitates the coordination of patient care within the interdisciplinary care team and provides patient education to assure safe patient discharge.

Job requirements

Registered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to start date | HR Primary Sources
Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of start date | Learning Management System

Schedule information

The hours will be 36 hour rotating A/P shifts.
Will discuss preference for nights/days in interview.

Additional Details

Temporary RN license accepted prior to start.
Must hold an unencumbered nursing license prior to start.
RN Residency Cohort only: ND RN Graduate Work Authorization considered prior to start.

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Pros

Traveler friendly, nice staff

Cons

Super short staffed, had to be my own RT essentially

Anonymous

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Review of Altru Hospital on Aug 28, 2024

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Not-For-Profit Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Teaching Institution
257 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS1200 S Columbia RdGrand Forks, ND 58201

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About Grand Forks, ND

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Grand Forks, ND here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 80°F and lows of 55°F.
Winter highs average around 20°F with lows around 0°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
It's recommended to start the search early to secure suitable options.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winters.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Grand Forks offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on local cuisine.
There are art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking, and water activities on the nearby Red River.

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