Registered Nurse - RN - Neuro ICU
Fargo, NDFull-time$34–48/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Sanford Health seeks a registered nurse to provide care in its 16-bed Neuro ICU at Sanford Medical Center Fargo, a Level 1 trauma hospital and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The unit cares for patients with critical neurological conditions, including traumatic brain injuries and strokes, and provides continuous neurological monitoring and acute assessments. The role welcomes newly graduated nurses as well as experienced RNs.
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Careers With Purpose
As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche.
Facility: Sanford Med Ctr Fargo Location: Fargo, ND Address: 5225 23rd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA Shift: Night Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $34.00 - $48.00 Pay Info: Sign on bonus available to eligible applicants!
Department Details
The 16-bed Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU) is located within a Level 1 trauma hospital
and designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing specialized care for patients with
critical neurological conditions. This unit manages complex cases including traumatic brain
injuries (TBIs), hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes, and patients requiring external ventricular
drains (EVDs) or lumbar drains for intracranial pressure management. With a focus on
continuous neuro-monitoring and acute assessments, the Neuro ICU is staffed by a highly
skilled multidisciplinary team that is able to offer state of the art interventions such as various
SAH management (coiling, clipping, diverting, and vasospasm control). The team is dedicated
to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in a technologically advanced and fast-paced
environment.
Job Summary
We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions. Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.
Responsibilities
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Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
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Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
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Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care
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Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0280460 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
How this job compares
Set against the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$34–48/hr
- North Dakota median$34–48/hr267 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr24,498 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $41/hr, is close to the North Dakota median midpoint ($41/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in North Dakota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 306 open Registered Nurse jobs in North Dakota and 58,312 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Dakota
- Sanford Health (this employer)159 open
- Catholic Health Initiatives60 open
- Good Samaritan32 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (28,519 postings).
- Education
- 4,397 of the 58,312 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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