About this role

Job title: RN - Observation Unit

Building Location: Building D - Miller Dwan Medical Center - EH Duluth

Department: 2043070 MED SURG OBSERVATION - SMDC HOSP

Job Description: 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 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:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

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: 7500 BSN: 10000

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

RN - Observation Unit