Registered Nurse

North Dakota State Hospital - Jamestown, ND - Registered Nurse

Up to $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!

Pay rate starting at $30.00 per hour

Daytime, Evening and Night Shifts Available 8, 12, 16 hours available, Weekend Status and flexible schedules

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Qualified candidates will be considered upon application. The position may be filled prior to the listed closing date after successful completion of the application and interview process.

As an RN you will be under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator, provide quality nursing care to inpatient psychiatric clients. Perform and supervise professional-level generalized and psychiatric nursing according to established standards. Provide direct patient care, complete nursing assessments; administer medications and treatment; assist in formulating treatment programs and documents accordingly; participate in team meetings; assess clients' behavior and treatment progress; develop, implement and revise Nursing Care Plans, complete performance appraisals, coordinate personnel to maintain a therapeutic environment; provide and/or make provision for client education, provide leadership and positive role modeling for unit staff.

The ND State Hospital delivers quality nursing care to all clients in accordance with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Practice Standards developed by the American Nurses Association.

To be considered for this position you are required to have licensure as a Registered Nurse by the North Dakota Board of Nursing ( or registration in another state and meet the eligibility requirements for licensure in ND) and one year of work experience as a Registered Nurse. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug testing is required.

If unable to find qualified applicants, consideration will be given to filling as a Registered Nurse I , which requires licensure as a Registered Nurse by the North Dakota Board of Nursing (or registration in another state and meet the eligibility requirements for licensure in ND) .

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Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given.

If invited for interview, please be prepared to share at least two work samples.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Darla Dreher at ddreher@nd.gov or at 701.253.3841.

Employing Unit: ND HHS -NDSH

Unit Phone Number: 701.253.3841

TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.