Essentia Health

Mercy Hospital and Health Care Center

Essentia Health Sandstone

Essentia Health - Northern Pines

Essentia Health Deer River

Essentia Health Fargo

Essentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center

Essentia Health Fosston

Essentia Health - Ada Hospital

Essentia Health Saint Mary's Hospital - Superior

Essentia Health Saint Mary's - Detroit Lakes

Essentia Health - Holy Trinity Hospital (Graceville)

Essentia Health Duluth

Essentia Health - Virginia

Essentia Health - St Marys Childrens Hospital

Essentia Health - Saint Joseph's Medical Center

Allied Health Professional

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Culture

Compensation

Work Environment

Med Surg

CT Technologist

Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

<body><h3>Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool (Straight Nights)</h3> <h2></h2><h2>Building Location:</h2>St Josephs Medical Center<h2>Department:</h2>4004130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - SJMC<h2>Job Description:</h2>Job Description Summary Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.<h2>Education Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.</li></ul>What you'll get to do in this role:<ul><li>Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.</li><li>Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.</li><li>Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.</li><li>Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.</li></ul>Our Float Pool Registered Nurses (RNs) are crucial for:<ul><li>Adaptability: Floating RNs work in multiple areas of the hospital, covering shifts and providing care wherever there is a need, whether in medical-surgical units, emergency departments, or specialized care areas.</li><li>Flexibility: This role requires the ability to adapt quickly to different patient populations and clinical settings, ensuring seamless care and support across the hospital.</li><li>Support: Float pool RNs help manage patient care needs during peak times, staff shortages, or special circumstances, contributing to overall operational efficiency and high-quality patient outcomes.</li><li>Skill Variety: Exposure to diverse clinical environments allows float pool RNs to enhance their skills and experience in various specialties, making them valuable assets to the entire healthcare team.</li><li>Units RNs will Float to: Medical Unit, Med/Surg Unit, IMC/ICU, Emergency Department.</li></ul>This position will work the following:<ul><li>60 hours per pay period</li><li>Every Third Weekend</li><li>12 Hour Shifts</li><li>Overnight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AM</li></ul>Join our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team.<h2>Licensure/Certification Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment</li><li>BLS certification within one month</li><li>ACLS certification within one year</li></ul>Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:<ul><li>Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.</li><li>Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.</li><li>Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.</li><li>Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.</li></ul><h2>FTE:</h2>0.75Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:<h2>Shift Rotation:</h2>Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)<h2>Shift Start Time:</h2>7:00PM - 7:30AM<h2></h2><h2>Shift End Time:</h2><h2>Weekends:</h2>Every Third Weekend<h2>Holidays:</h2>Yes<h2>Call Obligation:</h2>No<h2>Union:</h2>St Josephs MNA RNs (STJRN)08/7/2026Compensation Range:$42.72 - $63.33Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.</body>

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool (Straight Nights)Building Location:St Josephs Medical CenterDepartment:4004130 FLOAT POOL - MED SURG - SJMCJob Description:Job Description SummaryBecome part of Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.Education Qualifications:BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.What you'll get to do in this role:Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.Our Float Pool Registered Nurses (RNs) are crucial for:Adaptability: Floating RNs work in multiple areas of the hospital, covering shifts and providing care wherever there is a need, whether in medical-surgical units, emergency departments, or specialized care areas.Flexibility: This role requires the ability to adapt quickly to different patient populations and clinical settings, ensuring seamless care and support across the hospital.Support: Float pool RNs help manage patient care needs during peak times, staff shortages, or special circumstances, contributing to overall operational efficiency and high-quality patient outcomes.Skill Variety: Exposure to diverse clinical environments allows float pool RNs to enhance their skills and experience in various specialties, making them valuable assets to the entire healthcare team.Units RNs will Float to: Medical Unit, Med/Surg Unit, IMC/ICU, Emergency Department.This position will work the following:60 hours per pay periodEvery Third Weekend12 Hour ShiftsOvernight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AMJoin our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employmentBLS certification within one monthACLS certification within one yearEmployee 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.FTE:0.75Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:7:00PM - 7:30AMShift End Time:Weekends:Every Third WeekendHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:St Josephs MNA RNs (STJRN)08/7/2026Compensation Range:$42.72 - $63.33Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.

<body><h3>Registered Nurse (RN) Family Birthplace</h3> <h2></h2><h2>Building Location:</h2>St Josephs Medical Center<h2>Department:</h2>4003290 NURSING - BIRTHPLACE - SJMC<h2>Job Description:</h2>Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.<h2>Education Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.</li><li>Must have one year of RN experience in Labor and Delivery. </li></ul>What you'll get to do in this role:<ul><li>Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.</li><li>Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.</li><li>Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.</li><li>Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.</li><li>Deliver Comprehensive Care: Provide exceptional care to expectant mothers and newborns throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.</li><li>Assist with Labor and Delivery: Support and manage labor processes, assist with deliveries, and monitor both maternal and fetal health to address any complications promptly.</li><li>Educate and Support Families: Offer guidance and education on childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care to help families transition smoothly into parenthood.</li></ul>This position will work the following:<ul><li>60 hours per pay period</li><li>Every Third Weekend</li><li>Rotating 12 Hour Shifts</li><li>Day Shift: 7:00AM - 7:30PM</li><li>Overnight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AM</li></ul>Join our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team.<h2>Licensure/Certification Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment</li><li>Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month</li><li>Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one year</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within one year</li></ul>Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:<ul><li>Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.</li><li>Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.</li><li>Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.</li><li>Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.</li></ul><h2>FTE:</h2>0.75Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:<h2>Shift Rotation:</h2>Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)<h2>Shift Start Time:</h2>7:00AM - 7:30PM<h2></h2><h2>Shift End Time:</h2>7:00PM - 7:30AM<h2>Weekends:</h2>Every Third Weekend<h2>Holidays:</h2>Yes<h2>Call Obligation:</h2>No<h2>Union:</h2>St Josephs MNA RNs (STJRN)03/9/2026Compensation Range:$41.22 - $61.83Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.</body>

Registered Nurse (RN) Family BirthplaceBuilding Location:St Josephs Medical CenterDepartment:4003290 NURSING - BIRTHPLACE - SJMCJob Description:Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.Education Qualifications:BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.Must have one year of RN experience in Labor and Delivery. What you'll get to do in this role:Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.Deliver Comprehensive Care: Provide exceptional care to expectant mothers and newborns throughout labor, delivery, and postpartum, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.Assist with Labor and Delivery: Support and manage labor processes, assist with deliveries, and monitor both maternal and fetal health to address any complications promptly.Educate and Support Families: Offer guidance and education on childbirth, breastfeeding, and newborn care to help families transition smoothly into parenthood.This position will work the following:60 hours per pay periodEvery Third WeekendRotating 12 Hour ShiftsDay Shift: 7:00AM - 7:30PMOvernight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AMJoin our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employmentBasic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one monthNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one yearPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within one yearEmployee 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.FTE:0.75Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:7:00AM - 7:30PMShift End Time:7:00PM - 7:30AMWeekends:Every Third WeekendHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:St Josephs MNA RNs (STJRN)03/9/2026Compensation Range:$41.22 - $61.83Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.

<body><h3>Nursing Assistant - Medical Unit (Day and Evening Shifts)</h3> <h2></h2><h2>Building Location:</h2>St Josephs Medical Center<h2>Department:</h2>4003250 NURSING - MEDICAL - SJMC<h2>Job Description:</h2>Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.<h2>Education Qualifications:</h2>Must meet ONE of the following requirements:<ul><li>6 months of patient care experience</li><li>Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program </li><li>Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire </li><li>Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program </li><li>Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registry</li></ul>This position MUST be able to work the following:<ul><li>16 hours/week</li><li>Every Other Weekend</li><li>Rotating 8 Hour Shifts</li><li>Day Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM</li><li>Evening Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PM</li></ul>As a Nursing Assistant, you are responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needs</li><li>Providing comfort care and other assistance</li><li>Appropriately and safely transferring patients</li><li>Taking vital signs and completing recordkeeping</li><li>Recognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RN</li><li>Maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.</li></ul><h2>Licensure/Certification Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date.</li><li>If qualified through the Essentia Health Foundation Course East Market: Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hire</li></ul><h2>FTE:</h2>0.4Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:<h2>Shift Rotation:</h2>Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)<h2>Shift Start Time:</h2>7:00AM - 3:30PM<h2></h2><h2>Shift End Time:</h2>3:00PM - 11:30PM<h2>Weekends:</h2>Every Other<h2>Holidays:</h2>Yes<h2>Call Obligation:</h2>No<h2>Union:</h2>St Josephs SEIU Local 113 (STJSEIU)Compensation Range:$18.20 - $26.17Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.</body>

Nursing Assistant - Medical Unit (Day and Evening Shifts)Building Location:St Josephs Medical CenterDepartment:4003250 NURSING - MEDICAL - SJMCJob Description:Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.Education Qualifications:Must meet ONE of the following requirements:6 months of patient care experienceCompletion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program Successful completion of an EH provided Nursing Assistant training within one month of hire Verifiable completion of a recognized nurse aide training program Current registration on applicable state nursing assistant registryThis position MUST be able to work the following:16 hours/weekEvery Other WeekendRotating 8 Hour ShiftsDay Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PMEvening Shift: 3:00PM - 11:30PMAs a Nursing Assistant, you are responsible for providing direct care to patients and serving the needs of patients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager, Assistant Head Nurse, and/or Department Director (possibly with guidance from an LPN) to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Works within job scope to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and accrediting agencies.Duties will vary by patient care unit/department and include but are not limited to:Providing personal hygiene care, assisting with nutritional needsProviding comfort care and other assistanceAppropriately and safely transferring patientsTaking vital signs and completing recordkeepingRecognizing and promptly reporting changes in patient condition to the RNMaintaining a safe, clean environment for patients to promote the healing process.Licensure/Certification Qualifications:BLS certified or ability to become certified within 1 month from hire date.If qualified through the Essentia Health Foundation Course East Market: Completion of Essentia Health Nursing Assistant Foundation course within 90 days of hireFTE:0.4Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:Shift Rotation:Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)Shift Start Time:7:00AM - 3:30PMShift End Time:3:00PM - 11:30PMWeekends:Every OtherHolidays:YesCall Obligation:NoUnion:St Josephs SEIU Local 113 (STJSEIU)Compensation Range:$18.20 - $26.17Employee 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 (218) 576-0000.

Essentia Health - Saint Joseph's Medical Center

About this facility

Details

Reviews

Open Staff Positions

Float Pool RN - Med Surg

Labor and Delivery RN

Nursing Assistant - Medical Unit

Essentia Health

All Essentia Health facilities