LTC/SNF Registered Nurse
Garrison, North Dakota
Garrison Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse (LTC/SNF)

Location: Garrison, North Dakota
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Day: 12
Hours per Week: 36

Facility & Unit Details

• Type of Facility: Long Term Care (LTC)
• Unit Size: 26 beds/residents
• EMR System: Matrix
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:

  • Day shift: 1:10
  • Night shift: 1:19
• Common Patient Diagnoses: Heart disease, diabetes, dementia
• Oxygen Therapy: Concentrators and portable concentrators available
• Pharmacy: Off-site medication dispensing system
• Rehab Services: No rehab beds; PT available as needed
• Respiratory Therapy: No RT on-site 24/7
• Telemetry Monitors: None

Job Duties

• Act as charge nurse
• Pass medications
• Perform wound care

Scheduling & Requirements

• Shift Length: 12-hour shifts (7pm–7am)
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Every other major holiday
• No call, standby, or floating requirements
• Orientation: 2–3 shifts of unit/department-specific orientation
• Dress Code: No specific scrub color; must be clean and presentable

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license
• BLS Certification
• Experience in Long Term Care (LTC) required

Additional Information

• Physician available by phone on-call after hours
• No clinical involvement beyond nursing duties described
• Interdisciplinary team includes social worker designee; no rehab team conferences required
• Radius Rule: Candidates must live within 50 miles and may not be currently employed full time, part time, or PRN with any related facilities
• Return to Office (RTO) required within 7 days of contract start; no additional RTO approvals

This position is ideal for an RN with LTC experience seeking a night shift role in a small long-term care setting.