27 nursing jobs are open in North Dakota, on employers' own career pages, from 7 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Essentia Health, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service and Department of Health and Human Services, with 23 of the 27. 63 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $88,634 to $106,044, with a median of $96,471. The places with the most are Fargo, ND (21); Chinle, AZ (3); Davis, CA (1). A typical posting has been open 14 days.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (59%), Workday (41%).
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BAI USA Bio-Med Appl of Arecibo Inc
Mitchellville, ND · Posted Oct 16
Registered Nurse - RN
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This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and…
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Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
Davis, CA and 13 more places · Posted Oct 15
Licensed Practical Nurse
$46,655 to $73,625 a year38% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are…
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 15
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Full Time
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Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Abbott
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 15
Registered Nurse - Patient Educator (PRN) Immediate Openings - Fargo, ND
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In this role, you will provide personalized Face-2-Face® training to Acelis Connected Health’s home testing customers on obtaining a finger stick blood…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 14
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
$72,341 to $120,600 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 14
Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Care Manager
$65,178 to $112,090 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
The RN is a key member of the PACT and multidisciplinary team and is responsible for collaboration with other team members, promoting effective communication…
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 14
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - Casual
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Responsible to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, supervise and coordinate the home care of patients in accordance with professional standards of nursing and…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 13
Nursing Assistant - Acute Care
$40,110 to $63,606 a year46% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekEntry levelFederal (USAJOBS)
You will assist with daily care, monitor clinical changes, perform delegated procedures, transport patients, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment…
Air Combat Command, Department of the Air Force
Grand Forks AFB, ND · Posted Oct 9
NURSE (COMMUNITY HEALTH)
$89,508 to $116,362 a year7% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The primary purpose of this position is: To provide comprehensive, professional nursing clinical prevention services (primary, secondary and tertiary) to…
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 9
Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care/ICU - Full Time
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Essentia Health Fargo is seeking Registered Nurse(s) for our Intermediate Care and ICU Units.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 8
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry - Full Time
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This position will work 36 hour per week, day/night rotating, every 3rd weekend and every other holiday.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Minot, ND · Posted Oct 7
Advanced Practice Nurse - Primary Care - Recruitment/Relocation Incentive and EDRP Authorized
$98,562 to $164,314 a year36% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 7
Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Neurology
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Med/Surg is a great place to gain confidence in your nursing skills as you will see a variety of patients and diagnoses.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 5
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg Ortho - Full Time Nights
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Med/Surg is a great place to gain confidence in your nursing skills as you will see a variety of patients and diagnoses.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 2
Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Care NICU - Temp
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Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Oct 1
Registered Nurse - Resource Team
$72,341 to $120,600 a yearSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The Fargo VA Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse to be a part of our Resource Team with our Acute Care Service Line.
Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
Chinle, AZ and 20 more places · Posted Oct 1
Nurse (Specialty Departments)
$73,426 to $103,672 a year8% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are…
Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services
Chinle, AZ and 7 more places · Posted Oct 1
Certified Nurse Midwife
$110,727 to $164,017 a year42% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are…
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Sep 21
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (40 Hours Weekly) - Cardiology Clinic
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Essentia Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve in the cardiology practice at our 32nd Avenue Building in Fargo , North Dakota.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Sep 16
Education to Employment - LPN - Current Students Only
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Essentia Health is seeking LPN students to commit to serve in ambulatory care clinics in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
Essentia Health
Fargo, ND · Posted Sep 11
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg Ortho - Full Time
Seen today
Med/Surg is a great place to gain confidence in your nursing skills as you will see a variety of patients and diagnoses.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Aug 27
Registered Nurse - Community Living Center
$72,341 to $120,600 a yearSeen todayOpen 53 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I, Level I Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Aug 13
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit
$72,341 to $120,600 a yearSeen todayOpen 67 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing competent, evidence-based care to high acuity, complex patients in the Acute…
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Minot AFB, ND · Posted Jul 1
Practical Nurse
$44,122 to $57,359 a year47% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 110 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Jul 1
Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Unit
$72,341 to $120,600 a yearSeen todayOpen 110 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Jul 1
Advanced Practice Nurse - Urology
$113,348 to $164,314 a year44% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 110 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
Delivers evidence-based health care, demonstrating proficiency in the ability to manage a patient panel, population, or program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Fargo, ND · Posted Dec 11
Nurse Anesthetist (Intermittent)
$168,134 to $243,733 a year113% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 312 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.
Nursing jobs by place in North Dakota
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Fargo, ND | 21 |
| Chinle, AZ | 3 |
| Davis, CA | 1 |
| Grand Forks AFB, ND | 1 |
| Minot AFB, ND | 1 |
| Minot, ND | 1 |
| Mitchellville, ND | 1 |
Who is hiring nursing in North Dakota
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health | 10 | |
| Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs | 10 | $96,471 |
| Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services | 3 | |
| Abbott | 1 | |
| Air Combat Command, Department of the Air Force | 1 | |
| BAI USA Bio-Med Appl of Arecibo Inc | 1 | |
| Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
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- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
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How many nursing jobs are open in North Dakota?
27 on Oct 18, 2026, from 7 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in North Dakota are most nursing jobs?
Fargo, ND (21); Chinle, AZ (3); Davis, CA (1).
Do nursing jobs in North Dakota pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $96,471; across the US it is $98,329. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
How much do nursing jobs in North Dakota pay?
63 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $96,471 and the middle half runs from $88,634 to $106,044. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring nursing in North Dakota?
The employers with the most openings are Essentia Health (10), Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (10), Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services (3). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 14 days, and 17 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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