RN Jobs in Rochester, MN

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Registered Nurse - Up to $38,000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • West Concord, MN (21 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Concord, MN (21 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Duties Registered Nurse provides direct patient care services in accordance with legal, ethical and institution standards....

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Registered Nurses (RN) - up to $50/hr

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Plainview, MN (19 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainview, MN (19 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 2 days ago

ShiftKey enables independent Registered Nurses like you to bid on per diem RN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilitiesall based on criteria you select....

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Travel Nurse (RN) - CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Rochester, MN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 7 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN CVICU Shift : Variable D/N, 7a-7:30p/7p-7:30a, 123, 36hrs per week Length : 14 weeks Requirements: MN license 2 years of recent acute nursing experience 1...

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Registered Nurse- Weight Management Program- RN

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care....

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Registered Nurse Gonda 15 OR - RN

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care....

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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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RN Traveler- Solutions By Sanford- Sanford Luverne- ER/ Med Surg- FT Varied

  • Solutions by Sanford
  • Stewartville, MN (13 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stewartville, MN (13 miles from Rochester, MN)
  • 1 day ago

. - Contracts are 14 weeks with the option to extend or go to another Sanford site Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes...

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RN Team Lead- Medical/Surgical/Organ Transplant - RN

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 1 day ago

Current RN licensure by applicable state requirements....

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Nurse Residency - New Grad RN

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care....

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Travel Nursing-RN, NICU

  • StaffDNA
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where you will provide specialized care to...

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Travel Nursing-RN, CVICU

  • StaffDNA
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Join our team as a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), where you will provide critical...

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Travel Nursing-RN, PICU

  • StaffDNA
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PICU Job Summary: The RN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) delivers life-saving care to critically ill or injured children....

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Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg- PRN

  • Olmstead Medical Center
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago

The RN also addresses changes in the patient condition. Collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and coordinate an integrated plan or care....

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Registered Nurse Pediatric ICU (RN #)

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 days ago

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care....

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Registered Nurse - Rheumatology - RN

  • Mayo Clinic
  • Rochester, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 4 days ago

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care....

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Demographic Data for Rochester, MN

Moving to Rochester, MN? Find some basic demographic data about Rochester, MN below.


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Salary for RN Jobs in Rochester, MN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

RNs in Rochester, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Rochester, MN
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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