Allina Health

RN New Graduate

Buffalo

$44.42/hr

Posted 5 months ago

On-site

Entry Level

Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311 Date Posted: December 11, 2025 Department: Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Shift Length: Hours Per Week: 32 Union Contract: MNA-04-District One RN-RDS Weekend Rotation: Job Summary: Allina Health hires new graduate RNs to join our team in providing care that is patient centered, collaborative in nature and exceptional in quality. We have one application for new graduates with less than 1 year of RN work experience. Allina is dedicated to supporting our new graduate RNs with a precepted orientation and New Grad Nurse Residency Program for the first several months of professional practice as you make the transition from student, to professional nurse. This program aims to create a sense of community by bringing individuals together to discuss key areas of professional nursing practice. Program content includes Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Information Technology, Clinical Ethics, Wellbeing, Conflict Resolution, Medication Safety, Culture of Safety, and Quality Improvement, and is brought to our residents from key team members across the system. We are a not-for-profit, women-led health care system, one of the largest employers in Minnesota and an organization committed to our values of compassion, integrity, excellence and teamwork. Key Position Details: Important Dates: New grad RNs are encouraged to apply prior to graduation, but can do so after graduation as well (May grads can apply as soon as January, December grads as soon as August). We hire and start new graduates year-round depending on available positions. Application Requirements: We define a new graduate as a registered nurse with less than 1 year of RN work experience. Please include a current, detailed copy of your resume. You will indicate your preferences for location and department on the application. By applying, you will be considered for all RN positions within the Allina system that hire new grads. Work Schedule: Various shifts and FTEs may be available. You would interview and be considered for all work schedule availabilities. Straight night shifts or a day/night rotation are often available for new grads. Straight evening or day/evening positions may be possible depending on openings. Shifts may be 8 or 12 hours. Weekends may be every other or every third. FTEs for new graduates are often 0.75-0.9 (60-72 hours per two-week pay period). The work schedule details are determined during the job offer and are dependent on what positions are available at that time. Pay: Pay for RNs in the hospital follows the union step scale which factors in degree and length of service. The current base rate at our metro hospitals for a bachelor's prepared new grad nurse is $44.42/hour. Specifics around pay including shift, weekend, and/or float differentials would be discussed at the time of the job offer. Unit Availabilities: There may be availabilities in Home Care or a wide variety of inpatient units within the 12 hospital campuses of the Allina Health system that hire new grad RNs, such as: Cardiac Telemetry Float Pool Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Medical Surgical Neurology Oncology Orthopedics Progressive Care Short Stay Observation Spine Our Inpatient Mental Health, Intensive Care Units, Emergency Departments, and OB areas may on occasion hire new grads with experience in those respective areas depending on position availability. Our hospitals primarily serve the adult patient populations so we do not have Neonatal, Pediatrics or Special Care Nursery units within the Allina hospital system. Allina Health Hospitals in the Twin Cities Metro Area: Coon Rapids, MN- Mercy Hospital Fridley, MN- Mercy Hospital - Unity Campus Minneapolis, MN- Abbott Northwestern Hospital Shakopee, MN- St. Francis Regional Medical Center St. Paul, MN- United Hospital Allina Health Hospitals outside of the Twin Cities Metro Area: Buffalo, MN Cambridge, MN Faribault, MN Hastings, MN New Ulm, MN Owatonna, MN River Falls, WI Job Description: Required Qualifications Associate's degree in nursing Graduate from an accredited nursing program Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing Licenses/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below: ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire) Physical Demands Medium Work*: Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently Pay Range Pay Range: $39.49 to $61.91 per hour The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Benefit Summary Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members. Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey. In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events. Benefits include: Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union. People at Allina Health have a career of making a difference in the lives of the millions of patients we see each year at our 90+ clinics, 12 hospitals and through a wide variety of specialty care services in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We’re a not-for-profit organization committed to enriching your career by providing ongoing training, competitive compensation, support for work-life balance and ways to give back to the communities we serve. Join our team of 27,000+ employees – your career opportunities are limitless! Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere for our employees, patients, and community. Allina Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and will make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Allina Health is an E-Verify Employer Allina Health complies with federal requirements to verify the employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Allina Health is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to records available from the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to confirm work authorization. An E-Verify case must be created no later than the third business day after the employee starts work for pay. All Forms I-9 must be completed and received by the Office of Human Resources accordingly. For more information, link to: Right to Work Poster (e-verify.gov) E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish Application Instructions: External Candidates: Click “Apply” to start your application. You will need to either create an account or sign into your account to submit an application. Employees: If you are a current Allina Health employee, you must sign into Workday and apply through Find Jobs to ensure that you are identified as an internal candidate.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Evidence-Based Practice

Clinical Ethics

Medication Safety

Quality Improvement

Conflict Resolution

Information Technology