CentraCare·Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Provide specialized care for patients with complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions, including those recovering from CABG and valve replacements. Work within a dynamic unit to support patient recovery and professional development.
CentraCare invites Registered Nurses who are looking for a fulfilling and dynamic career path to join our Cardiovascular Thoracic Unit (CVTU). The CVTU specializes in treating patients with complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions, including those recovering from surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve replacements. In this role, you will have opportunities for specialization, professional development, and career advancement. The supportive work environment and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives make CentraCare an excellent place to further your nursing career.
To be eligible for the hiring bonus, you must be an external candidate who is hired into an eligible full time or part time benefited position. Previous employees qualify if they have not worked for CentraCare for at least 9 months at the date of hire.
To be eligible for the relocation assistance, you must accept a full time or part time benefited position and may not have worked for CentraCare in the last 9 months. You must currently reside more than 50 miles away from the St. Cloud Hospital and relocate to within 30 miles of it with 120 days of employment.
CentraCare hiring incentives to include but not limited to, hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be discontinued at any time.
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Must be a graduate of a nursing program with a current Minnesota RN license and AHA BLS certification. A BSN is required within three years of hire, and ACLS or specialty certification is preferred.
Market context
Minnesota nursing openings often reflect steady demand in senior care settings, where employers look for RNs who can support older adults and work reliably across shifts. These roles are competitive because an accredited nursing degree, an unencumbered RN license, and prior senior-population experience are common screening points; a bachelor’s degree can strengthen candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to senior-care experience.