RN II Clinic Float, Nursing Services (3765)

Trinity Health; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking an RN Clinic Float to provide comprehensive nursing care across multiple clinic departments in Minot, North Dakota. The role involves patient assessment, treatment, education, and coordination, ensuring care is delivered safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate must hold a current RN license and possess strong assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills. Previous experience in clinics or ambulatory care is preferred, along with proficiency in medical software.

Qualifications

• Current or temporary RN license in North Dakota or compact state licensure.
• BLS/CPR certification required within orientation period.
• One year or more of professional nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and administer treatments.
• Triage patient concerns and coordinate follow-up.
• Prepare exam rooms and manage clinical supplies.
• Provide patient education on diagnoses and self-care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient flow.

Skills

Assessment skills

Triage skills

Critical thinking

Computer and EHR proficiency

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Job description

Position Summary

The RN Clinic Float provides comprehensive nursing care across multiple Trinity Health clinic departments, supporting patient assessment, treatment, education, and care coordination. This role adapts to a variety of clinical settings and patient populations, ensuring care is delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with nursing standards and organizational policies. Working collaboratively with providers, clinic staff, and interdisciplinary teams, the RN Clinic Float supports daily clinic workflows, responds to changing patient needs, and helps maintain continuity of care. The position functions within a supportive, team‑oriented environment where flexibility, communication, and shared responsibility are essential. Through strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and clear communication, the RN Clinic Float helps ensure smooth clinic operations and timely access to high‑quality, patient‑centered services.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, administer treatments, and support provider‑directed care across assigned clinic departments while maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
• Triage patient concerns in person and by phone, prioritizing needs based on clinical urgency and coordinating appropriate follow‑up.
• Prepare exam rooms, assist with procedures, and manage clinical supplies to ensure readiness and adherence to infection‑prevention standards.
• Provide patient education related to diagnoses, medications, self‑care, and follow‑up instructions to promote understanding and positive health outcomes.
• Collaborate with providers, clinic staff, and interdisciplinary teams to support efficient patient flow and coordinated care delivery.
• Adapt quickly to varied clinic specialties and workflows, providing support where needed and maintaining effective communication with the nursing manager regarding daily assignments.

Qualifications

• Current or temporary RN license in North Dakota or compact state licensure.
• BLS/CPR certification required within orientation period.
• Additional point‑of‑care or department‑specific certifications required within orientation.

Educational Requirements

Graduate of an accredited RN program as evidenced by license.

Experience Requirements

• One year or more of professional nursing experience preferred.
• Clinic and/or ambulatory care experience preferred.
• Coding experience preferred.

Special Skills or Training Requirements

• Strong assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in computer and EHR systems.
• Ability to calculate and administer drug dosages and injections safely.
• Skilled in time management, multitasking, and medical care coordination.
• May require travel to satellite or community clinics.
• Trinity Community Clinics: responsible for drawing and packaging lab tests.

Physical Requirements

The RN Clinic Float frequently stands, walks, and moves throughout clinic areas while assisting patients, preparing rooms, and supporting clinical procedures. The position may require bending, reaching, and lifting or positioning patients or medical equipment. Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity are essential for performing assessments, administering medications, using clinical instruments, and documenting care accurately.

Environmental Requirements

Work is performed in multiple outpatient clinic settings, each with varying levels of activity, patient acuity, and noise. The role involves exposure to infectious agents, cleaning solutions, and routine clinical equipment. The RN must adhere to PPE requirements, infection‑prevention practices, and safety protocols while adapting to different clinical workflows and occasional travel to satellite locations.