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Director Nursing

Dickinson, North Dakota

CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson

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  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Department: Medical / Surgical / Telemetry
  • Hours/Pay Period: 80

The posted compensation range of $54.76 - $81.45 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2026-460311 Employment Type Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule Monday-Friday 0800-1700 Remote No Category Nursing Leadership
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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Director of Nursing (DON) at CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, you will help shape the future of nursing care within our organization so you can empower dedicated nursing professionals and champion patient well-being in our community.

Every day you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all nursing services to ensure clinical excellence and innovative care delivery. You will be expected to lead and mentor the nursing team, develop and implement best practices, manage departmental budgets and resources, and foster a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

To be successful in this role, you must be an inspiring and collaborative nursing leader with a proven track record in clinical excellence, strategic management, and team development.

  • Provide strategic leadership, direction, and oversight for all nursing operations and services.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing policies, procedures, and patient care standards.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, train, and conduct performance evaluations for nursing staff.
  • Oversee departmental budgeting, resource allocation, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Drive initiatives for patient well-being, quality improvement, and clinical innovation within nursing.

We are offering a $20,000 Sign-On Bonusto new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • Minimum of 7 years of experience in the discipline
    • Master's Degree in Nursing, Masters must be obtained within 2 years of start
  • OR Master's in Nursing
    • 5 years of leadership experience.
    • Three years of supervisory experience.
  • Candidates must have an RN license that allows them to practice in the state of North Dakota (compact license or license issued by the ND Board of Nursing).
  • American Heart Association BLS-CPR.
Where You'll Work

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, part of CommonSpirit Heath, a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood, Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care, assisted and residential living communities, community health services organizations, home health agencies, and numerous outpatient facilities.

Nursing excellence
starts with you.

Are you a career fit with our CommonSpirit Health culture? To understand how we are structured, we believe in some core philosophies with the following:

We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge.

We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.

We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

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“Our hope is that you will always feel inspired, knowing you truly are the heart and soul of CommonSpirit.”

– Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer

Your Potential Career Path

This is a snapshot of your potential career path highlights the series of job positions that help you progress towards your goals and objectives. Ultimately, your career path depends on your career values and personal goals.

Career path shows a list of jobs that someone could get by getting promotions at this company: 1. Student Nurse 2. New Grad Nurse 3. Staff Nurse 4. Educator 5. Charge Nurses/ Supervisors 6. Nurse Practitioner 7. Managers/Directors 8. CNE

Success Profile

What makes a successful Director Nursing at CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson?

  • Compassionate
  • Trustworthy
  • Proactive
  • Collaborative
  • Communicator
  • Balanced

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At CommonSpirit Health, your Total Rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs. Please explore what we have to offer below.

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  • Balanced Life

  • Well-Being

  • Professional Growth

  • Financial Future

  • Dependent Care

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