Careers · Acute Care Nurses · North Dakota
Acute Care Nurses in North Dakota
Acute care nurses provide specialized nursing care to patients with life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks, severe respiratory distress, or shock. They work primarily in intensive care units (ICUs) and operating rooms, monitoring vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and performing advanced procedures In North Dakota the median pay is $80,730 a year, 17% below the national median of $97,550.
$80,730median pay in North Dakota, per year
$69,620–$93,080middle half earn
11,340employed in North Dakota
$97,550U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in North Dakota
4open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in North Dakota or remote
1employer hiring
2posted in the last 7 days
OK · TX · INwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical ThinkingService OrientationActive ListeningWritingActive LearningMonitoring
Knowledge areas
Medicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServiceEducation and TrainingEnglish LanguagePsychologyTherapy and Counseling
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Acute Care Nurses.
Licenses and training in North Dakota
Acute Care Nurses pay in other states
California · $140,270Hawaii · $136,320Oregon · $129,010Washington · $124,200Alaska · $109,480New York · $109,440New Jersey · $106,500Massachusetts · $104,550Nevada · $103,670Connecticut · $102,740
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against acute care nurses and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against acute care nurses and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 29-1141.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Dakota, annual.