
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Valley Springs, SD
Job Description
Location: Avera Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)
Pay Range: $32.50 - $48.50. The pay rate is dependent upon experience.
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 available!
Position Highlights: 12 hour shifts with a Day/Night rotation, including every 4th weekend/holiday.
You Belong at Avera
Join a compassionate multidisciplinary team committed to Moving Health Forward for our patients. Your role matters!
A Brief Overview
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver essential nursing care by developing nursing diagnoses, establishing care objectives, and providing holistic support to patients and their families.
What You Will Do:
• Provide comprehensive patient care by collaborating closely with physicians and healthcare team members, ensuring seamless communication regarding care plans.
• Develop personalized nursing care plans by assessing medical histories and current health conditions, documenting key patient information, and establishing clear care goals.
• Educate patients and families on healthcare needs, medication, and self-care practices to promote understanding and engagement in their health.
• Evaluate patient care and modify care plans as necessary, ensuring adherence to therapeutic standards and responding to changing patient needs.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment by following infection-control protocols and adhering to all legal regulations.
• Document all patient care services accurately in health records.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly and keep supplies well-stocked and ready for use.
• Continuously enhance your nursing knowledge and skills in line with leadership guidance.
Essential Qualifications:
You must be able to work all specified shifts and effectively communicate with patients and team members. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Required Qualifications:
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice upon hire
Preferred Qualifications:
• 1-3 years of clinical experience
Expectations and Standards:
• Commit to Avera's mission, vision, core values, and principles in serving patients and the community.
• Embrace values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Maintain high standards of communication, responsiveness, and engagement.
• Ensure confidentiality and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Adhere to safety regulations and compliance with all applicable standards.
Benefits: Avera offers a comprehensive range of benefits to eligible employees, supporting a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
• PTO available on your first day for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development through hands-on training and mentorship.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Full-timeContract
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalAcute care
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About Avera Medical Group
Avera Health is an integrated health system grounded in Christian values, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities in South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and North Dakota. With a network of 315 locations across 100 communities, Avera delivers quality care and serves over 1 million people. Their team of 20,000 employees embodies values such as compassion, hospitality, and stewardship to provide exceptional healthcare experiences. Avera Health is committed to moving health forward and invites individuals to explore opportunities to contribute to their mission at Avera.org/Careers.
