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Nursing Jobs in South Dakota

Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor | A@H Agency - Milbank

Location: Avera at Home Milbank Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for ensuring patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately. Focuses on the work of the department, quality monitoring, teaching and serving as an ongoing resource. What you will do Demonstrates ability to plan and be responsible for the day to day operations of the assigned agency. Receives case referrals and reviews available patient information related to case, to determine home care needs. Assigns appropriate personnel to case as needed. Attends care conference meetings with hospice/home health personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement. Oversees the implementation and evaluation of in-service and continuing education programs for staff. Complies with accepted professional standards and principles. Serves as a liaison for Avera developing partnerships with clinics, physicians, nursing home, assisted living and other health care team members. Participates actively in performance improvement teams and activities. Provides input and assures compliance with departmental policies and procedures, scope of care, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Promotes and maintain as environment that is in compliance with State, federal and regulatory requirements. Provides input for budget preparation, monitors productivity and expenses, and develops plan of action to correct variances. Provides direct clinical patient care. Provides direct support to any agency branches of alternative site locations on a daily basis. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, developing, training, and retaining employees; planning, assigning, and leading work; appraising performance; rewarding and coaching employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Drivers License - Licensing Board This position requires a valid driver’s license and that the employee is insurable by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier. Upon Hire Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of pratice Upon Hire 1-3 years Training or experience in health services administration with at least 1 year of supervisory or administrative experience in home health care or related health programs Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Hospice nursing experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Mt View Family Medicine

Sanford Health Rapid City, SD

$22 - $29.50 / hour

Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. Facility: Black Hills Mt View Urg Care Location: Rapid City, SD Address: 741 Mountain View Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $22.00 - $29.50 Pay Info: $5,000.00 sign on bonus Job Summary Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice. Responsibilities Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients Documents a thorough medical history from patient Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered Provides technical support to healthcare professionals Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans Qualifications Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing. Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0264202 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

LPN | Urgent Care

Monument Health Sturgis, SD

$25 - $28.73 / hour

Current Employees: If you are a current Monument Health employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Sturgis, SD USA Department MHUC-Sturgis Urgent Care Scheduled Weekly Hours 20 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.00 - $28.73 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary **UP TO $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES** The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively to provide direct and indirect patient care in the ambulatory setting. The LPN provides nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of the physician or Registered Nurse (RN) accepts delegation to meet the needs of the patient. The LPN provides nursing care in accordance with the policies and procedures of Monument Health, standards of the profession and in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act, and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and/or accreting agencies. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Properly prepares the examination and treatment areas per clinic standards. Properly prepares for care of patient by participating in pre-visit planning, preparing exam and treatment areas per clinic standards. Completes patient rooming procedures to include vital signs, data collection and other identified components specific to the clinic setting. Accurately administers and documents medications in accordance with best practice and clinic policy. Performs nursing procedures and treatments within Scope of Responsibilities according to nursing division and clinic specific standards. Demonstrates the ability to accurately perform and document assessments, apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement change to the plan of care in collaboration with RN/provider. Provide/distribute preapproved/preprinted patient education materials. Provide reinforcement of health teaching and discharge instruction provided by RN/provider, directing all patient questions to RN/provider. Completes independent nurse visits as allowed per scope and department policy with appropriate supervision. Assist in management of inbox and complete patient referrals/prior authorizations per policy and scope. Assists and actively participates in onboarding and mentoring of clinical staff per scope and as directed. Positively supports and contributes to departmental development as evidenced by participating in meetings, committees, and continuing education/training. Ensures documentation in the patient record is accurate, clear, concise within outlined Scope of Responsibilities. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing Preferred: Experience - 1+ years of Healthcare Experience Scheduling Requirements: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department. Physical Requirements: Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occassionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. Job Category Nursing Job Family Ambulatory Nursing Shift Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department Employee Type Regular 64 Monument Health Sturgis Hospital Make a difference . Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Registered Nurse (RN) | Maternal Fetal Clinic

Avera Health McKennan Hospital, SD

$27.75 - $41.25 / hour

Location: Avera Maternal Fetal Medicine Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $27.75 - $41.25 Position Highlights Monday-Friday 7:30-5 with Tuesdays off; 72hrs/2wks Student Loan Repayment: Position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care. What you will do Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic. Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider. Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests. Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician. Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints. Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed. Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse RN (Relocation)

Rolling Hills Healthcare Sioux Falls, SD

*$3,500 Relocation Reimbursement* *This position is located in Belle Fourche, SD Registered Nurse (RN) Rolling Hills Healthcare is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the long-term care unit at our beautiful skilled nursing facility. Rolling Hills Healthcare is committed to providing high quality services so that every resident receives the care and attention that they need. We also recognize that our services would not be possible without our valued Registered Nurses (RNs). To help you foster a long and successful career with us, we offer a generous benefits package and ample professional development opportunities to support your continued growth as a Registered Nurse (RN). The primary purpose of the position is to ensure the highest quality of resident care available, support staff, and establish a positive reputation in the community while delivering on the Eduro Healthcare values. Benefits 401(k) Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Disability coverage Flexible spending account Health savings account PTO and holidays Daily pay available Eduro discount program Duties and Responsibilities Provide comprehensive Registered Nurse (RN) care for residents Perform comprehensive nursing assessments of residents and evaluate changes in condition to ensure appropriate interventions and care planning Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the attending physician and in accordance with facility policies and professional nursing standards Provide skilled nursing care including wound care, IV therapy (as permitted by state practice), tube feedings, suctioning, catheter care, and other complex nursing procedures Supervise, delegate, and provide clinical guidance to LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing personnel in accordance with state nurse practice acts Ensure care plans are developed, implemented, and updated based on resident assessments and interdisciplinary team input Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective resident care Accurately complete all required documentation, assessments, and clinical records in a timely manner and in accordance with regulatory standards Schedule Schedule: Full-time Location: Belle Fourche, SD Skills and Qualifications BSN from an accredited school of nursing required Active Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by South Dakota required BLS certification from the AHA required Eduro Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. The essential functions of this position describe the general nature of the work and may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Eduro Healthcare, LLC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state disability laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact benefits@edurohc.com . Employment with Eduro Healthcare, LLC is at‑will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and may be modified at any time to meet business needs. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of background checks, licensure verification, or other pre‑employment requirements, as permitted by law.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Coordinator - Transfer Center

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

$34.50 - $51.50 / hour

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $34.50 - $51.50 Position Highlights Mostly weekdays Monday through Friday with occasional weekend involvement You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview The RN coordinator creates a single point of contact for transferring patients to the most appropriate Avera hospital within our system. This will include collaboration regarding each patient's unique needs and identifying the most appropriate facility. This position supports the assignment, tracking and problem solving so that patient placement can occur in a timely manner. The RN works collaboratively with the team members, nursing departments, outlying facilities, as well as the physicians to facilitate efficient movement of patients throughout the footprint. The RN will serve as a link in gathering clinical data to ensure continuity of patient care and appropriate patient placement. The RN will monitor all transfers, identifying potential delays in care and provide communication between members of the care team. What you will do Oversees the flow of patients from outlying facilities and clinics to ensure that the goals of an efficient and seamless entry into the facility occurs. Prioritizes and places patients in the appropriate regional sites by using critical thinking skills and following department policies and guidelines. Works as a liaison with bed placement coordinator to ensure timely transfer of patients. Evaluates the transfer center process toward attainment of the outcomes. Collaborates with physicians and nurses as well as health care providers, including specialists in assessing patient placement. Utilizes research/evidence-based findings in practice if appropriate. Recognizes the need for knowledge and skills sufficient to integrate the use of healthcare technology and/or information management systems. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Nursing Experience Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner

Avantara Norton Sioux Falls, SD

Nurse Practitioner Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Norton is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Nurse Practitioner by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Same Day Pay Medical, Vision, & Dental 401K with Employer Match Free Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Sick and Vacation Time package Holiday Pay Bonus Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Internal Growth Opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP) Employee Assistance Program To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Nurse Practitioner license and Registered Nurse, RN license. National Certification from an accredited body such as AANP or ANCC. Five years experience as a Nurse Practitioner is required. Previous experience in geriatrics, skilled nursing or long term care preferred. As a Nurse Practitioner , your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Norton by providing comprehensive, proactive medical care to short- and long-term residents, focusing on chronic disease management, acute illness assessment, and reducing hospital readmissions. Avantara Norton is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Norton never requests or sends money, payment, tranfers, direct deposit, or Social security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123

Clinic RN / LPN

Avera Health Redfield, SD

Location: Redfield, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Position Highlights POSITION SCOPE: Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following nursing standards and practices. Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physician/physician assistant/nurse practitioner. Dispenses medications as directed. Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. Arranges for patient testing and communicates with the Front Desk for registration and hospital admissions. Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls, per policy. Instructs patient and designated family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Reviews and verifies need for vaccines, reviews and completes appropriate paperwork, and administers vaccines. Attends required meetings. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. Maintains patient confidentiality. Provides orientation to new clinic nurses for Redfield and Doland Clinics. Performs quality controls and testing on CLIA waived lab tests. Maintains open communication with the Clinic Nurse Manager and Clinic Director in all nursing matters: Personnel problems Risk management Infection control In-service education needs Other needs Completes forms related to risk management, infection control and refers information to the appropriate person. Other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Must have successfully completed an organized course of study approved by the state accrediting agency and have obtained a temporary permit if not currently licensed. No experience, other than education and licensure is necessary. Must have a good basic knowledge of general nursing skills and practice, including basic knowledge relating to nursing such as biological, physical, social and medical sciences and their application for better understanding of patient care problems. Must keep knowledge current by attendance of various in-service offerings and staff meetings. Must be familiar with organizations, function, policies and procedures and regulations of the clinic as they relate to nursing. Must have good understanding that care must be exercised in the use of equipment and supplies. Must have a good understanding of basic sepsis and techniques to avoid infection of patients and self. Must have knowledge and ability to practice proper sterile techniques in treatments and procedures performed. Must be willing to work with the realization that errors may have serious consequences for patients. Must have patience and tact in dealing with patients, medical staff and other personnel. Must be willing to perform a variety of simple repetitious tasks, many of which involve unpleasant conditions. Must be fully aware of confidential matters. Must be able to work under stressful conditions and work irregular hours. Must achieve and maintain competency in CPR Must be familiar with the organization, function related to the nursing service. Must be able to perform/follow instructions issued by a Physician/PA/NP. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds with possibility of strains due to lifting patients or handling heavy equipment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Will have exposure to communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, hazardous substances, ionizing radiation, latex products, and other conditions common to a hospital/clinic environment. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments and infections from soiled linen. May be subject to disagreeable odors from patients and disinfectants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF JOB/WORKING CONDITIONS: Sedentary (sitting): 25-35% of shift Outside work: N/A Standing: 75-85% of shift Hours: 8-10 hours/day Body Motion: Full range Mechanical: N/A Lift: 50 pounds Walking: 75-85% of shift Stairs:

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Wound Clinic

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

$20 - $41.25 / hour

Location: Avera Orthopedics 69th & Louise Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $20.00 - $41.25 Position Highlights Primary Nurse for Dr. Bellezza RN: $27.75-$41.25 LPN: $22.50-$31.50 MA: $20-$28 You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care. What you will do Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic. Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider. Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests. Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician. Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints. Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed. Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Marion Road Clinic

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

$22.50 - $41.25 / hour

Location: Avera Family Health Center Marion Rd Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $22.50 - $41.25 Position Highlights Primary Nurse for Family Practice/OB Provider M - F 7a - 5p Thursdays off RN: $27.75-$41.25 LPN: $22.50-$31.50 LPN Job Summary: Provides for the delivery of professional nursing care under the direction of the provider. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN ) - Board of Nursing - An active license in the state of practice if required upon hire. Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care. What you will do Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic. Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider. Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests. Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician. Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints. Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed. Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Clinic - LPN New Grad | Avera Heart Hospital

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

Location: Sioux Falls, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) At Avera Heart Hospital, you’re not just joining a workplace – you’re becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide – out of more than 4,000 – to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Position Highlights Position Summary: North Central Heart a Division of the Avera Heart Hospital endorses Standards of Care that require all nurses to practice at a competent level of nursing care and demonstrate a competent and professional level of behavior in his/her role as an LPN. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual actions and outcomes of patient care delivered on his/her clinic shift. Primary functions will be to assist the cardiologists and surgeons in the clinic setting by entering orders in the computer/EMR as requested, refilling medications via the EMR, give patient’s their summary and/or education information upon completion of the office visit, assist with rooming patients and cleaning exam rooms, complement nursing requests and various other job duties that may be necessary in the clinic setting. Work Schedule: Variable shifts: Monday through Friday 10-hour days. Education/Experience: Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Graduate from an approved nursing program is acceptable. Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a LPN in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure required. MN licensure required within 6 months of start date. Current BLS Certification.

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Avantara Norton Sioux Falls, SD

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Job Description: Same day pay! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Norton is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Certified Nursing Assistants, CNA’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Same Day Pay Medical, Vision, & Dental 401K with Employer Match Free Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Sick and Vacation Time package Holiday Pay Shift Differential Pay Bonus Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Internal Growth Opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP) Employee Assistance Program Emergency Assistance Grant Program. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of South Dakota Accredited Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA training course. Prior Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA. you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Norton by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Avantara Norton is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Norton never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) | Endoscopy

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

$32.50 - $48.50 / hour

Location: Avera Gastroenterology Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $32.50 - $48.50 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives. What you will do Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians. Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables. Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions; providing information and resources. Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives; modifying nursing care plan. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Keeps patient care equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Keeps patient care supplies ready by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; stocking items. Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

LPN 12 hr Nights

Avantara Mountain View Rapid City, SD

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Are you looking for a career that will work around the times you are available to work? Are you looking for a GREAT Work~Life Balance! We offer CONCIERE SCHEDULING - you tell us wben you want to work and we build your schedule to meet your needs! 12 hour shifts Part-time or Full-time hours available Overnights available!! Every Other Weekend APPLY NOW!! Job Description: We offer GREAT benefits including: Same Day Pay Medical, Vision, & Dental 401K with Employer Match Free Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Sick and Vacation Time package Holiday Pay Shift Differential Pay Bonus Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Internal Growth Opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP) Employee Assistance Program Emergency Assistance Grant Program. To be eligible for consideration, applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Mountain View by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Avantara Mountain View is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #IND123

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) | Endoscopy

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

$27.75 - $41.25 / hour

Location: Avera on Louise Health Campus Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $27.75 - $41.25 Position Highlights ** May be eligible for an $6,000 sign on bonus!** You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives. What you will do Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians. Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables. Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions; providing information and resources. Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives; modifying nursing care plan. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Keeps patient care equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Keeps patient care supplies ready by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; stocking items. Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

Promed Staffing Resources Flandreau, SD

We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for 8 hour Days. 630am-3pm. 40 hours a week. 8 week assignment to start. Quaifications: 2 years experience as an LPN in a LTC/SNF setting Active South Dakota or Compact license Active BLS card. Please apply and the hiring manager will reach out to set up a phone call.

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Activity Aide

Avantara North Rapid City, SD

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for Activity Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara North is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Activity Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As an Activity Aide you are instrumental in maintaining the emotional and social wellbeing of our residents’. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara North by interacting with and providing companionship to our residents, encouraging residents to participate in activities, assisting with scheduling movies, planning parties, organizing games, crafts, and accompanying residents on activities outside of the facility. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they emotional and social wellbeing needs are met. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, a tenth (10th) grade education. Prior Activity Aide experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are an individual who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit https://avantaranorth.com/ to learn more and get your career started. Avantara North is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara North never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long Term Care

Avera Health Pierre, SD

$27 - $38.75 / hour

Location: Avera Mary House Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $27.00 - $38.75 Position Highlights May be eligible for up to $7,500-$10,000 sign on bonus and $1,500 relocation bonus 12 hour shifts You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Provides each resident with professional nursing care, assessment and evaluations in their scope of practice. What you will do Performs all licensed practical nursing functions and services as directed by the Registered Nurse to all residents. Completes assessments on residents, makes appropriate interventions, applies knowledge, prioritizes resident care, uses nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate). Complies with all pharmaceutical policies and procedures, ensures that all medications/treatments are given safely and accurately in accordance with the physician’s orders. Administers medications according to facility policy, competent in Pyxis medication administration system. Participates in the care planning process and assures that resident care is implemented consistently and appropriate to the age of those served. Initiates and updates plan of care as appropriate. Complies with standards of professional documentation. Communicates and manages the delivery of resident care, ensures quality care is provided. Guides staff in meeting the needs of the residents, practicing routines based on residents’ needs. Participates in physician rounds, communicates changes in resident condition to physician utilizes SBAR communication tool. Processes and transcribes physician’s orders and implements according to facility policy. Seeks educational opportunities, shares knowledge with others, assists with orientation of new staff. Investigates incidents, patient/family complaints and makes immediate report to VP of Resident Care or Administrator on-call. Facilitates conflict management while respecting diversity of people, their strengths and ideas. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Less than 1 year experience in Long Term Care Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

CRNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Avera Health Milbank, SD

Location: Avera Milbank Area Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights Sign on Bonus options available You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

CRNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Avera Health Aberdeen, SD

Location: Avera St Luke's Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights Monday – Friday 0700-1500 Weekend Call Requirements: One weekend every 11th rotation (1.11) Weekday Call : Approx. 2-3x / month Post call day off Incentive to work post call if needed PTO: Available on day one of employement Sign on Bonus Options: $25,000 for 2 year commitment $35, 000 for 3 year commitment $50,000 for 5 year commitment Open to sign on bonus options. You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

Medical Assistant - Aberdeen Clinic - Family Medicine - Full Time

Sanford Health Aberdeen, SD

$19 - $25.50 / hour

Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. If you’re looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare, join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million clinic and outpatient visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. Facility: Aberdeen Clinic Location: Aberdeen, SD Address: 3015 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $19.00 - $25.50 Department Details Come join our friendly staff and family-focused work environment in the Aberdeen Clinic in Family Medicine! -$$ Sign on bonus available to eligible applicants!! $$ -Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8am-5pm -Only one weekend day shift 5-6 times per year -No holidays! -Ability to cross train to different specialty -Work side by side with a provider to provide the best patient care Job Summary We’re seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA/CMA) who will be involved in assisting with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting. The Medical Assistant will be an advocate for the patient’s needs by collaborating with both the patient and their care team to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout their healthcare journey at Sanford. As a Medical Assistant, you can look forward to creating strong bonds with your patients and co-workers and have multiple opportunities for growth and development. Responsibilities Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider Follows through on the patient’s plan of care under the direction of the provider Communicates the provider’s written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver Participates in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms, and performs point of care testing Qualifications Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA). Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc. Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable. Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration. All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire. MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0264828 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

CRNA

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | Queen of Peace part-time

Avera Health Mitchell, SD

Location: Avera Queen of Peace Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Position Highlights May be eligible for up to a $50,000 sign on bonus You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

CRNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | Avera Surgical Center

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights Multiple sign on bonus options! You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

CRNA

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | ASM

Avera Health Pierre, SD

Location: Avera St Mary's Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights May be eligible for up to a $100,000 sign on bonus Weekend Call Requirements: One weekend every 6 (1.6) Weekday Call : Approx. 1 per week Post call day off Incentive to work post call if needed Response time: 20 minutes CME: $3,500 annually The weekday shifts are 0630 to 1500 You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

CRNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Avera Health Sioux Falls, SD

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Position Highlights Multiple options for sign on bonuses! You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. What you will do Performs a pre-operative patient assessment. Determines a plan of care and communicating the plan of care to patient and family. Establishes and maintains essential venous access. Ensures establishment and maintenance of airway. Responsible for inducting, maintaining the anesthesia, and proper monitoring. Responsible for completing the anesthesia and the emergence from anesthesia. Transfers care to appropriate staff at termination of procedure. Performs post-operative follow-up for each case performed. Perform as a clinical instructor for anesthesia students. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) Upon Hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org .

If you're seeking wide-open spaces, rich cultural heritage, and a lower cost of living, it might be time to explore nursing jobs in South Dakota. With a population of over 880,000 spread across vast prairies and rolling hills, South Dakota needs healthcare professionals, particularly in rural areas.

Whether you're searching for full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, per diem, or travel nurse jobs in South Dakota, the Mount Rushmore State offers diverse opportunities to fit your schedule and specialty. Here’s what to know about living and working as a nurse in SD.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in South Dakota

Is South Dakota a compact state? Yes. South Dakota is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so nurses with multistate licenses can practice there.
How much do nurses make in South Dakota? Average annual salaries for South Dakota nursing jobs are as follows:
NP salary in South Dakota: $120,980
RN salary in South Dakota: $69,030
LPN salary in South Dakota: $49,580
CNA salary in South Dakota: $36,360
Where can I learn more about nursing licensure requirements in South Dakota? The South Dakota Board of Nursing has information about requirements and renewals.
What are the most populous cities in South Dakota? The five largest South Dakota cities by population are:
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
Aberdeen
Brookings
Watertown

What to Know About Nursing Jobs in South Dakota

South Dakota's population is spread across rural and urban areas, creating opportunities for nurses interested in community and rural healthcare. About 18% of the population is over 65, so adult and home health nurses are vital in the state. But with nearly 24% of the population under 18, SD offers pediatric nurses ample opportunities as well. The state is home to nine Native American tribes, so if you’re interested in working in tribal health, SD might be a great next home for you.

Curious about open jobs for someone with your background in South Dakota? Check out these nursing and health professional roles:

Working in South Dakota

Nurses in South Dakota can find opportunities in urban hospitals, rural health clinics, tribal health facilities, and long-term care centers. The state also hosts many academic institutions for nursing educators and researchers as well as a thriving bioscience industry.

Curious about where you might work as an acute care nurse in South Dakota? Here are a few prominent healthcare employers:

If you’re looking for roles outside of acute care, you might find opportunities in the Aledade ACO network, at the Care Planning Institute, or with the team at Moments Hospice. Psychiatric nurses may find roles with Acadia Healthcare. Interested in working in long-term care? Check out Good Samaritan Society’s network of facilities. The State of South Dakota also has roles for nurses in public health.

South Dakota's average commute time is about 17 minutes, significantly lower than the national average of over 26 minutes. Public transit options are limited, so having reliable transportation is essential, especially in rural areas.

If you need childcare, South Dakota's Department of Social Services can help you find licensed providers. The state also offers the Child Care Assistance Program to help eligible families access quality childcare.

Living in South Dakota

South Dakota has natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor recreation. The state is home to iconic landmarks like the Crazy Horse Memorial, Mount Rushmore, the Badlands, and an extensive cave system. These attractions and more draw nearly 15 million tourists to the state annually. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, or exploring historical sites, South Dakota provides many opportunities for adventure.

Sioux Falls, the largest city, offers urban amenities while maintaining a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Rapid City serves as the gateway to the Black Hills, a unique mountain range in the Great Plains. Brookings is home to South Dakota State University and has a lively college-town vibe. If you enjoy country life, you’ll find opportunities outside of cities as well, since about 44% of the state’s population lives in rural areas.

South Dakota was named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, and tribal culture is a vital part of the state’s identity. The influence of the Sioux is evident in the state's art, music, and festivals, which celebrate rich traditions and history. Other important cultural events include the South Dakota State Fair, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, and various rodeos across the state.

South Dakota's cost of living is about 11% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live. The median home price is $268,000, which is nearly 21% less than the U.S. average. Renting a two-bedroom apartment will run you an average of $910 per month — about 36% less than the rest of the nation.

South Dakota winters are cold and snowy, with average winter lows around 7 degrees. The state gets about 39 inches of snow annually, so stock up on your winter gear if you’re planning a move. Summers are pleasant, with highs typically in the mid-80s. The state averages 23 inches of rain per year, making it relatively dry.

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