Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Unit
Company: Avera McKennan Hospital
Location: Baltic
Posted on: May 7, 2024
Job Description:
$6,000 Sign-On Bonus Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!
Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health
Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for
meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job
satisfaction.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork,
with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and
our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and
options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses,
various shifts and career growth opportunities.
This position may be eligible for a $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to
deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused
settings.
Position Highlights:
- Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position is
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.
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we
practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our
pride by delivering excellent care.
- Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure
and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
- 56 bed unit (12 ICU step down unit beds)
- Fast-paced unit providing opportunity to gain valuable
experience and expand knowledge
- Opportunities for self-scheduling
- Advancement opportunities as a Resource Nurse, Clinical Nurse
Educator and other Leadership roles.
- Safe patient ratios: One nursing professional: 3-4 patients on
day shift; 4-5 patients on night shift
- Opportunity for straight night or weekend contract available
Job Summary - The Department of Nursing at Avera McKennan requires
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 a RN. The American Nurses Associations (ANA) scope
and standards of practice are exemplified within the position
description. The Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the
nursing process to provide nursing care for the patient. He/she
assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual
actions and outcomes of patient care delivered on his/her
shift.
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is
strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota
and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state licensure
required.
- Certification in specialty preferred Work Schedule
- Hours:
- 7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a; varied shifts between days/nights
- $3 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL is available for hours worked between 7p
and 7a, $2 on weekends, and $5 on weekend nights! Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly
rate dependent upon experience.
- $31.00 - $46.50 per hour Awards and Affiliations
- Avera McKennan has been designated a MAGNET facility 5-times in
a row
- 15 Top Health Systems in 2021 and 2019 by IBM Watson Health
based on quality and patient satisfaction data.
- Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers 2019 - No. 1
in South Dakota and in the Top 20 in Minnesota
- Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart
Association
- The Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission
- Avera McKennan has been designated a MAGNET facility 5-times in
a row What Makes Avera Special?
Why Nursing at Avera?
Keywords: Avera McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls , Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Unit, Healthcare , Baltic, South Dakota
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