Registered Nurse (RN) - Senior Unit
Company: Avera Behavioral Health Center
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
*This position may be eligible for $18,000 sign on bonus with a
3 year commitment* -
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.
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Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to deliver the
best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
Why is Behavioral Health important?
The Senior Unit is a 20 bed unit that provides a welcoming, calming
and healing environment to our patients as well as their families.
The Senior unit's environment is an active and challenging care
environment that requires critical thinking and at the same time
values autonomous professional nursing practice.
You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are Nurse
that:
You will develop important therapeutic skills that could be used in
any setting of nursing
Enjoys working with older adults with all different levels of
functioning as well as their families.
Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Dementia,
Depression, Catatonia, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia and Bipolar
Disorder.
Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality
patient care in an energizing team environment.
Work with a dynamic and comprehensive team that includes:
Physicians, Social Workers, Case Management, Patient Care Techs,
expressive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, physical,
occupation and speech therapy.
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. Graduate from an approved nursing program is
acceptable.
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. - -
2 years of RN experience within a hospital setting preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Work Schedule
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly
rate dependent upon experience. -
$32.00 - $46.50 per hour
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Keywords: Avera Behavioral Health Center, Sioux Falls , Registered Nurse (RN) - Senior Unit, Healthcare , Harrisburg, South Dakota
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