Join the Nursing team at Avera!
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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.
Avera is currently seeking new graduate nurses looking to transition to a rewarding career!
This position may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus!
Position Highlights:
- Student Loan Repayment: This 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.
- Work/Life Balance: Self-scheduling to allow for exceptional work/life balance.
- Nurse Residency Program: Newly employed graduate nurses at Avera are enrolled into a Nurse Residency Program.
- Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
Job Summary
- Provide cutting edge medical surgical care with manageable nurse to patient ratios of 1 to 3-4
- Perform assessments, develop plans of care, implement and evaluate care
- Nurses are members of a collaborative team to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care.
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate of nursing program in August 2025
- Previous healthcare experience preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Eligible in August 2025 for licensing as a Registered Nurse in the state of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state license required.
- BLS and ACLS preferred--will be provided if not present on hire
- Certification encouraged--may be eligible for hourly differential
Work Schedule
Day/Night Shift, e/o wknd/hol, occas call; 72hrs/2wks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
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