Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care

<div><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><b>Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!</b> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody></table><p><b>Love Where You Work: </b>Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.</p><p><b>Culture: </b>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.</p><p><b>You Belong at Avera: </b>Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.</p><p><b>Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused settings.</b></p><p><b>$20,000 Sign-On Bonus!</b></p><p><b><i>Position Highlights:</i></b></p><ul> <li><strong>May be eligible for $20,000 sign-on bonus with a three-year commitment!</strong></li> <li><strong>Ask about our Relocation Bonus!</strong></li> <li><b>Student Loan Repayment: </b>This 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.</li> <li><b>Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!</b></li></ul><ul> <li><b>Options for Free Health Insurance!</b></li></ul><ul> <li><b>Career Growth</b><b> opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.</b></li> <li><b>Positive Work Environment:</b> Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.</li></ul><p><b>Job Summary</b></p><ul> <li>Performs professional nursing functions, utilizing the nursing process to provide total nursing care to residents. </li> <li>Has a knowledge of and ability to utilize appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical and psychological needs of geriatric patients. </li> <li>Coordinates care in an interdisciplinary manner and is responsible for the outcome of nursing care delivered. </li> <li>Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. </li> <li>Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.</li> <li>Promotes and nurtures Mother Joseph Manor's philosophy of a resident centered care environment.</li> <li>Will support the Presentation and Benedictine Sisters' philosophy, mission, objectives, and values of stewardship, hospitality, and compassion as they relate to the health care ministry.</li></ul><p><b>Education and/or Experience</b></p><ul> <li>Graduation from a two-year associate degree program, three-year diploma program or four-year baccalaureate degree program, successful completion of State Board Exams. </li> <li>Eight CEU's required yearly.</li></ul><p><b>Licensure/Certification/Registration</b></p><ul> <li>Current license to practice nursing in the State of South Dakota. </li> <li>Membership in a professional organization is preferred. </li> <li>CPR certification.</li></ul><p><b>Work Schedule</b></p><ul> <li>Night shifts; 48 hours every 2 weeks <ul> <li>6:00 pm - 6:30 am</li> <li>Every 3^rd weekend</li> <li>Every 3^rdholiday</li> </ul> </li></ul><p><b>Pay</b></p><p>The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. </p><ul> <li>$31.00 - $46.50 per hour</li></ul><p><b>What Makes Avera Special?</b></p></div>