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Avera McKennan Hospital

Registered Nurse - Float Sioux Falls, SD

Avera McKennan Hospital

Location:Sioux Falls, SD, 57105
Posted:Jul 30 2024

Job Description

Join the RN Nursing Team at Avera!

Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is proud to have received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations, reflecting our commitment to nursing excellence and job satisfaction.

Culture: Be a part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, compassion, and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

Why You Belong at Avera:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between $31.00 - $46.50 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Benefits: Free health insurance, Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts, and career growth opportunities.
  • $6000 Sign-On Bonus: Eligible candidates may receive a $6000 sign-on bonus.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program: An extra monthly payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.

Position Highlights:

  • Positive Work Environment: Join an organization that lives its mission in daily operations, delivering excellent care.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to exceed licensure and employment requirements and achieve national certification.

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) at Avera McKennan is expected to practice at a competent level of nursing care, adhering to the American Nurses Association's (ANA) scope and standards. The RN is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide care, assuming responsibility for patient outcomes. This position requires floating to other Careflight bases as assigned and may include shifts at different base locations when aircraft is out of service.

Education and Experience:

  • Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing is strongly preferred.
  • Three years of critical care experience required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meet multi-state licensure requirements.
  • North Dakota EMS registration required within 90 days from the date of hire.
  • Certification as a Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) required within two years of hire.
  • Valid driver’s license and insurability by the Avera Health automobile liability insurance carrier required.

Work Schedule:

  • Rotating Shifts; 72hrs/2wks

What Makes Avera Special? Avera is dedicated to providing high-quality care and creating a positive work environment. Join our team to experience the Avera difference and advance your nursing career in a supportive, compassionate setting. Apply today!