Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Specialist, Artesian, SD

Join the Nursing team at Avera!

Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.

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 Registered Nurses (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Averas patient-focused settings.

Position Highlights:

• Positive Work Environment:Supportive and experienced staff working as a team to provide outstanding patient care.

Job Summary:

• Actively uses the nursing process in goal-focused patient care, demonstrating accountability as an individual and team member.
• Documents the actions taken to address the plan of care
• Works closely with the care team to coordinate patient activities for complete patient continuum of care.
• Provides timely, continuous, age appropriate, collaborative assessment and preparation of patients and families for the next level of care. Provides and documents nursing care to patients of all ages.

Experience & Licensure/Certification

• Licensed Registered Nurse in South Dakota.
• Basic Life Support, ACLS and TCAR (trauma care after resuscitation) certification within six months of employment.
• Previous experience in medical, surgical or pediatric nursing helpful.
• Demonstrates knowledge of special procedures including but not limited to arterial lines, mechanical ventilators, and administration of thrombolytic and pacemaker.
• Demonstrates knowledge of rhythm interpretation to assess cardiac needs of patient. Proficient in the use of ACLS algorithms.

Work Schedule

• 7:00am-7:30pm and 7:00pm-7:30am; 24 hours every 2 weeks
• Every third weekend
• Every third holiday
• Occasional call time

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $31.00- $46.50per hour

What Makes Avera Special?