What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery position at Avera?
Join the RN 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 Avera’s patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
- Student Loan Repayment: This RN 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.
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
- Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
Job Summary
Monitor and medicate patients undergoing conscious sedation for endoscopic procedures and surgeries. Assists surgery technicians set up operating room for surgery procedures. Conduct pre-operative interviews and care for the patient as they arrive in OR. Prepare the patient for surgery, monitor equipment during procedures, and assist with taking the patient to recovery room upon completion of the case.
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate of Registered Nursing (RN) Education program.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure is required.
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
- $30.50 - $45.25 per hour
What Makes Avera Special?
Location: Avera McKennan · MAH Surgery
Schedule: PRN, Day/Evening/Night Shift, Varied Shifts; As Needed