Registered Nurse (RN) - Senior Unit
Avera
- Brandon, SD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- This Registered Nurse position is a unique opportunity to get both medical and mental health experience as many of the patients have medical comorbidities requiring medical nursing care as well.
- You will develop important therapeutic skills that could be used in any setting of nursing
- Enhance interpersonal skills while also performing duties may entail IVs, blood draws, catheter insertions, respiratory treatments, wound care
- Enjoys working with older adults with all different levels of functioning as well as their families.
- Has a passion helping patients with conditions such as Dementia, Depression, Catatonia, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder.
- Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment.
- Work with a dynamic and comprehensive team that includes: Physicians, Social Workers, Case Management, Patient Care Techs, expressive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, physical, occupation and speech therapy.
- Student Loan Repayment: 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.
- 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.
- Graduate of Registered Nursing Education program.
- Must have current RN licensure in the state of South Dakota and or meeting criteria.
- Current CPR, ACLS, PALS, and PALS certification or completion upon next available program.
- Varied Shifts
- Every other weekend and holiday involvement
- 72 hours per 2 weeks
- $31.00 - $46.50 per hour