If you are a nurse that is…
- Empowered by seeing your patients improve through direct personal care
- Enjoys building strong patient relationships through collaboration with families and care teams
- Engaged in technological change
- Autonomous
- Motivated to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment
Then this is the role for YOU!!
Position Highlights:
We’ve got your back AND your brain! The Avera Brain and Spine Institute provides high level specialty care to acutely & critically ill or injured patients with brain, back, and central nervous system disorders. Neuroscience is one of the most difficult specialties to master; this work will be diverse, challenging and will offer a rewarding work environment. These skills provide a foundation for nurses wanting to eventually advance or broaden their profession skills and experience.
The Brain & Spine and Neurocritical Care units care for patients with varying acuity across the neurological continuum of care. This unique area has versatile team members that work with all patient populations. Get the best of all areas of hospital nursing with experience in med surg, acute, and critical care – all in one department!
Work Schedule:
- 6 Week Templated Schedules
- Rotate betwewen Day/Night shifts every 6 weeks
- 7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a; varied shifts between days/nights
- This position hires into an immediate every 3rd weekend, every 3rd holiday rotation. Every other weekend rotation is possible, if desired.
- Holidays include: New years, Easter, Memorial day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas
Growth Opportunities:
- Nurse Mentor
- Participation in varius unit and/or hospital based committees
- Training to resource nurse role (includes being a part of emergent stroke teams and neuroendovasular lab procedures)
- Many certifdications applicable for the patient population incluide the SCRN, CNRN, & CCRN
Pay:
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
- $30.50 - $45.25
- Additional, elective incentive options include premiums for straight weekends and/or straight night agreements
Awards and Affiliations
- 15 Top Health Systems in 2021 and 2019 by IBM Watson Health based on quality and patient satisfaction data.
- Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers 2019 – No. 1 in South Dakota and in the Top 20 in Minnesota
- Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association
- The Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission
- Avera McKennan has been designated a MAGNET facility 5-times in a row!!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00 - $46.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Neurology
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- RN License in SD and/or Compact License (Required)
Work Location: In person