Registered Nurse; RN or Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN | Med​/Surg​/Peds

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Med/Surg/Peds
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* Location:

** Avera St Luke's Hospital
** Worker Type:
** Regular
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* Work Shift:

** Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)
** Pay Range:
*** The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.*$24.00 - $46.50
** Position Highlights
**** Avera is currently seeking nurses looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.**
* ** Student Loan Repayment:
** This 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.
* ** Sign-On Bonus:
** RN"s may be eligible for a $20,000 sign-onwith 3 plus years of experience. New Grads may be eligible for $15,000 Sign-On.
* LPN's may be eligible for a $7,500 Sign on Bonus
* ** 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.
** Schedule
* * 7:00am-7:30pm, 7:00pm-7:30am; 72hrs/2wks
** Pay Scale:
** The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

RN | $33.50 - $48.00

LPN | $ 24.00 - 33.25

License:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
** You Belong at Avera
**** Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.*
* ** A Brief Overview
** Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives.

** What you will do*
* * Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions; communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians.
* Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and timetables.
* Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions; providing information and resources.
* Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives; modifying nursing care plan.
* Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
* Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
* Keeps patient care equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
* Keeps patient care supplies ready by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; stocking items.
* Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership.  
** Essential Qualifications
** The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job…