Location: Harrisburg,PA, USA
Join the RN Nursing team at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center in South Dakota and the wider region, and one of only 306 Comprehensive Stroke Centers in the United States.As a Registered Nurse, you will 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 will be empowered by seeing your patients improve through direct personal care, enjoy building strong patient relationships through collaboration with families and care teams, and be engaged in technological change. You will be autonomous, motivated to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment.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.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.Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.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.Brain & Spine and Neurocritical Care units care for patients with varying acuity across the neurological continuum of care.The Department of Nursing at Avera McKennan requires all nurses to practice at a competent level of nursing care and demonstrate a competent and professional level of behavior in his/her role as a RN. The American Nurses Associations (ANA) scope and standards of practice are exemplified within the position description.Graduating from an approved nursing program is required. Pending Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state licensure is required. Strongly encouraged to complete life-saving education specific to specialty area. Certification in specialty is preferred.Hours: 7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a - rotating shifts. Hires into an immediate every 3rd weekend, every 3rd holiday rotation. Every other weekend rotation is possible, if desired.The hourly range for this position is $32.00 - $46.50 per hour. Shift Differential: $3 for hours worked between 7p and 7am, $2 on weekends, and $5 on weekend nights. Additional, elective incentive options include premiums for straight weekends and/or straight night agreements.Avera McKennan has been designated a MAGNET facility 5-times in a row. 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.