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Avera Marshall Registered Nurse (RN) - Same Day/PACU in Pierre, South Dakota
Join the team at Avera!
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
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, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth
Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
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.
If this is your passion, we would love to have you consider joining our team driven to provide quality care services with a compassionate Christian culture.
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Job Summary
Under the direction of the Same Day/PACU Manager and Director of Operative Services, is responsible for the delivery of patient care within the preop/postop and PACU areas according to the philosophy and objectives of this institution.
Serves as a member of the surgery team by scheduling and coordinating the flow of patients.
Ensures all information is collected that is needed from the physician and patients to facilitate the scheduling process.
Completes Preop patient education by phone; answers patient questions and serves as a resource for scheduling in the operative services department/surgical clinic.
Performs the primary functions of an R.N. administering preoperative instructions and is cross-trained to the SDS/PACU Unit.
Meets the established standards of nursing practice.
Adheres to nursing code of ethics and Avera St. Mary’s Hospital Mission Statements.
Education and/or Experience
A minimum of 1 year experience in hospital nursing is preferred.
Participates in educational conferences, and updates and maintains current professional clinical competency related to areas of responsibilities.
Certification according to American Heart Association Standards in BLS, ACLS and PALS is required within 6 months of employment.
Attends all mandatory hospital and departmental meetings and in-services.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday: day shift, with wknd/hol/call rotation; 80hrs/2wks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$31.00 - $46.50 per hour
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