Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!
Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%.
Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.
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, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.
Avera is currently seeking Director of Nursing looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
Student Loan Repayment: This RN 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.
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Job Summary
The Director of Nursing in collaboration with VP of Patient Care Services/CNO and appropriate interdisciplinary team members, is responsible for assuring that services are provided in a safe, efficient, and cost effective manner that enhances patient, staff, and physician satisfaction.
The Nurse Supervisor will be responsible for the delivery of patient care, collaborating with the care team throughout the unit, mentoring new employees, mangaging and helping with admits, discharges and deliveries, managing day to day operations, enhancing quality measures, providing direction of activities for all staff members, education specific to all Case Management/Social Work, Emergency Room/Trauma, House Supervisors, Intensive Care Unit, Med Surgical/Pediatrics, Outpatient Treatment Center (OTC), Kidney Dialysis Unit (KDU), and Women’s Center and policy management.
The Director of Nursing is guided by professional nursing standards and will demonstrate effective leadership skills.
Job responsibilities may include other duties as assigned by leadership.
Education and/or Experience Licensure/Certification/Registration
Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Master’s degree is preferred.
Current Licensure by South Dakota Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure required.
5 years acute care RN experience required.
3-5 years of management experience preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday; 80 hours every 2 weeks
8:00 am – 2:30 pm
Occasional weekend
Occasional holiday
Occasional call time
Salaried Exempt
What Makes Avera Special?
Location: Avera St.
Mary's · ASM Nursing Admin
Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, Monday-Friday: 8:00am-2:30pm, occas wknd/hol/call; 80hrs/2wks