Registered Nurse (Day Shift) - Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Sioux Center Health; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 38,572 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Positive work environment

Career growth

Job summary

Avera Orthopedics Aberdeen is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care within a multidisciplinary clinic setting. This role involves collaborating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality patient care.

The position includes administering medications, preparing patients for procedures, monitoring patient responses, scheduling, and educating patients on health processes.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the hours specified and have visual acuity adequate to perform duties.
• Active RN license in the state of practice upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic.
• Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider.
• Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests.
• Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician.
• Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
• Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
• Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed.
• Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing

Job description

Avera Orthopedics Aberdeen is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care within a multidisciplinary clinic setting. This role involves collaborating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality patient care.

The position includes administering medications, preparing patients for procedures, monitoring patient responses, scheduling, and educating patients on health processes.