RN - Veteran Home Long-Term Care (New Grad Friendly)

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

The South Dakota Veterans Home is seeking a licensed RN to provide professional nursing services in a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care in a respectful environment for veterans.

Applicants must hold an RN license valid in South Dakota. New graduates are welcome and on‑the‑job training is available; background checks and screenings apply. This is a temporary, non‑benefited position aligned with civil service rules.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in South Dakota.
• Education path includes an associate, bachelor, or 3-year diploma in nursing.
• New graduates are welcome; on-the-job training is available.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing services in a long-term care setting.
• Maintain medical records and document observations accurately.
• Operate a variety of medical equipment as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff to ensure quality care.
• Adhere to established healthcare procedures and standards.

Skills

Licensed RN

Record keeping

Communication

Patient care

Equipment operation

Education

RN with an associate degree, bachelor degree, or 3-year diploma

Job description

The South Dakota Veterans Home is seeking a licensed RN to provide professional nursing services in a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care in a respectful environment for veterans.

Applicants must hold an RN license valid in South Dakota. New graduates are welcome and on‑the‑job training is available; background checks and screenings apply. This is a temporary, non‑benefited position aligned with civil service rules.