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Avera

Midwest regional health system delivering care

Registered Nurse - Clinic RN, Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Gregory Clinic

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGregory, SD, USA$22.50 - $41.25In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active Registered Nurse license from the Board of Nursing in the state of practice is required upon hire.
  • Must be able to work the specified hours.
  • Must have visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds.
  • Must maintain confidentiality.
  • Must comply with applicable safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards, including those associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care to patients and families, communicating with physicians and other healthcare team members to support patient care.
  • Perform general nursing care, administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards, and coordinate patient care activities for the clinic.
  • Prepare equipment and assist providers during procedures, treatments, examinations, and patient testing.
  • Observe, record, and report patients’ conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments to providers.
  • Oversee appointment scheduling, prioritize patient preferences in emergency situations, and maintain timely patient flow.
  • Greet patients and prepare them for physical examinations; obtain health histories and vital signs, conduct nursing assessments, document information in patient charts, and instruct patients in sample and test collection.
  • Respond to patient phone calls promptly, with appropriate input from the physician.
  • Educate patients and families about diagnostic processes, medications, nutrition, and maintaining health and wellness.
  • Suggest solutions to patient-care crisis problems and complaints.
  • Maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials, ensure cleanliness, and prepare lists of needed medical supplies.
  • Label pathology specimens according to laboratory protocol as needed, perform quality control, and maintain records on laboratory testing.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinate workflow with team members, and support a productive and efficient environment.
  • Apply Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles in serving patients, families, and the community; promote compassion, hospitality, and stewardship; and uphold Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement standards.

About the Company

Avera

Midwest regional health system delivering care

Avera Health provides integrated health care across hospitals, clinics, and support services in multiple states. Care is delivered by an interconnected network where teams coordinate prevention, treatment, and recovery for patients and communities. It combines a large multi-state network with faith-based values and a strong emphasis on non-clinical support to organize care across locations. The goal is to improve health and wellness by expanding access to quality, coordinated care and moving health forward.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$10.5M
Headquarters
Sioux Falls, SD
Founded
1897

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