Rn, Community Health Nurse (full-time)

Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital Work Shift : Rotating

days / evenings / nights / weekends (United States of America) The pay

range for this position is listed below. Be part of a

multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving

Health Forward for you and our patients. Delivers Nursing Care by

developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care

objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical,

emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients,

families, and friends to understand patient conditions,

medications, and self-care skills; re-evaluating care objectives.

• Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions;

communicating the nursing care plan and all pertinent information

to other members of the health care team; coordinating with other

healthcare providers; providing physical, emotional, psychological,

conferring with physicians. Develops nursing care plans by

obtaining medical histories; documenting patient physical

developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care

objectives; defining nursing interventions, schedules, and

timetables. Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient

care goals; instructing patient, family, and friends to understand

condition, medications, and self-care skills; Evaluates patient

care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health

outcomes against patient care standards; re-evaluating care

objectives; modifying nursing care plan. Maintains safe, secure,

and healthy patient care environment by adhering to

infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration

adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal

regulations; Documents patient care services by charting in patient

and department records. Keeps patient care equipment operating by

following operating instructions and established procedures; Keeps

patient care supplies ready by checking stock; stocking items.

Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by

leadership. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be

able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily

including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties

and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear,

understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities

to perform the essential job functions, as long as the

accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License / Certification, or Work Experience : ~

Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the

state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education,

License / Certification, or Work Experience : ~Commitment to the daily

application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social

principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.

Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude,

Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and

sincerity. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and

standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint

Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is proud to offer a

wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time

employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced,

healthy lives. Free health insurance options, for full-time single

coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan Up to 5% employer

matching contribution for retirement Career development guided by

hands-on training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity

Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national

origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected

by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like

to request an accommodation for help with your online application,

please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to

talent@avera.