Director of Nursing - Clinic | Avera Heart Hospital

Location : Sioux Falls, SD

Worker Type : Regular

Work Shift :

Primarily days with possible weekends / evenings / holidays (United States of America)

Avera Heart Hospital, isn't just a place to work, it's a family. Our 650 employees are what make the difference in our care and why we are one of the only few hospitals out of 4,000 nationwide to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Be apart of something great!

Position Highlights

Position Summary :

The Director of Nursing will lead all nursing operations within North Central Heart Clinic, a Division of Avera Heart Hospital. This position is responsible for overseeing nursing staff, nurse assistants, and related support functions to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, operational efficiency, and alignment with the clinic's strategic goals. Reporting directly to the NCH CEO / VP Clinic, the Director will work closely with clinic leadership, physicians, and departments, such as Echo Services and Stress Testing Services to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care to our patients.

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8-5

Education / Experience :

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Dakota required; BSN preferred.
• 4-6 years of nursing experience
• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role, experience preferred in cardiology or a specialty clinic setting.
• Strong knowledge of cardiology care protocols and familiarity with echo and stress testing workflows.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, motivate, and support a diverse nursing team.
• Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and familiarity with healthcare regulatory requirements.

Licensure / Certification :

None required.