Talent.com
No longer accepting applications
Registered Nurse - (RN) - New Grad - Aug & Dec 2025

Registered Nurse - (RN) - New Grad - Aug & Dec 2025

Avera HealthMontrose, SD, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Location :

Avera McKennan Hospital

Worker Type : Regular

Work Shift : Pay Range :

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

$32.00 - $48.00

Position Highlights

Start Your Career Where You Belong — Begin Your Journey as a New Graduate at Avera!

Turn your education into a meaningful career doing what you love. At Avera, we're seeking passionate and driven new graduates ready to grow, make a difference, and care deeply for others. This is more than just your first job — it's the start of a fulfilling career with a team that values your unique perspective, supports your growth, and celebrates your compassion.

Your journey begins here.

Where New Graduate RNs Can Begin Their Journey

RN New Grad openings for August 2025 and December 2025 unless indicated.

  • Surgical Renal - 3 East
  • Oncology
  • Surgical Trauma - 1 West
  • Brain and Spine - BSI - 2 West
  • Ortho / Trauma - 1 & 2 Main
  • Neuro Critical Care - August 2025 New Grad Only
  • Short Stay
  • Behavioral Health Unit

Adult B

  • Behavioral Health Unit
  • Adult C

  • Behavioral Health Unit
  • Acute Adult

  • Behavioral Health Units
  • Adolescent

  • Behavioral Health Unit
  • Child

  • Unit Descriptions available HERE
  • You Belong at Avera

    Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    A Brief Overview

    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; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives.

    What you will do

  • 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, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians.
  • Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories; examining patients; documenting patient physical condition, psychological status, and influencing social factors; conferring with family and friends; 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; answering questions; providing information and resources.
  • Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care standards; reviewing patient records; noting changing conditions and needs; 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 and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations; adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
  • Keeps patient care equipment operating by following operating instructions and established procedures; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Keeps patient care supplies ready by checking stock; anticipating needs; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; stocking items.
  • Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership.
  • Essential Qualifications

    The individual must be able to work the hours specified. 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. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. 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 :

  • 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment
  • Expectations and Standards

  • Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
  • Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
  • Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
  • Benefits You Need & Then Some

    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. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.

    PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.

    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.org

    Create a job alert for this search

    New Grad Rn • Montrose, SD, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNAII)|Extended Care NH

    Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNAII)|Extended Care NH

    Avera HealthChancellor, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Location : Avera Prince of Peace-Transitional Care Worker Type : Regular Work Shift : Rotating days / evenings / nights / weekends (United States of America) Pay Range : The pay range for this position is li...Show moreLast updated: 9 hours ago
    • Promoted
    RN or LPN Long Term Care (LTC)

    RN or LPN Long Term Care (LTC)

    Good SamaritanMarion, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Main St, Canistota,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Physician Assistant

    Physician Assistant

    TradeJobsWorkforce57340 Fulton, SD, US
    Full-time
    Responsibilities : Perform routine occupational medicine clinical services including, but not limited to evaluation and treatment of work-related injuries, post-offer physicals, fitness for duty an...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Environmental Services Technician (LTC)- Canistota- PT

    Environmental Services Technician (LTC)- Canistota- PT

    Sanford HealthCanistota, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join Our Not-For-Profit Organization.Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Chri...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    RN / Registered Nurse - LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - PT Nights

    RN / Registered Nurse - LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - PT Nights

    Good SamaritanDavis, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Main St, Canistota,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNAII)|MCK Nursing Home

    Certified Nursing Assistant II (CNAII)|MCK Nursing Home

    Avera HealthMontrose, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Location : Avera Prince of Peace-Skilled Nursing Worker Type : Regular Work Shift : Rotating days / evenings / nights / weekends (United States of America) Pay Range : The pay range for this position is list...Show moreLast updated: 9 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Nursing Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC)

    Nursing Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC)

    Good SamaritanWinfred, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environmen...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN or RN Long Term Care (LTC) - PRN

    LPN or RN Long Term Care (LTC) - PRN

    Good SamaritanHurley, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Main St, Canistota,...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    RN or LPN - FT Night

    RN or LPN - FT Night

    Good SamaritanEmery, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Main St, Canistota,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Nurse Assistant in a Hospital Setting

    Nurse Assistant in a Hospital Setting

    Madison Regional Health SystemMadison, SD, US
    Part-time
    Nurse Assistant In A Hospital Setting.Madison Regional Health System is seeking a full-time night, and a full-time rotating shifts Nurse Assistant to be a part of the Madison Regional Health System...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
    Medication Aide

    Medication Aide

    Peaceful Pines Senior Living - MadisonMadison, SD, USA
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Peaceful Pines Senior Living is committed to providing exceptional care and service with compassion.Peaceful Pines Senior Living provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care servic...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - FT Nights

    CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - FT Nights

    Good SamaritanHoward, SD, United States
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Calumet Ave N, De S...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Home Health Aide

    Home Health Aide

    TradeJobsWorkForce57340 Fulton, SD, US
    Full-time
    Home Health Aide Job Duties : Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    LPN Long Term Care (LTC)

    LPN Long Term Care (LTC)

    Good SamaritanWentworth, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environmen...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Patient Care

    Patient Care

    TradeJobsWorkforce57340 Fulton, SD, US
    Full-time
    Position Summary : The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) is an individual who possess the skills and knowledge necessary to deliver specific patient care services to selected patients at the direction of...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Assisted Living Caregiver

    Assisted Living Caregiver

    TradeJobsWorkForce57340 Fulton, SD, US
    Full-time
    Provide clients with assistance as needed, including helping with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.Assist clients with certain physical activities, such as walking, getting into or out...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel LPN / LVN - $1,215 per week

    Travel LPN / LVN - $1,215 per week

    Nationwide Therapy GroupCanistota, SD, United States
    Full-time
    Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a LPN / LVN for a travel job in Canistota, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements. NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride oursel...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Day

    Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Day

    Good SamaritanHumboldt, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.Main St, Canistota,...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    RN or LPN (LTC) - FT Day

    RN or LPN (LTC) - FT Day

    Good SamaritanHartford, SD, US
    Full-time +1
    Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environmen...Show moreLast updated: 1 hour ago
    • Promoted
    Travel LPN / LVN - $1,244 per week

    Travel LPN / LVN - $1,244 per week

    GLC On-The-GoHoward, SD, United States
    Full-time
    GLC On-The-Go is seeking a LPN / LVN for a travel job in Howard, South Dakota.Job Description & Requirements.Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) wi...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago