Registered Nurse - (RN) - New Grad - May 2027
About The Position
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 is the start of a fulfilling career with a team that values your unique perspective, supports your growth, and celebrates your compassion. May be eligible for a Sign on Bonus up to $15,000. New Graduate RN Opportunities May Include: Available openings will vary by unit and location Brain & Spine (BSI) - 2 West Neuro Critical Care (NCC) Cardiopulmonary (CVS/PULM) - 1 East Oncology (Avera Cancer Institute) Orthopedic Trauma - 1 & 2 Main Acute Rehab - (Avera Orthopedic Hospital) Short Stay - 4th floor Main Surgical Renal - 3 East Surgical Trauma - 1 West Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Emergency Department (ED) - Main, West, East Labor and Delivery Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Postpartum/Gyn Behavioral Health Unit Adult B Behavioral Health Unit Adult C Behavioral Health Unit Acute Adult Behavioral Health Units Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit Child Behavioral Health Urgent Care Explore our Nursing Unit Descriptions to learn more about each area: Click 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing
- An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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.
Benefits
- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
