Registered Nurse (RN) (part-time & full-time) New

*** $5,000 Hiring Incentive! ***

Job ID: 30709
Agency: Department of Social Services / Human Services Center
Location: Yankton, SD
Salary: $33.37 - $39.14 hourly, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: N1 or N2
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Full-time or part-time positions available with the Department of Social Services at the South Dakota Human Services Center, Yankton, SD. For more information on DSS, please visit https://dss.sd.gov.

Flexible Schedules
Great Benefits
Guaranteed Hours
*** $5,000 Hiring Incentive! ***

Shift differential: $2.00 pm shift, $5.00 night shift, $1.50 weekend shift, $1.00 Geriatric pay.

Provides health care for psychiatric and chemically dependent individuals by assessing needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions of patients, determining if a physician's attention is necessary and following orders given by a physician to ensure patients' health care needs are met.

Licenses and Certifications:

Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota. 

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Knowledge of:

• professional nursing theory and practices;
• recent developments in the field of professional nursing applicable to the area of assignment;
• clinical procedures. 

Ability to:

• keep records and charts;
• follow oral and written instructions;
• communicate information clearly and concisely:
• operate a variety of medical equipment.
• make reports on observations;
• apply general nursing techniques and practices;
• maintain a helpful and sympathetic attitude toward patients;
• lift 75 lbs.;
• deal effectively with patients and staff.