Avantara Arrowhead
Nursing Home · Rapid City, SD
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 4.3
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement is listed for RN, Unit Manager, and DON roles. Holiday pay, sick time, and vacation time are listed, along with shift differential.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You would work as a clinical team leader, with Nurse Unit Manager and Director of Nursing roles also hiring.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
New graduates
Tuition reimbursement is listed for RN roles, and they say they will invest in the right candidate even when prior RN experience is preferred.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
Experienced nurses
Public RN ads list $38.00-$41.00 an hour, plus overtime and bonus opportunities.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
Moving here
Same-day pay is listed for RNs, so you would not wait on a first paycheck after you start.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
Holiday pay, sick time, and vacation time are listed alongside shift differential.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
Travel nurses
Same-day pay and overtime are listed for RNs if you need cash in hand on a short assignment.
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Shift differential, holiday pay, sick and vacation time listed; no self-scheduling or shift pattern published
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Charge opportunities
- RN described as clinical team leader; facility also hires Nurse Unit Manager and Director of Nursing
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Pay and benefits
- Registered Nurse (RN) hourly pay $38.00-$41.00 at Avantara Arrowhead; same $38-$41 RN range listed for sister Avantara North in SD
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Pay and benefits
- Shift differential pay for RNs; dollar amount not published
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Pay and benefits
- Relocation assistance available for Director of Nursing
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Internal growth opportunities; prior RN experience preferred but employer will invest in the right candidate
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
- Tuition support
- Tuition reimbursement listed for RN, Unit Manager, and DON roles
As of 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
The city
Living in Rapid City, SD
Rapid City, known as the 'Gateway to the Black Hills,' offers nurses frontier charm and outdoor adventure. Downtown features the City of Presidents walking tour with bronze presidential statues. Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park sit within easy driving distance for weekend exploration.
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- Metro price level · Rapid City area
- 11% below the national average
- BEA index 89.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,109/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $70,870/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would work as a clinical team leader, with Nurse Unit Manager and Director of Nursing roles also hiring. Public RN ads list $38.00-$41.00 an hour, same-day pay, overtime, and bonus opportunities.
- Nursing Home · Rapid City
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
The good
- Tuition reimbursement is listed for RN, Unit Manager, and DON roles.
- Same-day pay is listed for RNs.
The hard parts
- Self-scheduling and the shift pattern are not published.
- Shift differential is listed for RNs, but the dollar amount is not published.
What to weigh
The one rate on file is $31 an hour, while public RN ads list $38.00-$41.00, and shift-differential dollars are not published.
From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-08 · 2026Source: credenzahealth.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
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- Roles last seen active
- Sep 5, 2026
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Open roles
Current openings at Avantara Arrowhead
Refreshed throughout the day.
- RN/LPN
- Tuition reimbursement
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