Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital
Hiring nurses in De Smet, SD
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 1 role
- Hiring rotating
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 2 postings
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in De Smet, SD
De Smet is a quiet prairie town in eastern South Dakota, best known as the childhood home of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the setting of her Little House books. For nurses seeking small-town living with wide-open space, friendly neighbors, and a slower pace, it offers a classic rural Midwest lifestyle.
Browse roles in De Smet- State price level · South Dakota
- 11% below the national average
- State index 88.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $708/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $67,321/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads.
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 1 of 2 roles, up to $10,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are rotating shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour rotating
- Tuition reimbursement
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 6:45am-6:45pm and 6:45pm-7:15am
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