From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 24, 2026Sources
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The short version
A former registered nurse described colleagues who actually help and a free lunch every day, with little to complain about.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2023-04-11Source: glassdoor.comA long-tenured technologist points to the culture, the insurance, and a shot at an annual bonus as reasons people stay.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2025-02-14Source: glassdoor.comStaff reviews mention a yearly bonus, though it is described as not guaranteed.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025-02-14Source: glassdoor.com
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Benefits
Yearly bonus (not guaranteed) noted by clinic staff review
As of 2025-02-14
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Coworkers and Perks
- A former registered nurse appreciated helpful colleagues and the provision of complimentary daily lunch, citing virtually no drawbacks.
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As of 2023-04-11Source: glassdoor.com- Management Communication
- A long-tenured technologist praised the overall culture, insurance, and annual bonus opportunities, but noted management communication could be improved.
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As of 2025-02-14Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
The same long-tenured reviewer who praised the culture said management communication could be better — worth asking how your manager handles schedule and staffing changes.
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As of 2025-02-14Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Sioux Falls, SD
Anchored by major health systems like Sanford and Avera, Sioux Falls delivers serious regional clinical volume alongside a cost of living about 9% below the national average. Trade grinding gridlock for easy commutes along the Big Sioux River, decompressing around downtown’s Phillips Avenue and Falls Park. Here, your nursing scope and paycheck both stretch remarkably far.
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- 9% below the national average
- BEA index 90.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,035/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $75,970/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital
- LPN
- Day shift
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Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Sioux-Falls-Specialty-Hospital-Reviews-E1415675.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2023-04-11
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