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RN - Canton Medical Center - PRN

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Canton, South Dakota

As an RN you will get to use a wide range of skills and will be able to interact with patients of all ages.

Posted Oct 7 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour shifts · rotating shifts Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating ShiftsVaries
Unit and setting
Hospital As an RN you will get to use a wide range of skills and will be able to interact with patients of all ages.patients of all ages
License
RN license unencumbered RN license or multistate compact license
Term
Per Diem Job Schedule: PRNPRN

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New Graduate & Experienced RNs welcome to apply!
License
unencumbered RN license or multistate compact license Check your license
Certification
department-specific competencies and certifications Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Education
graduate from an accredited nursing program

Preferred

Education
BSN Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of South Dakota PRN paySouth Dakota PRN postings that state pay run $24/hr to $41/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $39/hr, across 76 postings.

The role and schedule

Day to day
plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage, and interventions Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
Day to day
collaborates with colleagues and physicians to plan, implement, and evaluate care Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
Day to day
cares for patients across preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and follow-up care Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care
Day to day
demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise
Details
11-bed critical access medical center Our Critical Access Medical Center is made of up 11 beds and is supported by five providers.
Details
supported by five providers
Details
drug screen and pre-employment background screening An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

The workplace

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Sanford Health
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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and call?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

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Careers With Purpose

As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche.

  • Facility: Canton Inwood Med Ctr
  • Location: Canton, SD
  • Address: 440 N Hiawatha Dr, Canton, SD 57013, USA
  • Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating Shifts

Job

Schedule

PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $33.50 - $48.00

Department Details

New Graduate & Experienced RNs welcome to apply!

Come join our team at Canton-Inwood Medical Center. Our Critical Access Medical Center is made of up 11 beds and is supported by five providers. As an RN you will get to use a wide range of skills and will be able to interact with patients of all ages. This facility provides the opportunity to make a difference for those within the community and to strengthen your clinical skill set.

Job Summary

We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions.

Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
  • Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
  • Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care
  • Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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