Registered Nurse - Med Surg Float Pool - Days
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
- Unit
- Med-Surg
Posted Jul 18 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most SD staff postings
SD staff postings that state pay run $26/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $43/hr, across 124 postings.
About this role
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients. This position offers an opportunity to work independently and with a team of motivated professionals to provide ongoing collaboration and learning. Facility: Central Patient Building, Sioux Falls, SD. Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts. Full time, 36 hours per week. 1-2 years of RN Experience Required.
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“Facility: Central Patient Building, Sioux Falls, SD. Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts. Full time, 36 hours per week. 1-2 years of RN Experience Required. Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system…” · from this posting
Requirements
- 1-2 years of RN Experience Required
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program required (AACN, ACEN, NLN CNEA)
- Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
- Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing
- Multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
- Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications
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- Background check
- Drug screening
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
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- Generous time off package
- Sign on bonus available
Place
- City
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Rent against this pay
- 21% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $75,970/yr
- Metro price level
- 9% below the national average
$1,035 median rent against $4,992 a month at $32/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Sioux Falls area index 90.6, where 100 is the national average.
Sioux Falls runs about 9% below the national cost-of-living average — real savings for an out-of-state RN. Falls Park's pink Sioux quartzite ledges and the rushing Big Sioux River anchor a downtown ringed by major hospital campuses, so your commute can trace a greenway trail rather than a clogged freeway.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?