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Registered Nurse (RN) | PrePost Op

Avera

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Health system employer

$33.5–$48.5/hr

About $70k–$101k/yr

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Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026

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Avera is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused settings. Delivers Nursing Care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire
  • 1-3 years Experience working in a clinical environment (preferred)

Benefits

  • Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus with a three-year commitment
  • Relocation Bonus
  • Student Loan Repayment Program - extra payment of $167 per month up to $10,000
  • Options for Free Health Insurance
  • PTO available day 1 for eligible hires
  • Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
  • Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

About the employer

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Avera
Health system employer

Avera is a healthcare system operating across multiple locations in South Dakota, including Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls and Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians in Aberdeen. Nurses at Avera function as members of interdisciplinary care teams, responsible for assessments, care…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Options for free health insurance
  • Sign-on bonus eligibility up to $10,000 for some positions
  • Supportive multidisciplinary team environment

What reviewers flag

  • Some positions are part-time only (e.g., 48 hours per 2-week pay period)
  • Cross-functional duties extend beyond core nursing, including laboratory specimen testing and equipment maintenance
  • Pay range may vary significantly by location and position type
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Living in Aberdeen, SD

Aberdeen sits on the eastern South Dakota prairie as a compact regional hub, home to Northern State University and a steady healthcare sector. Long, cold winters define the rhythm here, but low traffic and short commutes make daily life simple. Out-of-state RNs will find a tight-knit, midwestern community with practical amenities and quiet residential streets.

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State price level · South Dakota
88.6
11% below the national average
Median gross rent
$762/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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