Calling all nurses looking for a rewarding career in Cardiac Care. At Avera Heart Hospital we utilize Patient Focused Care, a universal room model, in which each hospital room can support patients at all acuity levels. Our 600 employees are what make the difference in our care and why we are one of 19 hospitals out of 4,000 nationwide to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).

The Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota specializes in the care of the full spectrum of cardiac and vascular patients.

Provide cutting edge Cardiac and medical surgical care with manageable nurse to patient ratios Perform assessments, develop plans of care, implement and evaluate care Nurses are a member of a collaborative team to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care. Self-scheduling to allow for exceptional work/life balance Competitive pay, shift differential and benefit package Advancement opportunities: nationally recognized Critical Care Program, Resource Nurse and other leadership opportunities

 

CCRN applicants encouraged to apply! 

Requirements:

Education/Experience: 

Graduate of a nursing program. Minimum of one-year adult, acute care with cardiology/cardiovascular nursing preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Registered Nurse with current state licensure or licensure from a state within the Nursing Compact.  Additional certifications are required as follows: BLS within 30 days of employment for all RNs, ACLS within one year of employment for RNs with the home department or cross trained in: PCU, ED, Cath Lab, Outpatient Services or Phase II Outpatient Cardiac Rehab, PALS or ENPC within one year of employment for RNs with ED as their home department