Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology Clinic
Company: Avera Health
Location: Vermillion
Posted on: March 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Location: Avera Cancer Institute-Yankton Worker
Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay
Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay
rate dependent upon experience. $27.75 - $41.25 Position Highlights
HOURS: Monday-Friday, days Student Loan Repayment: This position
may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which
helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra
payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your
principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a
multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving
Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A
Brief Overview Responsible for providing professional nursing care
to patients and families. Communicates with physicians as well as
other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care./n
What you will do - Performs general nursing care to patients.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance
with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for
the clinic. /n - Prepares equipment and assists provider during
procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients. /n -
Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to
drugs and treatments to provider. /n - Oversees appointment
scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in
emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. /n -
Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens
patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health
history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment.
Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient
in collection of samples and tests. /n - Responds to patient phone
calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician.
/n - Educates patients and families about diagnostic process,
medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. /n
- Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and
complaints. /n - Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and
materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies
needed. /n - Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens
according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and
maintains records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The
individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential job function satisfactorily including having visual
acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to
communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and
distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those
listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and
abilities required to perform the essential job functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the
accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: -
Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the
state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards - Commitment
to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values,
and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our
community. /n - Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality,
and stewardship. /n - Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication,
Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and
sincerity. /n - Maintain confidentiality. /n - Work effectively in
a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members
and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. /n - Comply
with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated
with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA
if applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to
offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and
full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live
balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of
today and into the future. - PTO available day 1 for eligible
hires. - Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement -
Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship Avera
is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or
other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an
email to talent@avera.org.
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