Senior Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist

3 weeks ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time
Immerse Yourself in Multidisciplinary Care

A senior role awaits at Avera Behavioral Health Center, where you'll leverage your nursing expertise to deliver exceptional care in a dynamic multidisciplinary setting. As a Senior Registered Nurse (RN), you'll utilize critical thinking skills to manage diverse medical needs, fostering a supportive environment for patients facing mental health challenges.

Focused on older adults, this 20-bed unit provides a unique opportunity to develop therapeutic skills applicable across various nursing settings. You'll work closely with a comprehensive team, including physicians, social workers, patient care techs, and therapy professionals, to create high-quality patient care experiences.

About the Role

This position offers:

  • A chance to develop critical thinking and autonomous professional nursing practice skills.
  • The opportunity to work with patients who have medical comorbidities requiring medical nursing care.
  • Development of important therapeutic skills that can be applied in any nursing setting.
  • Enhanced interpersonal skills through collaboration with a dynamic team.
  • A passion for helping patients with conditions such as Dementia, Depression, Catatonia, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder.
  • A motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment.
Key Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of SD or 'multi-state privilege' to practice in SD if residing in a compact state outside of SD.
  • CPR, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certification or completion upon next available program.
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $32.00 - $46.50 per hour, depending on experience. Additionally, you'll enjoy a positive work environment, career growth opportunities, and access to benefits such as competitive pay, free health insurance, student loan repayment programs, sign-on bonuses, various shifts, and career advancement possibilities.



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