Mental Health Nursing Specialist

5 days ago


Canton, South Dakota, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time
About Avera Behavioral Health Center

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at Avera Behavioral Health Center. As a BHS Float RN, you will provide high-quality patient care across various Behavioral Health Inpatient units.

Job Summary

This is a rewarding opportunity for nurses who enjoy working in a dynamic and flexible environment. You will support patients with behavioral health conditions, making a significant impact on their lives every day.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide patient-focused care with a team that prioritizes quality outcomes
  • Work in a variety of inpatient settings, including The Link, BHS Urgent Care, and Behavioral Health Adolescent Addiction Unit
  • Average 1:7-8 patient ratio, ensuring personalized attention for each patient
  • 100% self-scheduling flexibility to meet your needs
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
What We Offer

At Avera, we believe in investing in our employees' success. Our competitive pay package includes:

  • Hourly rate: $32.00 - $46.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
  • Shift differential: $3 for hours worked between 7pm and 7am, $2 on weekends, and $5 on weekend nights
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Graduation from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program
  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota (or meeting multi-state licensure requirements)
  • Certification in specialty area (strongly encouraged)
  • Membership in a professional organization (encouraged)
Why Choose Avera?

Avera offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Free health insurance
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $10,000)
  • Variety of shifts and schedules to fit your needs
  • Professional development and education opportunities
Salary Estimate

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $66,400-$96,300 (based on a 36-hour workweek and hourly rate range). However, actual compensation may vary based on individual factors such as experience and performance.



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