Registered Nurse (RN) - Night Shift

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Job ID : 33092

Agency : Department of Corrections - Clinical and Correctional Services

Location : Sioux Falls (SDSP)

Salary : $33.24 to $38.97 per hour, depending on experience - (+$5.00 night / $1.50 weekend differential)

Closing Date : open until filled

This position provides skilled nursing care for the incarcerated offender in various clinic settings, this is a NIGHT SHIFT position at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. This position will work every third weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), and every third holiday.

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The South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring! Join the DOC - view DOC Recruitment video here :

$10,000 Hiring Incentive!

Full state benefits and SDRS retirement

Current and Previous State Employees do NOT qualify for the Hiring Incentive

Why the Department of Corrections?

At the Department of Corrections (DOC), we have an opportunity to make a difference. As a Department of Corrections employee, you will have a chance to experience :

• Creativity - We are always looking for innovative ideas to help us achieve improved outcomes.
• Making a difference - You will have an opportunity to make a difference in the life of fellow South Dakotans.
• Professional development - We provide valuable trainings to ensure well-trained staff that is competent, accountable, and empowered and will assist you in reaching your career goals.
• Teamwork - In a team-oriented approach, you will have the ability to work cooperatively with others in a friendly work environment to achieve shared goals.

What you will do :

Registered nurses are responsible for, but not limited to, the following :

Qualifications :

Required Competencies :

Preferred Qualifications :

Conditions of Employment :

The SD DOC is committed to a work environment free from illegal drugs and alcohol. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, urine drug screen and the candidate's ability to perform the essential functions of the position.

Individuals selected for the position will have the opportunity to carry Oleoresin Capsicum (OC / pepper spray) if desired. If OC spray is carried, the staff carrying OC spay will be required to have direct (level 1) exposure during the training program. Individuals selected for the position must successfully complete a written and practical self-defense exam and successfully complete CPR to AHA guidelines - this includes successful completion of the practical / hands on portion as well as the written exam. Selected individuals must possess the physical ability to successfully complete the practical self-defense exam, which involves the following :

Additionally, TB (tuberculosis) screening is required of all new employees upon hire.

Additional Requirements : Please attach a resume or Curriculum Vitae with three professional references (employer or educational).

This position is exempt from the Civil Service Act.

This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55 : 10 : 02 : 08.

Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest / conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.

The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.

The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here. This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.

Must apply online :

You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources

Telephone : 605.773.3148 Email : careers@state.sd.us

"An Equal Opportunity Employer"

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