**Join the Nursing team at Avera!**
**Culture:** Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
**You Belong at Avera:** Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.
**Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Students looking to transition to a rewarding career.**
**Avera is currently seeking Nurse Clinical Interns for Summer 2025!**
**_Position Highlights:_**
+ **Student Loan Repayment:** Please inquire about Averas 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.
+ **Work/Life Balance:** Self-scheduling to allow for exceptional work/life balance.
+ **Opportunities:** Secure a Nursing position before you graduate. Discuss with your recruiter opportunities to join Averas nursing team.
+ **Career Growth:** You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
+ **Explore ( a Nursing Career at Avera.**
**Internship (NCI) experience!**
**Important Dates**
Application Dates for Avera St. Luke's: September 9th - November 1, 2024, at 5:00pm
Internship Date for Avera St. Luke's: May 28, 2025August 2, 2025
**Job Highlights**
+ 10 Week Paid Summer Internship
+ Paired with a Registered Nurse Preceptor to participate in orientation, direct patient care and reflective practice sessions.
+ Platform to develop your health care career!
**Available Areas**
+ **Avera St. Luke's Main Campus**
+ Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics, Intensive Care Unit, Labor and Delivery, Oncology Infusion Center, Kidney Dialysis, Behavioral Health Unit, Pre-Post Op, & Operating Room.
**Application Process**
+ Please click here ( to visit our Nursing Clinical Internship web page to see full details for the application process.
**Job Summary**
Nursing Service at Avera St. Luke's requires all nurses and student nurses to practice at a competent level of nursing care and demonstrate a competent and professional level of behavior in his/her role. The ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice are exemplified within the Position Description. The NCI student, under the direction of a Registered Nurse mentor, is responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process to provide nursing care for the patient. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual actions and outcomes of patient care delivered by him/her. Will perform the essential functions listed below in collaboration with and under the direction of a nurse mentor.
**Education and/or Experience**
+ High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
+ Currently, be enrolled and having completed all but the final one or two semesters of a CCNE or NLN accredited Registered Nurse program is required.
***Please see the website for** application process/requirements (
**Overview**
+ Online application **Due Friday, November 1, 2024**
+ Academic Advisor Evaluation **Due Friday, November 1, 2024** . It may be emailed to or mailed to Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Attn: Jenna Trevor, Human Resources 305 S. State St., Aberdeen, SD 57401.
**Work Schedule**
+ Varied 8 or 12-hour shifts
**Pay**
The hourly range for this position is listed below.
+ $20.00
What Makes Avera Special? (
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Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.