Job Description:

**This position may be eligible for a $3000 sign-on bonus**  Join the team at Avera! Magnet Recognized:  Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction. 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 RN - Diabetes Management Educator!   Position Highlights: 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. Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified. Job Summary The Diabetes Management Educator provides individual and group diabetes self-management education, conducts community and health professional education related to diabetes, and serves as a resource for the nursing staff relative to diabetes education and basic nursing care of the diabetes patient. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred. Experience in diabetes inpatient care and/or diabetes education preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure required.  Work Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, on-call one wknd/month; 80hrs/2wks Pay The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.  $26.25 - $39.25 per hour   What Makes Avera Special?