RN Jobs in Brookings, SD

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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RN / Registered Nurse / FT Straight Nights

  • Good Samaritan
  • Arlington, SD (17 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Arlington, SD (17 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 29 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care...

In Person Full Time

RN, Minimum Data Set (MDS) - FT

  • Good Samaritan
  • Nunda, SD (16 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nunda, SD (16 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

When functioning on the floor, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized...

In Person Full Time

RN / Registered Nurse - PT

  • Good Samaritan
  • Volga, SD (8 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Volga, SD (8 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care...

In Person Part Time

RN Clinical Care Leader - SF Village

  • Good Samaritan
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 30+ days ago

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state....

In Person Full Time

Registered Nurse

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sioux Falls
  • Brookings, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse Career Opportunity $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Nights Weekend option available....

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RN - Full Time PMs - SF Village

  • Good Samaritan
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 11 days ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person Full Time

Travel Long Term Care RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: ACLS Certification Other certifications may be required depending on facility requirements Summary: A Registered Nurse (RN) in a long-term care (LTC) facility provides skilled nursing...

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RN Traveler - Solutions By Sanford - Sioux Falls Pulmonary - FT Rotating

  • Solutions by Sanford
  • Estelline, SD (17 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Estelline, SD (17 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 1 day ago

. - Contracts are 14 weeks with the option to extend or go to another Sanford site Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes...

In Person

RN Long Term Care (LTC), Local Traveler

  • Good Samaritan
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 2 days ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person

RN- Registered Nurse-LTC-Local Traveler

  • Good Samaritan
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 6 days ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person

Interim RN Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 8 days ago

, well create your LeaderStat candidate profile and send it to our RN recruiting team for review....

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Registered Nurse

  • Solutions by Sanford
  • Elkton, SD (14 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elkton, SD (14 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 10 days ago

. - Contracts are 14 weeks with the option to extend or go to another Sanford site Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes...

In Person

Traveling Registered Nurse

  • Solutions by Sanford
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 10 days ago

. - Contracts are 14 weeks with the option to extend or go to another Sanford site Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes...

In Person

Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Interim Healthcare
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Flandreau, SD (21 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 12 days ago

Our Registered Nurses (RNs) enjoy: Registered Nurse (RN) Pay Rate: $45-$47+ per hour - PAID WEEKLY!...

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Registered Nurse (RN)- Hospital

  • Avera Health
  • Hendricks, MN (23 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hendricks, MN (23 miles from Brookings, SD)
  • 14 days ago

Position Highlights Hendricks Hospital is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our wonderful team! Our nurses are responsible for providing the highest quality care for our patients....

In Person

Demographic Data for Brookings, SD

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Salary for RN Jobs in Brookings, SD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for RN positions.



Highest Education Level

RNs in Brookings, SD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Brookings, SD
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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