
Sanford Health
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Sanford Health stands as the largest rural health system in the United States, dedicated to transforming healthcare experiences and providing world-class medical services across America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this nonprofit organization serves over one million patients and 220,000 health plan members throughout a vast 250,000 square mile region.
With an extensive network of 47 medical centers, Sanford Health employs 2,800 physicians and advanced practice providers who deliver comprehensive care across multiple specialties. The organization's commitment to advancing medical knowledge is evident through its team of 170 clinical investigators and research scientists who work tirelessly to develop innovative treatments and improve patient outcomes.
Sanford Health's reach extends beyond traditional hospital settings to include more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations, ensuring quality healthcare across the lifespan. Their global impact is demonstrated through world clinics operating in eight countries, bringing vital medical services to underserved communities worldwide.
As a nonprofit with over 10,000 employees, Sanford Health fosters a collaborative culture where healthcare professionals can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while advancing their careers. The organization values innovation, compassion, and excellence, creating an environment where staff members are empowered to shape the future of rural healthcare.
Joining Sanford Health means becoming part of a forward-thinking team committed to addressing the unique challenges of delivering exceptional healthcare in rural settings. Whether you're a seasoned healthcare professional or just beginning your career, Sanford Health offers opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to their mission of improving the human condition through exceptional care, innovation, and discovery.
Jobs for Sanford Health in United States

RN Registered Nurse Operating Room FT
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Careers With Purpose
As one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States, Sanford Health is always looking to innovate and grow. Grow with us by joining our team of over 18,000 nurses. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family. You’ll work with people who value your advancement and help you find your niche.
Facility: Surgical Tower
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1500 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $32.00 - $48.00
Department Details
The RN position in the OR with our Surgery Department is full time with various day shifts available 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts available. Most shifts start at 6:30am. The main shift that the surgical nurse would be working is 6:30am - 3:00pm. In a typical 4 week schedule, the nurse would work 3-4 shifts that start later than the 6:30am start (including shifts that begin at 9:00am, 10:30am, & 12:30pm) and 1-2 overnight call shifts. This RN position would be scheduled weekend rotations (Saturday & Sunday). 1 - 2 holidays per year.
Job Summary
We’re looking for positive, compassionate, hardworking registered nurses (RN) who can provide the high-quality care patients and families have come to expect from us. In our fast-paced work environment, the registered nurses who thrive are adaptable, great communicators, detail-oriented and have excellent time management skills. Because innovation impacts everything we do, our nursing team is full of critical thinkers who aren’t afraid to ask tough questions. Whether you’re a newly graduated registered nurse or have years of experience as an RN, we want someone willing to work closely with our nursing leaders to advance the organization. We take pride in giving you the necessary skills and tools to succeed in your goals throughout your career.
Responsibilities
- Plans and coordinates patient care, assessment, education, triage and various other nursing interventions
- Collaborates with colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care
- Empathetically cares for patients during all stages of preventive services, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up along the continuum of care
- Demonstrates competency and uses comprehensive nursing expertise
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
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. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email removed] .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0229960
Job Function: Nursing
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