PermanentPosted 13 days ago

Nurse (QAPI)

Indian Health Service · Lower Brule, SD

$98k–$128k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerIndian Health Service
  • LocationLower Brule, SD
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted13 days ago
  • Requisition873825500
  • ProfessionRegistered Nurse

About this role

Indian Health Service is hiring a Nurse (QAPI) in Lower Brule, SD. The employer published a pay range of $98k–$128k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other registered nurse roles before you apply.

Registered nurses assess patients, give medications and treatments, and coordinate care with physicians and the rest of the care team.

Duties from the announcement

10/02/2026: This position is being re-announced to solicit additional candidates. Applicants who previously applied to this announcement need not re-apply unless submitting updated information and/or missing forms. This is a competitive vacancy announcement advertised under Direct Hire Authority. Selections made under this vacancy announcement will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Current civil service employees would therefore be given new appointments to the civil service; however, benefits, time served, and all other Federal entitlements would remain the same.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $54.32 per hour, is 38% above the median of 222 RN postings with published pay in South Dakota ($39.38 per hour).

$33$41

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Lower Brule, SD at a glance

  • $33.42/hrmedian pay, South Dakota
  • $30–$39middle half of earners, per hour
  • Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour.
  • South Dakota is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a South Dakota license by endorsement.

Registered Nurse jobs in South Dakota · South Dakota state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do registered nurses get paid at other employers in South Dakota?

  • Indian Health ServiceLower Brule, SD$54.32/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationFort Meade, SD$49.58/hr
  • Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.Rapid City, SD$40.98/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Active RN license in the state of the job, or a multistate (compact) license
  • ADN or BSN from an accredited program
  • BLS; ACLS or a specialty certification for critical care, ER and similar units

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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