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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Veterans Health Administration · Fort Meade, SD

$72k–$135k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationFort Meade, SD
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition888802700
  • ProfessionRegistered Nurse

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Registered Nurse - Emergency Department in Fort Meade, SD. The employer published a pay range of $72k–$135k 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

As an Emergency Department Registered Nurse at VA Black Hills Health Care System, you will play a vital role in delivering timely, compassionate care to Veterans experiencing urgent and life-threatening health conditions. Working in a dynamic environment where every moment matters, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide responsive, individualized care across a wide range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies.

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

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $49.58 per hour, is 26% above the median of 222 RN postings with published pay in South Dakota ($39.38 per hour).

$33$41

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Fort Meade, 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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