Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Infectious Disease

About the Team

Avera Infectious Disease Specialists in Sioux Falls is part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and a shared goal: Moving Health Forward for patients and the community. We are dedicated to providing professional nursing care that addresses the unique needs of adults with infectious diseases, ensuring a supportive and efficient environment for both staff and those we serve.

About the Role

This position serves as a primary nurse within the adult infectious disease clinic, delivering professional nursing care under the direction of providers. You will be the face of the clinic, greeting patients, obtaining health histories, and taking vitals to prepare them for examination. Your day involves administering prescribed medications and treatments, coordinating patient care activities, and assisting providers during procedures and testing.

Beyond clinical duties, you will play a vital role in patient education, teaching families about diagnostic processes, medications, nutrition, and wellness maintenance. You will also manage the flow of the clinic by overseeing appointment scheduling, responding to patient inquiries, and ensuring exam rooms are stocked and clean. This role requires a collaborative spirit, working closely with other staff to solve practice-related problems and uphold the highest standards of care.

Why Join Avera?

At Avera, you belong to a culture that values compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. We are committed to the daily application of our mission to serve patients, their families, and our community. We support your growth through hands-on training and mentorship, and we offer benefits designed to help you live a balanced, healthy life, including PTO available from day one and retirement matching contributions.

Additionally, this Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which provides an extra monthly payment of $167 (up to $10,000) to help pay down your principal balance faster. A sign-on bonus of up to $3,000 may also be available for eligible candidates.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our community. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please contact talent@avera.org or call 1-605-504-4444.