Join the team at Avera!
Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.
Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.
If you’re a compassionate individual who enjoys helping people, become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Avera!
Position Highlights:
- As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) gain hands-on experience in care working alongside nurses and other professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.
- Not Certified? We provide paid on-the-job training and pay for you to take the SD state certification test! No college degree is required.
- Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
- Avera supports team members with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
- One week of PTO advanced for eligible hires
- Free health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
- See more benefits
A certified nursing assistant (CNA) works under the direction of an RN to maintain comfort and well-being of the patient. CNAs are essential in nearly every health care setting, including hospital, home health care and long-term care facilities. Some responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, weight, height and intake and output as directed.
Make a positive impact working as a CNA! Avera welcomes you to bring your passion for helping patients to join our mission of transforming the health of people and communities. Our team of compassionate nurses & certified nursing assistants deliver award-winning care. Here, you’re valued for being you and sharing your gift of caring for others. It’s a hard job — which is why we support you with great pay and mission-focused coworkers invested in your success and professional development.
Many of our nursing careers offer:
- Sign-on incentives
- Flex nurse schedules
- Great pay and benefits
- Advancement opportunities
- Student loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education