Registered Nurses Jobs Pay in South Dakota, SD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $34.72 – $38.19
Average Annual Pay
Range: $72,218 – $79,439
How much do Registered Nurses make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$30.99/hr
Range: $29.51 – $32.46
Annual Rate
$64,454
Range: $61,385 – $67,523
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$36.46/hr
Range: $34.72 – $38.19
Annual Rate
$75,828
Range: $72,218 – $79,439
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$41.93/hr
Range: $39.93 – $43.92
Annual Rate
$87,202
Range: $83,051 – $91,355
Registered Nurses job description
Registered Nurses professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening

