Pays $27.75-$41.25/hr — $18k below the Registered Nurse market median of ~$104k (251 jobs)
Registered Nurse (RN) - Diabetes Management Educator
About the Role
RN Diabetes Educator. Primarily days with on-call nights/weekends. CDCES certification within 2 years. Sioux Falls, SD.
Join Avera Health as a Registered Nurse – Diabetes Management Educator in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Location: Avera Diabetes Services-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $27.75 - $41.25/hr.
- PTO available day 1
- Retirement with up to 5% employer matching
- Career Development
- Mentorship
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Avera Health as a Registered Nurse – Diabetes Management Educator.
Key Responsibilities
Provides individual and group diabetes self-management education while serving as a clinical resource for providers and nursing staff. Develops and evaluates disease management processes and training programs to improve patient care outcomes.
Requirements
Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Preferred candidates possess 4-6 years of experience in disease management or case management.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Dakota is 88.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 58.2% of South Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$72k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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