The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations continues to celebrate Monument Health Sturgis for being selected as a Hometown Healthcare Hero.
This unique health care facility sits in a town with a population of just over 7,000 people, the services it offers is more like those from a bigger health care facility. Maija Janes is a registered nurse with Monument Health Sturgis Hospital, “I enjoy coming to work, I love it. My co-workers are great, and I love the teamwork we have here. Everyone here is so helpful; they always have my back if I need it. The leadership is awesome, I love my job.” Maija Janes, RN, Monument Health Sturgis
Monument Health Sturgis Hospital is a critical access hospital offering the following services:
- 24-hour emergency services
- Inpatient / outpatient care
- Hospice
In addition, the hospital is co-located with Monument Health Sturgis Care Center, an 84-bed skilled nursing environment. Monument Health also provides the community with a primary care clinic in Sturgis with a primary care clinic and urgent care services that are open 7 days a week. The many services provided also include visiting specialty physician services:
- Concussion Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Heart & Vascular Care
- Hospice Care
- Hospital Medicine
- Laboratory Services
- Medical Imaging
- Nutrition Services
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Therapy Services
- Transitional Care
- Wound & Ostomy Care
Professional growth and development is part of the mission at Monument Health. Nurses are offered the chance to take part in a Nurse Clinical Development Ladder. “If you apply for this program and the more involved you are and the more you develop your skills professionally or get more education, they have an incentive, they pay more depending on which ladder you fall in. They also pay for your education. We invite everyone, old or new nurses with open arms.” Maija Janes, RN, Monument Health Sturgis
Career opportunities within Monument Health Sturgis Hospital:
- RNs
- LPN’s
- Support Staff
Also available to assist new employees is a robust benefits package, paid time-off, tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, and scholarship opportunities.
To learn more about Monument Health Sturgis Hospital and Clinics or apply visit: monument.health/careers
Watch Maija Janes share her story about working for Monument Health Sturgis Hospital and Clinic.
