Healthcare Jobs in De Smet, SD

Welcome to De Smet, Kingsbury County

Let us tell you about De Smet, SD

De Smet is a community of 1,052 residents in Kingsbury County, South Dakota. Quick2Hire is advertising 1 healthcare position here right now. We track 19 hospitals and healthcare facilities within 75 miles, the closest being De Smet Memorial Hospital about 1 miles away.

De Smet, South Dakota, often referred to as the "Little Town on the Prairie," is steeped in the rich history of the American frontier. It is best known for being the childhood home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the famed author of the "Little House on the Prairie" series. Visitors to De Smet can immerse themselves in the late 19th-century history by exploring the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Homes, which offers guided tours of the family’s original homestead and other historical sites around the town. Additionally, the town proudly hosts the annual Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, a charming outdoor theater performance celebrating the life and stories of its most famous resident.

Beyond its historical significance, De Smet is a small, welcoming community that embodies the quintessential charm of rural America. With a population of just over a thousand people, it boasts a tight-knit community vibe where local events, such as the Kingsbury County Fair, offer a glimpse into the agricultural traditions that still thrive in the region. The picturesque surroundings of prairie landscapes and serene lakes offer both residents and visitors opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and camping. Despite its small size, De Smet’s cultural heritage and serene environment make it a unique and inviting destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
State
South Dakota
County
Kingsbury County
Population
1,052
Open healthcare jobs
1
Facilities within 75 miles
19
ZIP code
57231
Time zone
America/Chicago

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Current Job Positions in De Smet (1)

Hospitals and healthcare facilities near De Smet, SD

  • De Smet Memorial Hospital De Smet, SD · 1 miles from De Smet · 6 beds
  • Prairie Lakes Health Care Center Watertown, SD · 21 miles from De Smet · 81 beds
  • Huron Regional Medical Center Huron, SD · 33 miles from De Smet · 25 beds
  • Madison Regional Health System Madison, SD · 34 miles from De Smet · 25 beds
  • Sanford Medical Center Clear Lake Clear Lake, SD · 50 miles from De Smet · 10 beds
  • Avera Queen Of Peace Mitchell, SD · 53 miles from De Smet · 67 beds
  • Avera Flandreau Hospital Flandreau, SD · 53 miles from De Smet · 18 beds
  • Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Cente Wessington Springs, SD · 54 miles from De Smet · 16 beds
  • Hendricks Community Hospital Assoc Hendricks, MN · 56 miles from De Smet · 24 beds
  • Avera Dells Area Hospital Dell Rapids, SD · 57 miles from De Smet · 23 beds
  • Sanford Hospital Canby Canby, MN · 66 miles from De Smet · 27 beds
  • Sanford Hospital Webster Webster, SD · 66 miles from De Smet · 25 beds

Pay and licensing for healthcare jobs near De Smet, SD

Typical hourly pay

$24–$36/hr

Middle half of 264 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles; median $32/hr.

Estimated take-home

$971/week

At $32/hr for 36 hours, single filer, no stipend, after federal, FICA and South Dakota tax. Run your own numbers

Nursing license

South Dakota: Compact state

A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in South Dakota without a separate licence. Compact license checker

De Smet healthcare jobs: common questions

How much do healthcare jobs pay near De Smet, SD?

On the 264 hourly Quick2Hire listings within 100 miles of De Smet, the middle half pay $24–$36 an hour, with a median of $32/hr.

Is South Dakota a Nurse Licensure Compact state?

Yes — South Dakota is a compact state. A multistate license from any compact state lets you practise in South Dakota without a separate licence.

How much would I take home on $32/hr in De Smet?

About $971 a week from $1,152 gross, for 36 hours as a single filer with no stipend, after federal, FICA and South Dakota state tax.

Which hospitals are near De Smet?

The closest are De Smet Memorial Hospital (1 mi), Prairie Lakes Health Care Center (21 mi), Huron Regional Medical Center (33 mi).

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