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Candy Watzek

Staff Rn

registered nurse Spearfish, SD Rapid City Regional Hospital
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
15 years at Rapid City Regional Hospital
Gender
Female
Connections
2
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 127,038 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the registered nurse specialty. Candy Watzek is one of them.
  • 317 registered nurses are based in SD (out of 3,172 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 26 contacts at Rapid City Regional Hospital are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical registered nurse compensation in SD: $64,000 – $120,000 (median $79,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of registered nurses in SD: Sanford Health (64), Avera Health (25), Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center (22).
  • 4% of registered nurses in SD hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 45% of registered nurses in SD have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Augustana College (SD)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
1982
Utah State University
1978
Skills
Pediatrics Healthcare Information Technology Physician Relations Ehr Surgery Cpr Certified Health Education Meditech Acls Bls Nicu Tncc Epic Systems Telemetry Behavioral Health School Nursing Hospice Orthopedic Surgical Nursing Medical Nursing Orthopedic Nursing Neuro Nursing Rehabilitation Nursing Labor And Delivery Nursing Transport Nursing Nrp
About Rapid City Regional Hospital
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Professional Overview

Candy Watzek is a Staff Rn, currently affiliated with Rapid City Regional Hospital, based in Spearfish, SD. As a registered nurse, Watzek contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Spearfish, SD. They have been with Rapid City Regional Hospital for 15 years. Watzek holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Arts (BA), from Augustana College (SD) and Utah State University. Core competencies include Pediatrics, Healthcare Information Technology, Physician Relations, Ehr, Surgery. Rapid City Regional Hospital operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit registered nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to registered nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Spearfish, SD healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Candy Watzek located?
Candy Watzek is based in Spearfish, SD. They are currently affiliated with Rapid City Regional Hospital.
What is Candy Watzek's specialty?
Candy Watzek specializes in registered nurse. Their current role is Staff Rn.
Where does Candy Watzek currently work?
Candy Watzek currently works at Rapid City Regional Hospital. They have been there for 15 years.
What is Candy Watzek's educational background?
Candy Watzek attended Augustana College (SD) and Utah State University.
How do I contact Candy Watzek for recruiting?
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Recruiting registered nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for registered nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a registered nurse in SD?
registered nurses in SD typically earn $64,000 to $120,000 annually, with a median of $79,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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