Join our ambulatory nursing care team at Sanford Health, one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility:
Medical Building 2
Location:
Sioux Falls, SD
Address:
1205 S Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule:
Full time
Weekly Hours:
40.00
Salary Range:
$21.75 - $29.50
Pay Info:
Sign bonus available for eligible applicants!
Join the Kidney Care Experts! Be a part of a care team that focuses on every patient's quality of life. Our Nephrology team works to manage chronic kidney diseases from early detection and diagnosis to advanced treatment including dialysis and organ transplants.
Job Summary
We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider, or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the health, comfort, and safety of patients
- Documents a thorough medical history from the patient
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
- Counsels patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- If position requires IV therapy/management skills, graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing is required.
- Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possesses multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
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