Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | AESS Temp Staffing | PRN

Sioux Center Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 33,751 - 46,494; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires

Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement

Career development with training and mentorship

Job summary

Sioux Center Health in Yankton, SD, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position involving varied shifts including nights and weekends. The LPN will provide patient care under the supervision of healthcare professionals, ensuring effective communication and collaboration within the care team.

The ideal candidate must have an active LPN license in South Dakota and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Benefits include PTO from day one and retirement matching.

Qualifications

• Must have an active license in the state of practice upon hire.
• Ability to perform essential job functions satisfactorily.

Responsibilities

• Conduct focused nursing assessments and manage patient care.
• Communicate and collaborate with health care team members.
• Advocate for and educate patients.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Location: Avera Education & Staffing

Worker Type: PRN

Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America)

Pay Range: $24.50 - $33.75 (based on experience)

Position Highlights: Varied Shifts

Brief Overview: The LPN practices under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other health care provider. The LPN organizes and directs those aspects of care for which he/she is accountable; communicating and coordinating care with well-defined nursing diagnoses, including all health team members.

What You Will Do

• Collect data and conduct a focused nursing assessment of the health status of a patient.
• Participate with other health care providers in the development and modification of the patient-centered health care plan.
• Implement nursing interventions within the patient-centered health care plan.
• Assist in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
• Provide for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly.
• Advocate for the best interest of the patient.
• Communicate and collaborate with patients and members of the health care team.
• Assist with health counseling and teaching.
• Delegate and assign nursing interventions to implement the plan of care.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing. An active license in the state of practice upon hire.

Expectations and Standards

• Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
• Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

Benefits You Need & Then Some

• PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development guided by hands‑on training and mentorship.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.

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