Licensed Practical Nurse — Mission-Driven Care + Sign-On Bonus

The Indian Health Service; Winnebago (NE); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in the United States seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide compassionate care to Native communities. You will observe, administer medications, and contribute to holistic care plans.

This federal role includes eligibility for a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to educate patients and families while supporting urgent care and well-coordinated treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Experience in clinical nursing care and patient assessment.

Responsibilities

• Observing, recording, and reporting changes in patients' physical or emotional condition and contributing to the development of holistic care plans.
• Preparing and administering prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, IV as applicable) and documenting responses.
• Recognizing and responding to urgent or emergent situations, initiating basic life support when needed.
• Providing education to patients and families about disease processes, treatments, and self-care.
• Establishing therapeutic relationships that foster trust, privacy, and dignity.

Skills

LPN license

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Education

LPN/LVN diploma

Job description

The Indian Health Service in the United States seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide compassionate care to Native communities. You will observe, administer medications, and contribute to holistic care plans.

This federal role includes eligibility for a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to educate patients and families while supporting urgent care and well-coordinated treatment plans.