Licensed Practical Nurse — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

The Indian Health Service; Pine Ridge (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a culturally responsive setting. You will observe patient conditions, administer medications, and contribute to holistic care plans while communicating clearly with patients and families.

Expect responsibilities across routine and urgent care, with a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus if eligible.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse license in the United States.
• Experience delivering safe, holistic patient care.
• Ability to manage medications and monitor patient status.

Responsibilities

• Observe, record, and report changes in patients’ condition to help update care plans.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications and document responses.
• Recognize emergencies and initiate basic life support when needed.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes, treatment, and self-care.
• Foster therapeutic, respectful relationships with patients and families.

Skills

Caring for patients

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a culturally responsive setting. You will observe patient conditions, administer medications, and contribute to holistic care plans while communicating clearly with patients and families.

Expect responsibilities across routine and urgent care, with a recruitment/relocation sign-on bonus if eligible.