LPN Float - Licensed Practical Nurse - Clinic Float Pool - FT Days

Sanford; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for day shifts. The role involves patient care under supervision, accurate documentation, and medication administration during a 40-hour work week.

The LPN will support healthcare professionals and provide counseling to patients and families on prevention and treatment plans, using age-appropriate standards. Sanford Health offers a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program and hold an active LPN license.
• Current licensure with state board and multi-state privileges if applicable.
• Successful completion of required competencies and certifications for the department.

Responsibilities

• Participates in implementation and evaluation of patient care under supervision.
• Documents medical history, assesses patients, and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
• Counsels patients and families on prevention and treatment plans with guidance from a licensed nurse.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Counseling patients

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $21.75 - $29.50

$$ Sign-On BONUS available for eligible applicants $$

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.

Job Description

Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: 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.
• Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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