LPN Inpatient - Hospice House - FT

Alliance for Care at Home; Fargo, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time, rotating shift. The LPN provides professional nursing care, collaborates with physicians, and ensures care follows established policies.

The role includes ongoing competency development and adherence to nursing standards within a nationally recognized health system. The position requires graduation from an accredited LPN program, current licensure, and potential IV therapy responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• If IV therapy is required in North Dakota, completion of an IV Therapy course or AASPN program with IV therapy.
• Currently holds an unencumbered LPN license with state board and/or multi-state licensure privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients of all ages in a structured setting.
• Collaborate with physicians and other professionals to plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Adhere to policies and procedures and maintain competencies and certifications.
• Assess patient data, apply clinical judgment, and interpret information to meet age-specific needs.

Skills

LPN licensure

IV therapy

Education

Graduate from accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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.

Facility: Sanford Broadway Med Ctr

Location: Fargo, ND

Address: 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA

Shift: Rotating

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 36.00

Salary Range: $21 - $31.50

Department Details

Meaningful work. Exceptional colleagues. Magnet-recognized excellence. Discover a nursing career unlike any other. Hospice nursing gives you the time to provide compassionate, individualized care when patients and families need you most. Use your assessment skills, clinical judgment, and compassionate care expertise in a role that values both autonomy and collaboration. Advance your career through leadership development, continuing education, specialty certification support, and opportunities to grow within our nationally recognized health system.

• Sign on bonus available for eligible candidates
• Flexible Scheduling
• Professional Growth Opportunities

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for patients of all ages. Functions in a structured care setting and adheres to the policies and procedures established by Sanford. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient in the relevant clinical setting and possess the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed. Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to provide patient care and treatment. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

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. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0264888

Job Function: Nursing

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