LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Lifesaving Impact

Indian Health Service; Sisseton (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total compensation package includes pay and health benefits

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Eligible for student loan repayment

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential nursing care to patients in varying healthcare settings. This position requires dedication, clinical competence, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Candidates must be licensed to practice nursing in their state and demonstrate strong patient care skills. This role offers various benefits and promotion potential, contributing to the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed to practice as a practical or vocational nurse.
• Successful completion of an E-Verify employment verification check.
• Ability to perform nursing functions independently under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in various settings.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions.
• Administer medications and document patient responses.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clinical competence

Infection control

Emergency response

Education

Practical nursing program

1 year nursing assistant experience

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Medical equipment

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential nursing care to patients in varying healthcare settings. This position requires dedication, clinical competence, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Candidates must be licensed to practice nursing in their state and demonstrate strong patient care skills. This role offers various benefits and promotion potential, contributing to the health of American Indian and Alaska Native communities.