LPN - Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic

Good Samaritan Society; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement

Work-life balance

Generous PTO

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, ND is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our ambulatory pediatric endocrinology clinic. You will work under supervision, coordinate care, educate families, and serve as the primary nurse for a provider within scope of practice.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, documentation, medication administration, and patient-family counseling in a fast-paced clinic setting. Clinic operates Monday–Friday, daytime shifts with no weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program and must hold an LPN license.
• If IV therapy is required, completion of an ND-approved IV therapy course is needed.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Counseling patients and family on prevention and treatment plans.

Education

LPN license

Job description

Careers With Purpose

With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.

Facility: Veterans Square Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 3955 56th St S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Flex
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $21.00 - $29.50
Pay Info: . $15,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!

Department Details

Our pediatric specialty clinic is looking for a LPN to join the team! This role will help coordinate care to ensure families and patients have the treatment, education and resources necessary to meet their needs within the Pediatric Endocrine department.

Our Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic cares for patients with diabetes and other endocrine concerns. In addition, our staff along with our pediatric endocrinology providers, go to several outreach clinics throughout the region, allowing for increased access to the specialized care that is essential to their health and wellness.

This is a great opportunity to work in a clinic setting with a variety of patients!

We are open Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, no weekends or holidays.

Come and be part of our passionate team of pediatric nurses and support staff who provide patient centered care to children in our specialty clinic!

Job Summary

Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans

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.

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-0247284
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No