Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | McGreevy Clinic Float- PRN

Avera Health; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider, where you will deliver essential nursing care to patients and their families. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and wellness while working in a supportive environment. You'll be responsible for administering medications, coordinating care, and educating patients about their health. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community health, this position is ideal for those who are passionate about nursing and patient care. Embrace the chance to grow professionally and contribute to a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license required upon hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively and perform nursing duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients and families.
• Administer medications and coordinate patient care activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Communication Skills

Nursing Assessment

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License

Job description

Location: Plaza 4-Sioux Falls

Worker Type: PRN

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

$20.75 - $39.25

Position Highlights: Great opportunity for an LPN or RN to join our clinic!

Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.

LPN Job Summary: Provides for the delivery of professional nursing care under the direction of the provider.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice upon hire.

You Belong at Avera:

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview:

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates with physicians as well as other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care.

What you will do:

• Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic.
• Prepares equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients.
• Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to provider.
• Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
• Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information including obtaining the health history, taking vitals, and conducting a nursing assessment. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests.
• Responds to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician.
• Educates patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
• Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
• Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed.
• Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and maintains records on all lab testing.

Essential Qualifications: The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:

• Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire.

Expectations and Standards:

• Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
• Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
• Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
• Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

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