LPN - Licensed Practice Nurse - Surgical Associates
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
You'll be the primary nurse for a provider, working under an RN, APP or physician.
Posted Aug 25
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour shifts · Day shifts Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Surgical Tower · Clinic Facility: Surgical Tower
- License
- LPN license Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Term
- Permanent Job Schedule: Full timeFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or multi-state licensure privileges Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Certification
- Department-specific competencies and certifications, maintained Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
- Also asks
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
What it pays
- Bonus
- Sign-on bonus Pay Info: $ Sign on bonus for eligible applicants $eligible applicants
Benefits
- BenefitsHealth, dental and vision insurancehealth insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance
- BenefitsLife insurancelife insurance
- Benefits401(k) retirement plana 401(k) retirement plan
- BenefitsWork/life balance benefitswork/life balance benefits
- BenefitsGenerous time off packagea generous time off package
- Health insurance
More benefits (4)
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Vision insurance
- PTO
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Taking a thorough medical history from patients Documents a thorough medical history from patient
- Day to day
- Contributing to patient assessments and giving medications or treatments as ordered Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
- Day to day
- Patient and family counseling on prevention and treatment plans Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
- Details
- Drug screen and pre-employment background check before start An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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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: Surgical Tower
- Location: Sioux Falls, SD
- Address: 1500 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
- Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
- Job
Schedule
- Full time
- Weekly Hours: 40.00
- Salary Range: $21.75 - $29.50
- Pay Info: $ Sign on bonus for eligible applicants $
Department Details
Employees express a strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork, frequently describing their colleagues as helpful and supportive. Many feel that the clinic fosters a positive team environment where individuals can rely on each other and contribute equally. This sense of unity is perceived as a significant positive aspect of their work experience.
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 talent@sanfordhealth.org .
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.
Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
What's around it?
Sioux Falls, SDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,035/mo
- Household income
- $75,970/yr, all local households, not nurse pay