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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Accura HealthCare

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus
Shift
12-hour nights
Unit
Rehab

Posted Aug 13

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights
Term
Permanent
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
LPN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
SD nursing median is $40/hr

SD nursing postings that state pay run $29/hr to $68/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $50/hr, across 195 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Shift differential
+$7/hr
Sign-on bonus
$8,000

About this role

Aberdeen Health and Rehab is seeking an LPN to join our team. If you are a caring and compassionate LPN who is focused on elevating the quality of life of others through the care you provide, we'd love an opportunity to work with you.

Job highlights

  • Starting pay $25/hr, increases depending on experience
  • $8,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees
  • Full-time and part-time
  • AM and overnight shifts available, 12-hour shifts
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  • $7/hour
  • shift differential for overnight shifts

About our community

Aberdeen Health Rehab is a 75-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Aberdeen, SD. As an Accura HealthCare Community, we embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you!

We take pride in providing quality, person-centered care, in addition to fostering an environment that team members want to be a part of. If you desire an organization that creates an environment that allows both our residents and team members to thrive, consider Accura HealthCare and join us in being partners in care, family for life.

About accura healthcare

Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, “to care for others,” while advancing our mission “to be partners in care, family for life.”

OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care

OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.

Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one’s existence.

JOB

Summary

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you provide quality care to residents while ensuring all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards are met.

Qualifications

  • Hold current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions
  • Must be capable of performing Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

  • Vacation time, Sick time Paid Holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits*
  • Flexible Spending Account*
  • Employer Paid Life ADD*
  • Supplemental Benefits*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.

Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!

Sourced from Accura HealthCare’s careers page.

Requirements

  • Hold current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions
  • Must be capable of performing Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits highlights

  • AD&D insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching

Place

City
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Median rent
$762/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$64,405/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
11% below the national average

South Dakota index 88.6, where 100 is the national average.

Aberdeen sits on the eastern South Dakota prairie as a compact regional hub, home to Northern State University and a steady healthcare sector. Long, cold winters define the rhythm here, but low traffic and short commutes make daily life simple. Out-of-state RNs will find a tight-knit, midwestern community with practical amenities and quiet residential streets.

Map showing the location of Aberdeen, SD
Approximate location in Aberdeen, SD. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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