About The Position

The LPN position at Avera Sunrise Manor involves performing focused nursing assessments, gathering and recording assessment data, and monitoring changes in patients' conditions. The LPN is accountable for all assigned patients and must demonstrate the necessary knowledge and skills to provide care for the population served. The role requires working 72 hours in a 6-week schedule, including 6 weekend shifts per year, and mandates one year of RN/LPN experience upon hire. The position offers a flat rate of $35.00 per hour for LPNs.

Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an active license in the state of practice.
  • One year of RN/LPN experience required upon hire.
  • Ability to work specified hours and perform essential job functions satisfactorily.
  • Visual acuity and effective communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional nursing care to residents according to their needs.
  • Supervise nursing activities within the facility.
  • Conduct daily rounds and communicate with team members.
  • Contact providers and maintain good working relationships.
  • Administer routine medications and document accordingly.
  • Obtain specimens for lab tests as ordered.
  • Complete documentation in a timely manner.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Initiate and coordinate meetings for crisis matters.
  • Maintain departmental policies and procedures.
  • Initiate resident referrals, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assist in training and education of nursing staff.
  • Maintain supplies and equipment following infection control policies.
  • Provide resident and family education.
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