Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Outpatient Clinic

Prairie Band Health Services

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to make a real difference in a community-focused healthcare environment? Pine Ridge Hospital, an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility serving the Oglala Sioux Tribe, is seeking a dedicated Outpatient Clinic LPN to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. As a Contract LPN/LVN, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality outpatient care in a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment. Position Details Schedule: Regular Schedule – 40 hours per week Clinic Hours: Sunday–Friday, 8 AM–8:30 PM Day Shift: 0800–1630 (8 hours) Extended Day: 0830–1900 (10 hours) Evening Shift: 1030–1900 (8 hours) Sunday Clinic: 1000–1830 (8 hours) Holiday Clinic: 1000–1830 (8 hours) Contract: Minimum 3 months, with extension options Shifts: 8 eight-hour shifts or 10 ten-hour shifts per pay period Lunch: 30-minute unpaid lunch required Flexibility Required: Schedule maintained and adjusted by the Department Nurse Supervisor Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holiday Pay Clinical Setting Family Medicine / Maternity / Pediatrics / Outpatient Clinic Clinic is closed on weekends and holidays Services may include general medical, pediatric, prenatal, and geriatric care Duties Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and basic assessments Administer medications and treatments under provider direction Monitor patient conditions and report changes Support physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary teams Provide patient and family education Maintain accurate clinical documentation Participate in quality improvement initiatives Perform outpatient nursing procedures as required Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) –
Minimum of (2) two years experience required as an RN
RN Nursing experience in an Acute Care Setting required
Graduated from a National League of Nursing Accredited Nursing Program
Bachelor’s degree, Associate degree, or Diploma from an accredited professional nursing education program as an RN is required.
Active BLS (Basic Life Support) Required, PALS preferred
Applicant must have active and unrestricted, current licensure as a Professional Registered Nurse (RN) in any State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules
Must be a US citizen
Must be willing to pass a federal background check