Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Behavioral Health Float Pool
About The Position
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Behavioral Health Float Pool Location: Avera Behavioral Health Center-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $24.00 - $33.25 Position Highlights This position floats to all of Behavioral Health Inpatient units, The Link, BHS Urgent Care, and Behavioral Health Adolescent Addiction Unit You will enjoy this Behavioral Health setting if you are Nurse that: Enjoys patient focused care with a team that is dedicated to quality patient outcomes Is dynamic and flexible Wants to impact lives every day by working with behavioral health conditions Appreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking. Values autonomous professional nursing practice. Possesses motivation to help create and deliver high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment Position Highlights: Opportunity to experience a variety of inpatient settings Work with staff from many areas Average 1 LPN for 7-8 patient ratio 100% self-schedule Student Loan Repayment: This LPN position is 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. Varied Shifts; 72hrs/2wks Every 3rd weekend and every 3rd holiday rotation 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 The LPN practices under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or other health care provider. The LPN organizes and directs those aspects of care for which he/she is accountable; communicating and coordinating care with well-defined nursing diagnoses, including all health team members.
Requirements
- 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.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing
- An active license in the state of practice
Responsibilities
- Collects data and conducts a focused nursing assessment of the health status of a patient.
- Participates with other health care providers in the development and modification of the patient-centered health care plan.
- Implements nursing interventions within a patient-centered health care plan.
- Assists in the evaluation of responses to interventions.
- Provides for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly.
- Advocates for the best interest of the patient.
- Communicates and collaborates with patients and members of the health care team.
- Assists with health counseling and teaching.
- Delegates and assigns nursing interventions to implement the plan of care.
Benefits
- Student Loan Repayment: This LPN position is 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.
- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
- Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
