LPN - Gastroenterology Clinic - Full Time
$45,240 - $61,360/Yr
Sanford Health - Sioux Falls, SD
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Sioux Falls, SD
101-250 employees
Hospitals
About the position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Sanford Health's Gastroenterology Clinic involves providing quality, holistic care to patients under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The role emphasizes patient comfort and safety, with responsibilities including documentation, medication administration, and patient counseling. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
- Documents a thorough medical history from patients
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
- Counsels patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- 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
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- Generous time off package
