LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Spine Center

Sanford Health•Rapid City, SD

10d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Work Shift: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Salary Range: $22.00 - $29.50$ Sign on Bonus $ Union Position: No Department Details Great family practice team looking to grow with additional nursing leaders! $ Sign on Bonus $ Join our fast paced, growing pain management practice. As we add additional providers to our team, we are excited to welcome new LPNs! Monday - Friday Schedule Clinic closes early on Fridays! Why You’ll Love Working Here: - Reputation for Excellence: Black Hills Surgical Hospital consistently ranks among the nation’s top surgical hospitals! - Professional Growth: Access to Sanford Health’s robust development programs, continuing education, and advancement opportunities. - Competitive Package: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the stability of a leading health system. - Beautiful Location: Live and work at the gateway to the Black Hills — Rapid City offers stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community. Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
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.

Responsibilities

Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.
Documents a thorough medical history from patient.
Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.