LPN or MA - Family Medicine
About The Position
Sanford Health is seeking an LPN or MA for Family Medicine. The Licensed Practical Nurse participates in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. The role supports patient health, comfort, and safety; documents medical histories; contributes to patient assessments; and administers medications or treatments as ordered. The LPN also provides technical support to healthcare professionals and counsels patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans under a registered nurse’s direction. The LPN practices within the scope of nursing expertise and follows age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting. This is a day-shift position with 40 scheduled hours per week. The listed salary range is $20.00–$29.50. Sanford Health highlights professional development and continuing education, a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in Rapid City near the Black Hills.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Hold an unencumbered LPN license with a State Nursing Board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
- If the position requires IV therapy or management skills in North Dakota, graduate from a Board-approved AASPN program that includes IV therapy or complete an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of patients.
- Document a thorough medical history from each patient.
- Contribute to patient assessments.
- Administer medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provide technical support to healthcare professionals as needed.
- Counsel patients and family members on prevention and treatment plans under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Practice within the full scope of nursing expertise and use age- and population-specific standards for the assigned clinical setting.
- Participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
Benefits
- Access to professional development programs, continuing education, and advancement opportunities.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Employment stability with a leading health system.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
