LPN (Float)

Turnwell Mental Health Network•Sioux Falls, SD

About The Position

Turnwell Mental Health Network is committed to maintaining a company for mental health that is a vital step in defining culture, guiding behavior, and building trust with our clients and team members. Our mission is to expand access to high quality mental health care services in underserved markets by building a team of professionals who provide and support best-in-class patient experiences within our clinics. The nurse provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients across the lifespan. The nurse is responsible for assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Current and valid license in the state of SD (MN also preferred)
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS, PALS, or other specialty certifications as needed
Strong critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
Proficiency with EHR systems and common clinical equipment

Nice To Haves

MN license

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments
Develop individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
Monitor patient condition and respond to changes in status
Document all patients care accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR)
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
Maintain infection control and patient safety standards
Participate in care team meetings and interdisciplinary rounds
Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs, nursing assistants, and other support staff as appropriate
Adhere to hospital or facility policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
Participate in continuing education and performance improvement activities