LPN Outpatient - Dermatology

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Sanford Health Tower Clin

Location: Rapid City, SD

Address: 3024 Tower Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA

Shift: Day

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $21.00 - $29.50

Pay Info: $5,000 Sign on bonus

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Package: We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the stability of a leading health system.
• Reputation for Excellence: Black Hills Surgical Hospital consistently ranks among the nation's top surgical hospitals you'll be part of a team that's known and respected.
• Professional Growth: Access to Sanford Health's robust development programs, continuing education, and advancement opportunities.
• Beautiful Location: Live and work at the gateway to the Black Hills Rapid City offers stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community.

Job 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 in the outpatient setting. 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 the outpatient care setting.

Qualifications

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.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.