LPN - Occupational Medicine Clinic

Occupational MedicineOccupational Medicine is a specialized department that focuses on the health and safety of workers. We work to prevent and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, ensuring that workplaces are safe and healthy environments. We help keep employees healthy and productive, while also ensuring that employers comply with health and safety regulations.Why you will love Occupational Medicine:Creating safe and healthy work places – Partnering with local businesses to promote safe work environments, with education and trainingWorkplace injuries – diagnose and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, including musculoskeletal problems, respiratory issues, and other conditions linked to workplace exposures.Providing proper documentation of the incident as well.Variety of tasks – each day can bring a new learning opportunity for staff. From vaccinations, walk-in injuries, pre-employment examinations, drug testing, hearing testing, respirator fit testing and much more; this department sees it all!Department Opportunities – This team supports staff in obtaining additional educational opportunities, and using your skills to the top of your scope.$5,000 sign on bonus available for qualified applicantsJob Summary: Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard.Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.Responsibilities:Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patientsDocuments a thorough medical history from patientContributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as orderedProvides technical support to healthcare professionalsCounseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plansQualifications:Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).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.