Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Clinic Float

Pay Range $22.50 - $41.25 (LPN: $22.50 – 31.50; RN: $27.75 – 41.25) Location Avera Queen of Peace Hospital Worker Type Regular Work Shift Day Shift (United States of America) Position Highlights Will work primarily with outreach providers at Avera Queen of Peace and float to other clinics as needed. Student Loan Repayment Eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program: each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera to help pay down your principal balance faster. A Brief Overview Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients and families. Communicates with physicians and other healthcare team members to provide excellent patient care. What You Will Do Perform general nursing care, administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards, and coordinate patient care activities for the clinic. Prepare equipment and assist provider during procedures, treatments, examinations, and testing of patients. Observe, record, and report patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments to the provider. Oversee appointment scheduling and ensure preferences are given to patients in emergency situations; maintain timely flow of patients. Greet patients and prepare them for physical examination; screen patients for appropriate information, obtain health history, take vitals, and conduct a nursing assessment; document obtained information in patient chart; instruct patient in collection of samples and tests. Respond to patient phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the physician. Educate patients and families about diagnostic process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness. Suggest solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints. Maintain exam rooms with necessary supplies and materials; ensure cleanliness; prepare list of medical supplies needed. Assure appropriate labeling of pathology specimens according to lab protocol as needed; perform quality control and maintain records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified, have visual acuity adequate to perform position duties, and communicate effectively with others. The individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities, provided they do not impose undue hardship. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience Registered Nurse (RN) – licensed in the state of practice upon hire. Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and the community. Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members and ensuring a productive, efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA, and applicable regulations. Benefits PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement. Career development guided by hands‑on training and mentorship. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sioux Center Health