Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Full-Time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.

Monday - Friday 8am-5pm LPN in a busy orthopedic and sports medicine clinic serving as a primary physician support partner. In this role, you will work closely with a physician to support daily clinic operations and patient care. Responsibilities include rooming patients, gathering health information, assisting with procedures, managing clinical tasks, coordinating care, and helping ensure patients move smoothly through their visit. You will be a key part of the physician's team, working closely with APPs, RNs, athletic trainers, surgery schedulers, radiology, and patient access to provide efficient, team-based care.

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 include:

• Ensuring the health, comfort and safety of patients
• Documenting a thorough medical history from patient
• Contributing to the assessment of patients and administering medications or treatments as ordered
• Providing technical support to healthcare professionals
• Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• 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.

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.