Part Time Registered Nurse / PT RN

Are you interested in joining a team serving youth as they learn, grow, and reach their full potential?

You Belong at Lutheran Social Services

Our values form the foundation of who we are and how we operate. At LSS, we prioritize a whole-person, family-centered approach to care within a continuum of services.

About Summit Oaks & Arise Youth Center Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota (Sioux Falls)

Summit Oaks and Arise Youth Center are adolescent residential programs operated by Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota and located within a shared facility in Sioux Falls. Together, the programs serve youth ages 1017 who are facing emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges.

Both programs provide 24-hour structured care in a supportive, residential environment, with services designed to help youth build skills, manage challenges, and move toward stability and long-term success.

Full-time; part-time and PRN opportunities available. Salary: $33.00 per hour.

Benefits: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. 600 hiring bonus* external candidates only

• 8 Paid Holidays
• Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options
• Dental and Vision plans
• Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family
• Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship

~ Part-time & PRN Positions:

• Employee Assistance Program
• $300 part-time hiring bonus * external candidates only

Make a difference every day by supporting the health and well-being of youth in a residential care setting. This role combines hands-on medical oversight, collaboration with clinical providers, and the opportunity to be a trusted resource for staff and youth alikeall within a clean, organized, and supportive environment.

Administer and provide on-going training, oversight, and monitoring of medications certified staff.

Provide support to physician, psychiatrist, or psychologist in managing the ongoing needs of youth.

Maintain comfort and safety needs of youth residents.

Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of youth.

Coordinate medication inventories with pharmacy on a scheduled basis.

May transport youth to medical appointments.

Schedule all medical, dental, eye appointments and follow-ups as needed.

Currently licensed in South Dakota as an RN.

Must hold a minimum of an associates degree, and one year experience in nursing.

Must be at least 21 years old and able to complete orientation training according to agency program standards.

Must successfully complete all agency background checks, which include checks for criminal convictions, behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, and drug or sex crimes.

Ethical We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions.

Strategic We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs.

Hiring bonus available to external candidates only.

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