Job Title:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg Unit
Company: Avera Health
Location: Pierre, SD
Created: 2024-04-20
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Full Time ASM Med Surg Unit 801 E Sioux Ave Nursing Professionals RN/LPN Day/Night Shift Join the LPN Nursing team at Avera! Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless. Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities. Avera is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera's patient-focused settings. $7,500 sign-on bonus! Position Highlights: * May be eligible for $7,500 sign-on bonus, which is paid over 24 months!
* Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
* Options for Free Health Insurance!
* Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. We consider our team like a family, not just co-workers.
* Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.
* Learn more about the Avera St. Mary's and Pierre community here! Avera St. Mary's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals Job Summary * The LPN is accountable for the Standards of Care that require all nurses to practice at a competent level of nursing care and demonstrate a competent and professional level of behavior in his/her role as an LPN.
* He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual actions and outcomes of patient care delivered on his/her shift.
* A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) practices under the supervision of a RN, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, or Licensed Physician. Education and/or Experience * Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred.
* Graduate from an approved nursing program is acceptable.
* Technical Degree is preferred.
* 6 months to 1 year of experience is preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration * Licensed as a LPN in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure required.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) is required upon hire and must be maintained. Work Schedule * Varied shifts; 72 hours 2 weeks
* 7:00 am - 7:30 pm and 7:00 pm - 7:30 am
* Every other weekend
* Every other holiday
* Occasional call time Pay The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. * $25.25 - $36.50 per hour What Makes Avera Special?