Flex Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Med Surg

Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Surgical

Avera St Mary's Hospital

Fort Pierre, SD 57532

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    12 hour shift
  • Job Description

    Flex Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Med Surg

    Join the 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,various shifts and career growth opportunities.

    Are you looking to get work-life balance back in your life? If so, this could be the perfect position for you!

    Position Highlights:

    • Flexible Scheduling: Work 4 hour-12 hour shifts. Your choice!
    • 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: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.

    Job Summary

    • Actively uses the nursing process in goal-focused patient care, demonstrating accountability as an individual and team member.
    • Synthesizes information from a variety of sources to develop and implement and individualized collaborative plan of care.
    • Documents the actions taken to address the plan of care. Works closely with the care team to coordinate patient activities for complete patient continuum of care.
    • Provides timely, continuous, age appropriate, collaborative assessment and preparation of patients and families for the next level of care.
    • Provides and documents nursing care to patients of all ages.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Graduate from an approvednursing program is acceptable.
    • 3 years of experience required.

    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

    • Position requires 72 hours worked in a six-week schedule equating to 624 hours annually, not exceeding 1248 hours in a 12-month period.
    • Six weekends required annually.

    Pay

    Flat rate pay of $35.00 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?