Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Surgical
Avera St Mary's Hospital
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
Posted 9 months ago
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Job Type(s)
Full Time
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Industry
Healthcare
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Work Schedule
12 hour shift
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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?