Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - IV Therapy - Dialysis

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - IV Therapy - Dialysis

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital

Vermillion, SD 57069

Posted 5 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Work Schedule

    Day Shift
  • Job Description

    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, 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 Averas patient-focused settings.

    Position Highlights:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
    • Options for Free Health Insurance!
    • Student Loan Repayment: This RN position may be eligible forAverasStudent Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) fromAverawill help pay down your principal balance faster.
    • 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.

    Job Summary

    • The Licensed Practical Nurse in the Dialysis Unit assists with providing hemodialysis treatments for assigned patients utilizing the nursing process within the scope of practice for an LPN.
    • Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital's Catholic and Benedictine heritage and Averas values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship.
    • Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Religious Directives.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Graduate of a licensed practical nursing curriculum or its equivalent is preferred.
    • Prefer 6-12 months experience on Med-Surg Unit.
    • 6 months-1 year of experience is preferred.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • Must have current LPN licensure in the state of SD or multi-state privilege to practice in SD if residing in a compact state outside of SD
    • BLS certification within 60 days of hire

    Work Schedule

    • Day shifts; 72 hours every 2 weeks
      • 4:30 am - 5:00 pm, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm
      • Every 3rd weekend (Every 3rd Saturday. Sundays off)
      • Occasional holiday (Two holidays/year are required)
      • Occasional call time

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $22.75 - $31.50 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance Paid time off