Licensed Practical Nurse

4 months ago

Pine Ridge, United States KURZ Solutions Full time
The mystical Badlands of South Dakota
The Community – Pine Ridge, SD
The Oglala Lakota tribe, part of the Greater Sioux Nation, still lives on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, the second largest reservation in the United States. Pine Ridge serves as tribal headquarters and is located near the Nebraska border in the southernmost part of the Badlands and Black Hills Region. With its remote location, Pine Ridge features expansive landscapes for wilderness camping and exploring. Visitors can also find comfortable lodging on the reservation during their stay. The rugged terrain around Pine Ridge features wide-open prairies, grasslands and the mystical Badlands of South Dakota. These lands are sacred to the tribe and offer a serene way to reconnect with nature. After you're done hiking, biking or observing wildlife, visit the Wounded Knee Massacre site, the Oglala Lakota College and the Red Cloud Heritage Center, which houses a large collection of Native American art and handcrafted items in the region.

Explore more of the one-of-a-kind Badlands

Airport Information: Denver International Airport
Denver International Airport (DEN), located approximately 25 miles northeast of downtown Denver, Colorado, is one of the largest airports in the United States by land area. It offers 215 nonstop flights to domestic and international destinations, making it a major hub for air travel. Known for its iconic tent-like roof design, the airport provides a range of amenities and services for travelers.

For more information about the airport, check out their website

About the Facility – Pine Ridge Hospital
The 45-bed Pine Ridge Hospital, serving a Lakota Indian population of more than 17,000, is the largest in the Great Plains Area. A 16 physician staff sees medical, obstetrical, pediatric, and surgical patients. The facility located in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, includes full service general surgery, an obstetrical ward, and dental. Kyle and Wanblee Health Centers and two health stations (Manderson and Lacreek) operate within the Pine Ridge Service Unit.

Facility Address: 607 Indian Health Road, Pine Ridge, South Dakota 57770

Licensed Practical Nurse - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
  • The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care for outpatient patients of all ages with diverse medical and nursing diagnoses.
  • The Licensed Practical Nurse shall obtain patient history and patient family history.
  • Perform quality control checks and operator maintenance for a variety of patient care equipment.
  • The LPN shall assist in identifying patient needs and implementing the plan of care.
  • Document care given and patient response in the medical record.
  • Prepare patient for physical examination.
  • Communicate pertinent patient data to the appropriate provider.
  • Possess knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most commonly used emergency drugs and their location.
  • Recognize emergency situations and initiate appropriate resuscitative measures.
  • Conduct prescribed nurse initiated, nurse practitioner, and physician orders and document in patient medical record.
  • The Licensed Practical Nurse assists in patient/family education regarding prescribed medications/therapies/diagnostic procedures.
  • Assess patient/family knowledge level, implement plan of instructions and record patient/family demonstrated level of understanding.
  • Assure content and correctness of a prepared report and sign document to validate its content.
  • Participate in monitoring quality of care according to processional standards and established procedures.
  • Respond to telephone inquiries regarding ward services and/or follow-up ancillary reports.
  • Assist with ward related administrative tasks.
  • Administer oxygen, intravenous fluids and prescribed medications in accordance with the Client policy.
  • The Licensed Practical Nurse demonstrates sensitivity to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce and in the community.
Licensed Practical Nurse - REQUIREMENTS
  • Education: Completed a program in practical nursing of at least 9 months' duration combined with 1 year of nursing assistant experience; or successful completion of a 2-year degree in practical nursing. and have passed the NCLEX-PN exam.
  • Licensure: Must possess a current, valid, unrestricted nursing license in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
  • Certification: Valid American Heart Association certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
  • Experience: Two years of nursing care work in a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, or other supervised medical nursing or patient care facility.
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