LPN [LTC2]

3 months ago


Gettysburg, United States Avera Health Full time

*only applicants who currently work at Avera Oahe Manor in AGH Nursing Home are eligible to apply*  

















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, 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.

 

Position Highlights:


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.
Purpose: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) play a vital role in the delivery of long-term care services and create a caring and joyful environment for his/her residents. 
Avera Ranked 1st in Nation for Long-Term Care Resident Experience
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Job Summary


Conduct daily rounds and communicate to appropriate team members during shift.
Contact physician and establish working relationship and initiates ongoing information exchange.
Provide professional nursing care to residents, flexible to patient census and staffing needs.
Administer routine medication including IV meds, charts and make decisions about the use of PRN medications.
Notify physician and next-of-kin when there are any changes in resident’s condition.


Licensure/Certification/Registration and Experience


Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of SD.
Participates in educational conferences and updates and maintains current professional clinical competency.
Certificate must be maintained according to American Heart Association Standards.


Work Schedule


Varied shifts as needed; PRN


Pay

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


$25.25 - $36.50 per hour


 

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