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Avera Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing Home in Aberdeen, South Dakota
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.
Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.
Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.
Job Summary
The LPN is accountable for performing professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
Coordinates care in an interdisciplinary manner and is accountable for all residents assigned to him/her according to established nurse practice act.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.
Promotes and nurtures Mother Joseph Manor’s philosophy of a resident centered care environment.
Education and/or Experience
Graduation from an accredited school of licensed practical nursing.
Geriatric, medical, or surgical experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Current license to practice nursing in the State of South Dakota.
Membership in professional organization preferred.
BLS certification required.
Work Schedule
Evening shifts; 32 hours every 2 weeks
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Every other weekend and holiday
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. The actual hourly rate is dependent upon experience.
- $22.50 - $31.25 per hour
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