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Avera Oahe Manor

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) - Long-Term Care

Avera Oahe Manor

Location:Hoven, SD, 57450
Posted:2024-05-27

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.

$7,500 sign-on bonus!

Position Highlights:

  • May be eligible for $7,500 sign-on bonus paid out over 24 months!
  • Ask about our $2,500 Relocation Bonus!
  • Student Loan Repayment: This 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.
  • 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
  • Avera St Mary's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital
  • Learn more about the Avera St. Marys and Pierre community!

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 residents 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

  • Hours: Day/Night Shift; 72 hours every 2 weeks
    • 6:00am - 6:30pm, 6:00pm-6:30am
    • Every third weekend
    • Occasional holiday
    • No call time

Pay

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

  • $25.25- $36.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?