Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Expanded Role Job in Gettysburg, SD

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 Avera's patient-focused settings.

Position Highlights:

May be eligible for a $65,000 Sign-On Recruitment Package with 6-year commitment!
Ask about our Relocation Bonus!
Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will 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.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Patient Care and/or Director of Nursing/LTC Clinical Coordinator, the LPN is responsible for the planning and coordination of direct patient and resident care services.
Serves as a core member of the interdisciplinary client care team.
Has the necessary authority to assess, plan, evaluate and teach in patient/resident situations.
Carries out administrative responsibilities as delegated by Director of Patient Care/Director of Nursing/LTC Clinical Coordinator.

Education/Experience

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required.
Associate's Degree is required.
3-5 years of experience is required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Licensed as a LPN in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure is required.
Basic Life support (BLS) (Offered on-site) is required.

Work Schedule