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.

$7,500 sign-on bonus!

Position Highlights:

• May be eligible for $7,500 sign-on bonus with two-year commitment!

• 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 opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.

• Avera St. Mary’s Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals (https://www.avera.org/news-media/news/2018/top-20-rural-hospital/)

• Learn more about the Avera St. Mary’s and Pierre community here (https://youtu.be/fwlkdE9PPWo) !

Job Summary

• The LPN is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse (RN) is assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the patient care.

• The LPN is accountable for all patients assigned to him/her according to established policies and procedures of Avera St Mary’s Hospital and the scope of practice of the licensed practical nurse.

• Carries out other responsibilities as delegated by Unit Supervisor.

Education and/or Experience

• Participates in educational opportunities and updates and maintains current professional clinical competency related to areas of responsibilities.

• Completion of an approved Hemodialysis treatment course.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Graduate from an approved licensed practical school of nursing with current practical nursing licensure in the State of South Dakota.

• ACLS certification is highly recommended.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required for all patient care staff.

Work Schedule

• Day shifts; 80 hours every 2 weeks

• 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

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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