LPN - Orthopedic Clinic - Full Time

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Compensation:

Salary Range: $21.00 - $29.50 . $15,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Join our busy Orthopedic Clinic working with pediatric and adult patients. You will be working side by side with our Providers to provide excellent patient care. There is opportunity to work with a variety of disciplines our clinic partners with and create relationships. This role offers plenty of chances to expand your nursing skills.

LPN duties include:
- assisting with dressing changes
- staple/suture removals
- brace fittings
- order entry
- drawing up medications
- opportunity to learn splinting/castings
- various counsels to join if interested

Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with no weekends or major holidays.

Summary

Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of patients in your community? Whether you’re a newly graduated LPN or have years of experience, this position offers an opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with providers. We're looking for positive, compassionate, and team oriented licensed practical nurses (LPN) who can provide high-quality care that patients and families deserve. LPNs who thrive at our organization are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail. Our LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!

Available for you:
· Robust on-boarding and training programs for continued growth and development
· A team-focused employee experience
· Fun and fast paced work environment

Job Description

Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. 

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