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LPN or Medical Assistant - Aberdeen Clinic - Family Medicine

Sanford Health

Aberdeen, SD 57401

Posted/Updated: 10 days ago

Job Description

Facility: Aberdeen Clinic
Location: Aberdeen, SD
Address: 3015 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: MA

Department Details

Come join our friendly staff and family-focused work environment in the Aberdeen Clinic in Family Medicine!

-$$ Sign on bonus available to eligible applicants!! $$

-Clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

-Only one weekend day shift per month

-No holidays!

-Ability to cross train to different specialty

-Work side by side with a provider to provide the best patient care

Job 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 your patients in your community? We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.

Responsibilities

  • 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

  • Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans

Job Requirements
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.