Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Ex Role - Dialysis - Avera St Luke's Hospital

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, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonus, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Avera is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) – Ex Role looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.

$7,500 sign-on bonus!

Position Highlights:

• This position may be eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus, paid over 24 months!
• Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
• 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.
• Career Growth opportunities with the largest employer in South Dakota.
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

Job Summary

• The L.P.N. is responsible for assisting the registered nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. 
• The L.P.N. is accountable for all patients assigned to him/her according to established policies and procedures of Avera St. Luke's and the scope of practice for the licensed practical nurse.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. 
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.

Education and/or Experience

• Graduation from an accredited school of Practical Nursing
• Previous nursing experience is desirable, but not required.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Current license to practice in the state of South Dakota with expanded role for Dialysis LPN. 
• Completion of an approved Hemodialysis treatment course

Work Schedule

• Varied Day Shifts: 4 ten-hour shifts per week; 72 hours every 2 weeks
  • every other weekend (Fri/Sat)
  • every other holiday

Pay

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

• $22.75 - $31.50 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?