LPN - Endocrinology Clinic
Join our ambulatory nursing care team at Sanford Health, one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States, with over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers. Our team sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year, focusing on treating patients and co-workers like family.
About the role
We’re seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey. 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. This role is part of our advanced care team at the Sanford Endocrinology Clinic, where we diagnose, treat, and manage hormone imbalances and disorders, with a strong emphasis on educating patients with diabetes. Our diabetes self-management education program has been recognized with the American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the health, comfort, and safety of patients.
- Documents a thorough medical history from patients.
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals.
- Counsels patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- If the position requires IV therapy/management skills 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 the State Nursing board and/or possesses multi-state licensure privileges.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- Generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
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Pay
Starting rate: $21.00 - $29.50 per hour. Qualified applicants may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
Schedule
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Weekly Hours: 32.00
Facility: Southpointe Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 2400 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA