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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse or MA - Medical Assistant - Psychiatry & Psychology Clinic - FT Days

Sanford Health · Sioux Falls, SD · 3 mo ago
Healthcare$21.75–$29.5/hrFull-time

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.

Qualifications

  • LPN: 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.
  • Medical Assistant: Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).

Department Details

Supportive, team-based environment with strong collaboration between providers, RNs, and LPNs. Opportunity to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting with a variety of patient interactions each day. Consistent daytime schedule – no nights, weekends, or holidays. Predictable workflow with structured rooming processes and team support. Emphasis on work-life balance and manageable patient volumes. Hands-on patient care including rooming, medication administration, and care coordination. Opportunity to build strong relationships with patients and be part of their ongoing care. Leadership that is accessible, supportive, and responsive to staff needs. Cross-training opportunities to expand skills and knowledge within the clinic. Culture focused on respect, teamwork, and communication. Fun, engaging workplace culture – we host Clinic Fun Days at least once a month and incorporate dress-up days throughout the year. We truly value our team and love to recognize and spoil our staff, making sure everyone feels appreciated.

Pay & Benefits

  • Pay Range LPN $21.75 - $29.50
  • MA $19.00 - $25.50

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

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