Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care - Sturgis, SD - Immediate Hire - Patient Focused Care and Professional Growth Opportunities
Join the Monument Health Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long Term Care team at Monument Health in Sturgis, SD. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing patient-focused care and promoting a positive and supportive working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated LPN to make a difference in the lives of our residents and grow their career in a dynamic and rewarding field.
About Monument Health and Our Culture
At Monument Health, we are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and creating a positive and supportive working environment for all members of our team. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide opportunities for growth and advancement, competitive wages and benefits, and a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.
Our Long Term Care team is dedicated to providing relationship-centered care that promotes safety, reliability, and efficiency to maximize health outcomes. As an LPN in this setting, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals, including RNs, physicians, and other support staff, to deliver comprehensive care to our residents.
Job Summary
As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care at Monument Health, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, conducting patient assessments, planning individualized care, delivering treatments, and evaluating outcomes. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to advocate for the welfare of our residents and promote a culture of safety, respect, and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver medications and vaccinations based on policy and authorized domain of practice
Provide support to the Medical Assistant or Clinical Assistant in communicating effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment options
Collaborate with the RN to gather necessary data during the admission assessment process
Assist the registered nurse in every stage of the nursing process, from initial assessment to ongoing evaluation
Provide timely and accurate updates to the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care
Prioritize care based on individual needs and make swift, confident decisions
Implement physician orders, medical practices, and nursing interventions
Instruct patients, families, and healthcare staff in treatment regimens and objectives
Contribute to the appraisal, planning, execution, and review of healthcare in complex situations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical care
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
Completion of a nursing education program approved by a board of nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ year of healthcare experience
1+ year of Licensed Practical Nurse experience
Work Environment and Culture
At Monument Health, we strive to create a positive and supportive working environment that values and respects all members of our team. Our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and advancement.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care, you can expect:
Competitive wages and benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off
Opportunities for growth and advancement, including tuition assistance and reimbursement
A supportive work culture that values and respects all members of our team
Flexible scheduling and instant pay availability for qualifying positions
Physical Requirements
This role requires:
Very heavy work, exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time)
Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances
Ability to work designated shift lengths (including 8 and 12 hours), which may include night shifts or occasional irregular hours
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Monument Health, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care, you can expect:
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Access to training and education programs, including tuition assistance and reimbursement
A culture of mentorship and support, with opportunities to learn from experienced healthcare professionals
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
Starting pay rate range: $24.10 - $27.70 (determined by knowledge, skills, and experience)
Medical, vision, and dental coverage
Retirement plans, health savings account, and flexible spending account
Paid time off accrual bank
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights, or weekends)
Flexible scheduling
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Apply Now
Apply Now
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Long Term Care team at Monument Health in Sturgis, SD. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing patient-focused care and promoting a positive and supportive working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated LPN to make a difference in the lives of our residents and grow their career in a dynamic and rewarding field.
About Monument Health and Our Culture
At Monument Health, we are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and creating a positive and supportive working environment for all members of our team. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide opportunities for growth and advancement, competitive wages and benefits, and a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.
Our Long Term Care team is dedicated to providing relationship-centered care that promotes safety, reliability, and efficiency to maximize health outcomes. As an LPN in this setting, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals, including RNs, physicians, and other support staff, to deliver comprehensive care to our residents.
Job Summary
As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care at Monument Health, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, conducting patient assessments, planning individualized care, delivering treatments, and evaluating outcomes. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to advocate for the welfare of our residents and promote a culture of safety, respect, and compassion.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver medications and vaccinations based on policy and authorized domain of practice
Provide support to the Medical Assistant or Clinical Assistant in communicating effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment options
Collaborate with the RN to gather necessary data during the admission assessment process
Assist the registered nurse in every stage of the nursing process, from initial assessment to ongoing evaluation
Provide timely and accurate updates to the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care
Prioritize care based on individual needs and make swift, confident decisions
Implement physician orders, medical practices, and nursing interventions
Instruct patients, families, and healthcare staff in treatment regimens and objectives
Contribute to the appraisal, planning, execution, and review of healthcare in complex situations
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical care
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
Completion of a nursing education program approved by a board of nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ year of healthcare experience
1+ year of Licensed Practical Nurse experience
Work Environment and Culture
At Monument Health, we strive to create a positive and supportive working environment that values and respects all members of our team. Our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, and we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and advancement.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care, you can expect:
Competitive wages and benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off
Opportunities for growth and advancement, including tuition assistance and reimbursement
A supportive work culture that values and respects all members of our team
Flexible scheduling and instant pay availability for qualifying positions
Physical Requirements
This role requires:
Very heavy work, exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time)
Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances
Ability to work designated shift lengths (including 8 and 12 hours), which may include night shifts or occasional irregular hours
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Monument Health, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care, you can expect:
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Access to training and education programs, including tuition assistance and reimbursement
A culture of mentorship and support, with opportunities to learn from experienced healthcare professionals
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
Starting pay rate range: $24.10 - $27.70 (determined by knowledge, skills, and experience)
Medical, vision, and dental coverage
Retirement plans, health savings account, and flexible spending account
Paid time off accrual bank
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights, or weekends)
Flexible scheduling
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Apply Now
Apply Now