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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care

Date Posted: Jun 24, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Haine-Saint-Pierre, South Dakota, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 22, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Avera Health is responsible for providing professional nursing care and assessments for residents in a long-term care setting. This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring quality resident care, and participating in care planning processes.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care, assessment, and evaluations per scope of practice
  • Perform licensed practical nursing functions as directed by Registered Nurse
  • Complete assessments and apply nursing process to prioritize resident care
  • Administer medications safely and accurately according to physician's orders
  • Participate in care planning and implement care plans consistently
  • Communicate changes in resident conditions effectively to physicians
  • Assist with orientation of new staff and guide care team in meeting resident needs
  • Investigate incidents and address patient/family complaints
  • Facilitate conflict management while respecting diversity

Required skills

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification
  • Knowledge of nursing assessment and care planning
  • Proficient in medication administration, including Pyxis system
  • Effective communication and conflict management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

What the company offers

  • May be eligible for up to $6,000 sign-on bonus and $1,500 relocation bonus
  • PTO available from day 1 for eligible hires
  • Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
  • Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

Skills Required

Company Overview

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America

Avera Health is dedicated to moving health forward and providing compassionate care through a multidisciplinary team approach. Their facilities focus on creating a supportive environment for both patients and employees. Read More

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