LPN - Sheldon Medical Center - Part Time

LPN - Sheldon Medical Center - Part Time at Sanford Health summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Sheldon Medical Center provides professional nursing care to patients of all ages, working within a structured care environment and collaborating with healthcare professionals to plan and evaluate patient care. The role requires adherence to nursing principles, knowledge of medications, and operation within state nursing practice standards. The position is part-time with varied shifts and includes ongoing education and competency requirements.

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• Facility:
  Sheldon Medical Center
• Location:
  
  Sheldon, IA
• Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
• Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
• Job Schedule:
  
  Part time
• Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  12.00
• Salary Range: $23.00 - $31.50

• Flexibility
• Ability to work around school schedules
• Great working environment
• 8 or 12 hour shift options

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for patients of all ages. Functions in a structured care setting and adheres to the policies and procedures established by Sanford. Collaborates with other inter‑professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the patient in the relevant clinical setting and possess the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient's status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient's needs relative to the age‑specific conditions, and to provide the care needed.

Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to provide patient care and treatment. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

• 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.
• Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

Sanford Health 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 .

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Req Number: R-

Job Function:
Nursing

Featured:
No

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