Registered Nurse; RN or Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN | Long Term Care
Listed on 2026-01-03
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Location: Granite Falls
Location: Avera Granite Falls Health Care Center
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)
Pay Range: $24.00 - $51.00 (actual pay based on experience)
Position Highlights- RN may be eligible for up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus!
- LPN may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus!
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct resident care.
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization that practices its mission daily and delivers excellent care.
- New graduates welcome to apply!
- Night shift
- 32 hours/2 week
- Every third weekend
- Every other holiday rotation
- LPN Pay: $22.20 - $32.00 per hour.
- RN Pay: $34.00 - $51.00 per hour.
Job Description Summary
- Delivers nursing care by developing a nursing diagnosis; establishing nursing care objectives; defining nursing interventions; providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents, families, and friends to understand residents’ conditions, medications, and self-care skills; noting changing conditions and needs; re-evaluating care objectives.
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Board of Nursing; an active license in the state of practice upon hire.
- 1–3 years’ experience working in a clinical or long‑term care environment.
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief OverviewProvides each resident with professional nursing care, assessment and evaluations in their scope of practice.
What you will do- Performs all licensed practical nursing functions and services as directed by the Registered Nurse to all residents.
- Completes assessments on residents, makes appropriate interventions, applies knowledge, prioritizes resident care, uses nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate).
- Complies with all pharmaceutical policies and procedures, ensures that all medications/treatments are given safely and accurately in accordance with physician’s orders. Administers medications according to facility policy, competent in Pyxis medication administration system.
- Participates in the care planning process and assures that resident care is implemented consistently and appropriate to the age of those served. Initiates and updates plan of care as appropriate.
- Complies with standards of professional documentation.
- Communicates and manages the delivery of resident care, ensures quality care is provided.
- Guides staff in meeting the needs of the residents, practicing routines based on residents’ needs.
- Participates in physician rounds, communicates changes in resident condition to physician utilizes SBAR communication tool. Processes and transcribes physician’s orders and implements according to facility policy.
- Seeks educational opportunities, shares knowledge with others, assists with orientation of new staff.
- Investigates incidents, patient/family complaints and makes immediate report to VP of Resident Care or Administrator on‑call. Facilitates conflict management while respecting diversity of people, their strengths and ideas.
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Board of Nursing; an active license in the state of practice upon hire.
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