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Medical Assistant - LPN - Pediatric Neurology Specialty

Sanford Health

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Facility: Children's Hospital
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.00 - $29.50
Pay Info: $$ Sign on BONUS available for eligible applicants $$

Department Details

We are seeking an LPN or MA with a passion place for working with children coupled with a drive to enhance their knowledge in Pediatric Neurology and join the team at Sanford Children's Specialty Clinic!

We are seeking an individual with the following qualities and experience:

  • Strong work ethic

  • Knowledge seeking

  • Team driven; works well with others

  • Mentally flexible to ebb and flow with a busy clinic day

  • Passion to work with children

  • Pediatric experience preferred

  • Epic experience preferred

  • Ok flying on an airplane; needed for traveling to outreach clinic

Apply today for the opportunity to join our Neurology team and work at the magical Castle of Care!

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

Job Requirements
Qualifications

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.

Benefits

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 https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.