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Nursing Support Technician

LifeScape

Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description
 

* Full Time Opportunity * 30 Hours/Week *
* Afternoon & Evening Schedule *
* Pediatric Population *

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families and believe in treating the whole child? Do you want to work with children to help them fulfill their goals and dreams? Do you enjoy problem-solving and finding creative, innovative solutions to challenging situations? Is working for a mission-based, culture-focused organization that values its employees important to you?  

If so, we have an opportunity for YOU!  

LifeScape is seeking a talented candidate to join our collaborative, interdisciplinary team as a Full-time Nursing SupportTechnician role in our pediatric, Intermediate Care Facility (ICF). LifeScape offers a supportive and fun working environment where you will be an integral part of helping children be the best that they can be! In this vital role, you’ll support our nursing staff by assisting with patient care, medication delivery and completing documentation.

 Our organizational culture is grounded by our mission of empowering people to live their best life.  This includes you!

Job Responsibilities would look like: 

  • Take and record vital signs, intake/output, weights, seizure reports, and other delegated tasks

  • Assist patients with medical needs under nursing direction

  • Safely deliver and document routine daily medications

  • Operate specialized medical equipment as trained

  • Support patient transportation and float across units as needed

  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records and other required logs

  • Ensure safety standards, cleanliness, and equipment checks are consistently upheld

  • Report changes in patient condition and any concerns promptly to nursing staff

Do you possess these Skills & Abilities?

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures

  • Technological competence with electronic medical record systems

  • Self-motivated and a collaborative team player

  • Capable of working in active, physically demanding environments

If so, then please apply today.  Find your purpose and fulfill your passion!

LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

 Why Work for Us?

We are Driven by our Mission

Empowering people to live their best life.

We Have a Vision for our Future

LifeScape will be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their life span. Through collaborative partnerships, LifeScape will become a destination for research, and the development, implementation and training of technology-based solutions to improve the lives of people we support.

We Lead with Shared Values

Integrity - Compassion - Respect - Safety & Wellbeing - Fiscal Responsibility - Excellence - Accountability

Job Requirements
A High school diploma/GED equivalency is required. Must be 18 years of age or older. A valid driver’s license with clean driving record is required. May require training/testing to drive accessible vehicles. Successful completion & certification in training provided by agency within specific time allotment is required. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred. A minimum of two years’ experience as a medication aide is preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS)/First Aid certification is preferred. Safety Care certification is preferred. Medi Aide certification is preferred.

Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principle job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

LifeScape is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
LifeScape
Joni Tokheim
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605-444-9545

 

Benefit Package Includes: Competitive wages,  Flexible work schedules,  Dental insurance,  Health insurance, Vision Insurance,  Life insurance,  Short/Long term disability,  Paid holidays,  Accrued leave,  Retirement / Matching 401K