LPN/RN – PRN

Sanford Health

. Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician .

Posted 10/5/2026part-timeCanistota • South Dakota • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $48 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing professional nursing care across all ages in long-term care settings, with a focus on patient assessment, medication administration, and effective communication within interdisciplinary teams.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationIV Therapy ManagementInterdisciplinary Team Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Nursing CareClinical ExperiencePatient DocumentationEmergent Situation ResponseSelf-Care Program Development

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationRelationship BuildingCounseling Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Unencumbered LPN LicenseDepartment-Specific CompetenciesAnnual CEU Certification

Industry Keywords

Long-Term CareResident Care PlanHealthcare SupportConfidentialityPopulation-Specific Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician
Apply nursing principles and age- and population-specific standards according to each resident's care plan
Perform testing to evaluate data reflecting residents' status and provide needed care
Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively in emergent situations
Ensure residents' health, comfort, and safety
Contribute to resident assessments and administer ordered medications or treatments
Provide technical support to healthcare professionals
Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary needs
Establish and maintain effective relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public
Work as part of an interdisciplinary care team
Communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Counsel residents, family members, and/or resident advocates under clinical supervision on prevention and treatment plans
Develop self-care programs using resident education principles
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges
Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span, or have a minimum of 400 hours of experience as an LPN at another facility
If position requires IV therapy/management skills 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
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications
Complete required annual CEU and competency training requirements
Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Extra $2.50/hr for location premium
Required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training