Nursing Jobs in Redfield, SD

Location: Redfield, SD Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Position Highlights Title: Nursing Assistant Position Accountable to: Director of Nursing Job Summary: Assists in nursing care by performance of routine and delegated duties according to the standards. Has a knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical and psychological needs of the patient throughout their life span. Provides clerical services to the nursing unit. Serves as a liaison for the nurse and patient in interdepartmental communications. Functions in public relations role as receptionist. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department. Birth - 1 yr 1 - 11 yrs 12 - 17 yrs 18 - 65 yrs over 65 yrs _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ Infancy Pediatrics Adolescent Adulthood Geriatric Responsibilities, Expectations & Standards Commitment to the daily application of CMH’s mission, vision, and core values to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote CMH’s values Maintain confidentiality Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations and standards associated with, but not limited to CMS, and OSHA. Facilitates and maintains effective communications with nursing and medical staff, other departments, visitors and patients using AIDET principles . Essential Job Functions: Demonstrates proficient skills in multiple modules of the Client Server system Demonstrates ability to effectively manage multiple tasks at one time. Demonstrates use of photocopier, fax machine, paging system, telephone, laser printer, patient call system, patient security systems Required to perform technical skills as listed: Transports Meal Trays Administers Enemas Bed Making Able to communicate via Microsoft Outlook Assists Patient With Activity,(I.E. Chair Transfers, Carrying Infants and Toddlers) Perform Skills To Obtain Vital Signs, Intake & Output, and Patient Weights. Ambulate Patients And Push Wheelchairs/Carts Etc. Provides Personal Care For Patients Such As Bed Baths, Shampoo Hair, Shaving And Oral Hygiene. Able To Assist With Feeding Patients. Maintains Clean Environment For The Patient In Their Room. Collect, Label and Transport Body Fluid Specimens Catheter Care Prioritizes And Processes Multiple Tasks In A Timely Manner Promotes Effective Verbal And Written Communication Skills Documents in MediTech Demonstrates understanding and appropriate utilization of the child security system. Performs delegated patient assignments/duties. Uses Equipment And Supplies Effectively And Efficiently. Essential Physical Demands: Functional activities include Lifting-floor: 0-35# Grasping Light: 5-8 hr/day Lifting-knee-waist: 0-35# Grasping Firm: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-waist- shoulder: 0-25# Rep.use-foot: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-overhead: 0-20# Dominant Hand: 5-8 hr/day Transfers: 0-40# Non-dominant Hand: 0-3 hr/day Carrying: 0-50# Bilateral Hands: 5-8 hr/day Pushing/Pulling: 0-65# Far Acuity: 0-3 hr/day Sitting: 0-3 hr/day Near Acuity: 5-8 hr/day Standing: 3-5 hr/day Depth Perception: 5-8 hr/day Walking: 5-8 hr/day Field of Vision: 5-8 hr/day Climbing: 0-3 hr/day Accommodation: 5-8 hr/day Balancing: 0-3 hr/day Feeling: 3-5 hr/day Squatting: 0-3 hr/day Hearing: 5-8 hr/day Kneeling: 0-3 hr/day Smelling: 5-8 hr/day Crawling: 0-3 hr/day Forward Bend: 3-5 hr/day Reaching forward: 5-8 hr/day Reaching overhead: 0-3 hr/day Distinguish color 8+ hr/day Work Environment: Works inside. Works with and around others, has verbal contact and face to face contact with others. Exposure to, blood and body fluids, airborne pathogens, hazardous waste and chemicals, communicable disease, moving objects, high places, slippery surfaces. Minimal exposure to radiation, electric, and/or mechanical equipment. Equipment Used to Perform Job: Computers, K-packs, wheelchairs, blood pressure cuffs, Electronic Vital Sign Equipment, Suction Equipment, O2, Gomco, telephone, , stethoscopes, telemetry, bed scales, lift devices, scales, thermometers, beds, ice bags, ice collar, patient call system, apnea monitor Mental Requirements: _X_ reading, simple _X_ spatial _X_ tending ____ reading, complex _X_ form ____ precision working _X_ writing, simple _X_ clerical _X_ follow instructions ____ writing, complex _X_ compiling _X_ influence others _X_ math skills, simple ____ coordinating _X_ time requirement ____ math skills, complex ____ analyzing _X_ memorization _X_ tasks, simple ____ synthesizing _X_ problem solving ____ tasks, complex ____ supervising _X_ independent judgment ____ driving _X_ instructing _X_ decision making Potential Job Stressors: Work may be performed under pressure requiring close attention to detail. Environmental stimuli overload. Staffing and census fluctuations. Potential exposure to anger, fear, hostility, or violence of others. Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Certification Requirements for Position: þ BLS (Basic Life Support) o ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) TCAR (Trauma Care After Resuscitation CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Experience: Previous hospital experience, nursing home experience, nurse aid class or nursing student experience desired, not required. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Works directly under supervision of R.N. on duty. Performs assigned duties as delegated. Follows established nursing procedures. Seeks guidance when in doubt. Reports pertinent information to RN. Emotional stability and adaptability to meet demands of the situation is essential. Constant exposure to medical and personal information requires confidentiality. Responsible for own actions. May be required to float to other inpatient units as requested by management for staffing support. Schedule: Works varied shifts including weekend and holiday rotation. Works up to 12 hour shifts. 
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for C.N.A’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Redfield is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in C.N.A’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a C.N.A. you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Redfield by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota C.N.A. certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of South Dakota Accredited C.N.A. training course. Prior C.N.A. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are a C.N.A. who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit https://avantararedfield.com/ to learn more and get your career started Avantara Redfield is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. 
Location: Redfield, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Position Highlights We offer FREE single Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, as well as South Dakota Retirement, ESL, PTOV, and more. Job Summary: The ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice are exemplified within this Job Description. The Nurse is responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process to provide nursing care for the patient throughout their life span. Assumes responsibility for the outcome of nursing care delivered on their shift. The Charge RN acts as a front line supervisor and clinical resource for the department. Demonstrates clinical expertise and assists and mentors nursing personnel on the unit, in patient planning and overall patient care management on a shift by shift basis. Provides direction to staff to facilitate meeting patient outcomes and coordinates staff assignments and duties, assists with completing the monthly staffing schedule for the unit. The Registered Nurse demonstrates effective leadership skills and supports the nursing department's philosophy, objectives, and vision for empowered nursing practice and assists in short and long range planning for the nursing unit and department. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department. Birth - 1 yr 1 - 11 yrs 12 - 17 yrs 18 - 65 yrs over 65 yrs _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ Infancy Pediatrics Adolescent Adulthood Geriatric Essential Job Functions: Demonstrates ability to perform all essential job functions of Registered Nurse. Demonstrates ability to plan, direct, and coordinate the work flow of the unit. Monitors patient care and unit processes to assure safe, customer-focused approach. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with individuals, groups, and community. Maintains a high level of clinical competency and projects high standards of performance expectations from personnel on the unit. Shares knowledge with staff and serves as a role model. Maintains clinical skills as required. Assures implementation and compliance of current policies and procedures. Reviews patient plan of care with direct caregivers to offer suggestions/interventions to enhance efficiency and quality of care. Coordinates and maintains appropriate staffing levels to maximize department efficiency and provide for safe, optimal patient care. Coordinates the flow of patients transferring in and out of the unit Communicates the staffing needs of the unit and bed availability. Assists with the collection and maintenance of Performance Improvement Tools as needed. Conducts or participates in interdisciplinary rounds as appropriate. Communicates with physicians, families, community agencies, social services, home care, and other disciplines. Facilitates resolution of physician/family concerns and reports to proper management as necessary. Responsibilities, Expectations & Standards: Commitment to the daily application of CMH’s mission, vision, and core values to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote CMH’s values. Maintain confidentiality Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations and standards associated with, but not limited to CMS, OSHA. Marginal Job Functions: None Essential Physical Demands: Lifting-floor:(0-36") 0-25# Grasping light: 8+hrs/day Lifting-knee-waist: 0-25# Grasping Firm: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-waist-shldr: (36-53") 0-10# Rep.use-foot: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-overhead: (69") 0-10# Dominant Hand: 8+hrs/day Transfers: 0-40# Non-dominant Hand: 0-3 hr/day Carrying: 0-25# Bilateral hands: 8+hr/day Pushing: 0-35# Far Acuity: 8+hrs/day Pulling: 0-50# Near Acuity: 8+hrs/day Sitting: 0-3 hr/day Depth perception: 8+hrs/day Standing: 3-5 hrs/day Field of Vision: 8+hrs/day Walking: 8+hrs/day Accommodation: 8+hrs/day Climbing: 0-3 hr/day Distinguish Color: 8+hrs/day Balancing: 0-3 hr/day Feeling: 0-3 hr/day Squatting: 0-3 hr/day Hearing: 8+hrs/day Kneeling: 0-3 hr/day Smelling: 0-3 hr/day Crawling: 0-3 hr/day Rep.use-neck: 8+hrs/day Forward Bend: 3-5 hr/day Reaching Forward: 8+hrs/day Reaching overhead: 0-3 hr/day Work Environment: Works inside. Works with and around others. Have verbal face to face contact with others. Exposure to blood and body fluids, airborne pathogens, hazardous waste and chemicals, communicable disease, moving objects, high places, and slippery surfaces. Minimal exposure to radiation, electric and/or mechanical equipment. Equipment Used to Perform Job: (Not All Inclusive) _X_ Infusion Pump(S) _X_ Computers _X_ Beds and Transport Systems _X_ K-Packs _X_ Pagers _X_ Walker _X_ Glucometer _X_ Telephone _X_ Heating/Cooling Blanket _X_ B/P Equipment _X_ Photocopier _X_ Otoscopes _X_ Fax Machine ___ Bear Hugger _X_ Opthalmoscope _X_ Ambulance radio ___ Endoscopy Equipment _X_ Oximeter _X_ TV/VCR _X_ Defibrillator _X_ Pacemakers _X_ Lifts _X_ Cardiac/Telemetry _X_ Wound Vac _X_ Automated Medication Monitors ___ Cast Cutters Dispensing Machine _X_ Noninvasive _X_ Air Boots/Splints Pressure Monitors _X_ Suction (Wall/Gomco) _X_ Scales _X_ Electronic Scanners Mental Requirements: ___ Reading, Simple _X_ Spatial _X_ Tending _X_ Reading, Complex _X_ Form _X_ Precision Working ___ Writing, Simple _X_ Clerical _X_ Follow Instructions _X_ Writing, Complex _X_ Compiling _X_ Influence Others ___ Math Skills, Simple _X_ Coordinating _X_ Time Requirement _X_ Math Skills, Complex _X_ Analyzing _X_ Memorization ___ Tasks, Simple _X_ Synthesizing _X_ Problem Solving _X_ Tasks, Complex _X_ Supervising _X_ Independent Judgment ___ Driving _X_ Instructing _X_ Decision Making Potential Job Stressors: Work may be performed under pressure requiring close attention to detail. Environmental stimuli overload. Staffing and census fluctuations. Potential exposure to anger, fear, hostility or violence of others. Education: Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing. Licenses: Current license to practice in the state of South Dakota. Certifications: Certification Requirements for Position: þ BLS (Basic Life Support) þ ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) þ PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support o NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) þ TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) Experience: Minimum one year nursing experience required prior to charge nurse role. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Assumes responsibility and accountability for safety, service, and delivery of nursing care provided on the unit. Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide nursing care for a specific group of patients. Individually responsible for maintaining and updating professional practice. Accountable to seek professional opportunities to develop leadership skills. Professional Responsibility: Individually responsible for maintaining and updating professional practice. Schedule: Generally works, 12 hrs., day/night and weekend rotation. 
Location: Redfield, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Position Highlights We offer FREE single Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, as well as South Dakota Retirement, ESL, PTOV, and more. Job Summary: The ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice are exemplified within this Job Description. The Nurse is responsible for utilizing the Nursing Process to provide nursing care for the patient throughout their life span. Assumes responsibility for the outcome of nursing care delivered on their shift. The Charge RN acts as a front line supervisor and clinical resource for the department. Demonstrates clinical expertise and assists and mentors nursing personnel on the unit, in patient planning and overall patient care management on a shift by shift basis. Provides direction to staff to facilitate meeting patient outcomes and coordinates staff assignments and duties, assists with completing the monthly staffing schedule for the unit. The Registered Nurse demonstrates effective leadership skills and supports the nursing department's philosophy, objectives, and vision for empowered nursing practice and assists in short and long range planning for the nursing unit and department. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department. Birth - 1 yr 1 - 11 yrs 12 - 17 yrs 18 - 65 yrs over 65 yrs _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ _X_ Infancy Pediatrics Adolescent Adulthood Geriatric Essential Job Functions: Demonstrates ability to perform all essential job functions of Registered Nurse. Demonstrates ability to plan, direct, and coordinate the work flow of the unit. Monitors patient care and unit processes to assure safe, customer-focused approach. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with individuals, groups, and community. Maintains a high level of clinical competency and projects high standards of performance expectations from personnel on the unit. Shares knowledge with staff and serves as a role model. Maintains clinical skills as required. Assures implementation and compliance of current policies and procedures. Reviews patient plan of care with direct caregivers to offer suggestions/interventions to enhance efficiency and quality of care. Coordinates and maintains appropriate staffing levels to maximize department efficiency and provide for safe, optimal patient care. Coordinates the flow of patients transferring in and out of the unit Communicates the staffing needs of the unit and bed availability. Assists with the collection and maintenance of Performance Improvement Tools as needed. Conducts or participates in interdisciplinary rounds as appropriate. Communicates with physicians, families, community agencies, social services, home care, and other disciplines. Facilitates resolution of physician/family concerns and reports to proper management as necessary. Responsibilities, Expectations & Standards: Commitment to the daily application of CMH’s mission, vision, and core values to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote CMH’s values. Maintain confidentiality Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations and standards associated with, but not limited to CMS, OSHA. Marginal Job Functions: None Essential Physical Demands: Lifting-floor:(0-36") 0-25# Grasping light: 8+hrs/day Lifting-knee-waist: 0-25# Grasping Firm: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-waist-shldr: (36-53") 0-10# Rep.use-foot: 0-3 hr/day Lifting-overhead: (69") 0-10# Dominant Hand: 8+hrs/day Transfers: 0-40# Non-dominant Hand: 0-3 hr/day Carrying: 0-25# Bilateral hands: 8+hr/day Pushing: 0-35# Far Acuity: 8+hrs/day Pulling: 0-50# Near Acuity: 8+hrs/day Sitting: 0-3 hr/day Depth perception: 8+hrs/day Standing: 3-5 hrs/day Field of Vision: 8+hrs/day Walking: 8+hrs/day Accommodation: 8+hrs/day Climbing: 0-3 hr/day Distinguish Color: 8+hrs/day Balancing: 0-3 hr/day Feeling: 0-3 hr/day Squatting: 0-3 hr/day Hearing: 8+hrs/day Kneeling: 0-3 hr/day Smelling: 0-3 hr/day Crawling: 0-3 hr/day Rep.use-neck: 8+hrs/day Forward Bend: 3-5 hr/day Reaching Forward: 8+hrs/day Reaching overhead: 0-3 hr/day Work Environment: Works inside. Works with and around others. Have verbal face to face contact with others. Exposure to blood and body fluids, airborne pathogens, hazardous waste and chemicals, communicable disease, moving objects, high places, and slippery surfaces. Minimal exposure to radiation, electric and/or mechanical equipment. Equipment Used to Perform Job: (Not All Inclusive) _X_ Infusion Pump(S) _X_ Computers _X_ Beds and Transport Systems _X_ K-Packs _X_ Pagers _X_ Walker _X_ Glucometer _X_ Telephone _X_ Heating/Cooling Blanket _X_ B/P Equipment _X_ Photocopier _X_ Otoscopes _X_ Fax Machine ___ Bear Hugger _X_ Opthalmoscope _X_ Ambulance radio ___ Endoscopy Equipment _X_ Oximeter _X_ TV/VCR _X_ Defibrillator _X_ Pacemakers _X_ Lifts _X_ Cardiac/Telemetry _X_ Wound Vac _X_ Automated Medication Monitors ___ Cast Cutters Dispensing Machine _X_ Noninvasive _X_ Air Boots/Splints Pressure Monitors _X_ Suction (Wall/Gomco) _X_ Scales _X_ Electronic Scanners Mental Requirements: ___ Reading, Simple _X_ Spatial _X_ Tending _X_ Reading, Complex _X_ Form _X_ Precision Working ___ Writing, Simple _X_ Clerical _X_ Follow Instructions _X_ Writing, Complex _X_ Compiling _X_ Influence Others ___ Math Skills, Simple _X_ Coordinating _X_ Time Requirement _X_ Math Skills, Complex _X_ Analyzing _X_ Memorization ___ Tasks, Simple _X_ Synthesizing _X_ Problem Solving _X_ Tasks, Complex _X_ Supervising _X_ Independent Judgment ___ Driving _X_ Instructing _X_ Decision Making Potential Job Stressors: Work may be performed under pressure requiring close attention to detail. Environmental stimuli overload. Staffing and census fluctuations. Potential exposure to anger, fear, hostility or violence of others. Education: Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing. Licenses: Current license to practice in the state of South Dakota. Certifications: Certification Requirements for Position: þ BLS (Basic Life Support) þ ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) þ PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support o NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) þ TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) Experience: Minimum one year nursing experience required prior to charge nurse role. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Assumes responsibility and accountability for safety, service, and delivery of nursing care provided on the unit. Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide nursing care for a specific group of patients. Individually responsible for maintaining and updating professional practice. Accountable to seek professional opportunities to develop leadership skills. Professional Responsibility: Individually responsible for maintaining and updating professional practice. Schedule: Generally works, 12 hrs., day/night and weekend rotation. In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Guests we serve, the RN or LPN Unit Manager plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing services to all Guests on the assigned unit as well as in the facility as a whole. The Unit Manager assists the Director of Nursing (D.O.N) in the planning, development and overall operation of the assigned unit, which ensures Guests receive quality care 24 hours a day. Assists with staffing to ensure Guest needs and regulatory requirements are met at all times. Responsible to ensure adequate staffing on the assigned unit at all times including but not limited to filling in as a floor Nurse and coordinating floor Nurse and C.N.A. breaks. #IND123 
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a L.P.N. Unit Manager to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Redfield is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a L.P.N. Unit Manager by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a L.P.N. Unit Manager you are instrumental in managing operations of your assigned unit. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Redfield by assisting with supervising the activities of clinical staff on your assigned unit, providing guidance and education to clinical staff, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, ensuring established infection prevention practices are maintained and ensuring adequate staffing for our resident’s needs. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Registered Nurse (L.P.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification, and two (2) years of L.P.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department or unit and five (5) years of L.P.N. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are a L.P.N. with a passion for excellence and a drive to lead, stop in or visit https://avantararedfield.com/ to learn more and get your career started. Avantara Redfield is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Redfield never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123 
Registered Nurse, RN / Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Job Description: Wage dependant on experience. Same day pay! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Registered Nurse, RN’s or Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Redfield is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Registered Nurse’s, RN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Same Day Pay Medical, Vision, & Dental 401K with Employer Match Free Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Sick and Vacation Time package Holiday Pay Shift Differential Pay Bonus Opportunities Internal Growth Opportunities Proactive Health Management Wellness Program (PHMP) Employee Assistance Program To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of South Dakota Registered Nurse, RN or Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Registered Nurse, RN or Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Registered Nurse, RN or Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Redfield by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Avantara Redfield is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Redfield never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123 
Location: Redfield, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Redfield Community Memorial Hospital and Clinic is seeking a qualified individual to join our team! Position Highlights POSITION SCOPE: Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following nursing standards and practices. Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physician/physician assistant/nurse practitioner. Dispenses medications as directed. Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Greets patients and prepares them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. Arranges for patient testing and communicates with the Front Desk for registration and hospital admissions. Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls, per policy. Instructs patient and designated family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Reviews and verifies need for vaccines, reviews and completes appropriate paperwork, and administers vaccines. Attends required meetings. Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. Maintains patient confidentiality. Provides orientation to new clinic nurses for Redfield and Doland Clinics. Performs quality controls and testing on CLIA waived lab tests. Maintains open communication with the Clinic Nurse Manager and Clinic Director in all nursing matters: Personnel problems Risk management Infection control In-service education needs Other needs Completes forms related to risk management, infection control and refers information to the appropriate person. Other duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Must have successfully completed an organized course of study approved by the state accrediting agency and have obtained a temporary permit if not currently licensed. No experience, other than education and licensure is necessary. Must have a good basic knowledge of general nursing skills and practice, including basic knowledge relating to nursing such as biological, physical, social and medical sciences and their application for better understanding of patient care problems. Must keep knowledge current by attendance of various in-service offerings and staff meetings. Must be familiar with organizations, function, policies and procedures and regulations of the clinic as they relate to nursing. Must have good understanding that care must be exercised in the use of equipment and supplies. Must have a good understanding of basic sepsis and techniques to avoid infection of patients and self. Must have knowledge and ability to practice proper sterile techniques in treatments and procedures performed. Must be willing to work with the realization that errors may have serious consequences for patients. Must have patience and tact in dealing with patients, medical staff and other personnel. Must be willing to perform a variety of simple repetitious tasks, many of which involve unpleasant conditions. Must be fully aware of confidential matters. Must be able to work under stressful conditions and work irregular hours. Must achieve and maintain competency in CPR Must be familiar with the organization, function related to the nursing service. Must be able to perform/follow instructions issued by a Physician/PA/NP. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Requires full range of body motion, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds with possibility of strains due to lifting patients or handling heavy equipment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Will have exposure to communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, hazardous substances, ionizing radiation, latex products, and other conditions common to a hospital/clinic environment. Possibility of cuts from sharp instruments and infections from soiled linen. May be subject to disagreeable odors from patients and disinfectants. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF JOB/WORKING CONDITIONS: Sedentary (sitting): 25-35% of shift Outside work: N/A Standing: 75-85% of shift Hours: 8-10 hours/day Body Motion: Full range Mechanical: N/A Lift: 50 pounds Walking: 75-85% of shift Stairs: