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Prairie Band Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Outpatient Clinic

Prairie Band Health Services, Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States, 57770

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Description Are you a

compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

looking to make a real difference in a community-focused healthcare environment? Pine Ridge Hospital, an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility serving the Oglala Sioux Tribe, is seeking a dedicated

Outpatient Clinic LPN

to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients of all ages. As a

Contract LPN/LVN , you will play a key role in delivering high-quality outpatient care in a collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment.

Position Details

Schedule:

Regular Schedule – 40 hours per week

Clinic Hours:

Sunday–Friday, 8 AM–8:30 PM

Day Shift: 0800–1630 (8 hours)

Extended Day: 0830–1900 (10 hours)

Evening Shift: 1030–1900 (8 hours)

Sunday Clinic: 1000–1830 (8 hours)

Holiday Clinic: 1000–1830 (8 hours)

Contract:

Minimum 3 months, with extension options

Shifts:

8 eight-hour shifts

or

10 ten-hour shifts per pay period

Lunch:

30-minute unpaid lunch required

Flexibility Required:

Schedule maintained and adjusted by the Department Nurse Supervisor

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holiday Pay

Clinical Setting

Family Medicine / Maternity / Pediatrics / Outpatient Clinic

Clinic is closed on weekends and holidays

Services may include general medical, pediatric, prenatal, and geriatric care

Duties

Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and basic assessments

Administer medications and treatments under provider directionMonitor patient conditions and report changes

Support physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary teams

Provide patient and family education

Maintain accurate clinical documentation

Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Perform outpatient nursing procedures as required

Additional Duties Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor.

Indian Preference Exercised Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B).

Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) –

Minimum of (2) two years experience required as an RN

RN Nursing experience in an Acute Care Setting required

Graduated from a National League of Nursing Accredited Nursing Program

Bachelor’s degree, Associate degree, or Diploma from an accredited professional nursing education program as an RN is required.

Active BLS (Basic Life Support) Required, PALS preferred

Applicant must have active and unrestricted, current licensure as a Professional Registered Nurse (RN) in any State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

>Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Flexibility to work varying shifts and schedules

Must be a US citizen

Must be willing to pass a federal background check

Apply today to talk with our recruiting team!

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