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Job ID: 27680
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs - Michael J. Fitzmaurice Veterans Home
Location: Hot Springs
Salary: Starting pay will be $31.09 - $35.60, depending upon experience, plus $1.50 per hour weekend pay.
Pay Grade: GH
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a full-time Night Shift position with the Department of Veterans Affairs. For more information on the Department of Veterans Affairs, please visit https://vetaffairs.sd.gov/.
This position provides patient care within the scope of practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by preparing and administering prescribed medications and treatments, IV therapies, maintaining medical records, and monitoring work of subordinates to ensure quality care is provided and in compliance with patient care procedures and department policies. The role requires the application of basic nursing principles, practices, and techniques following established healthcare procedures and standards. Employees in this role usually operate in a patient care environment where the focus is on the healthcare of individuals. To be successful in this role, employees seek guidance and advice from more experienced colleagues and are focused on gaining the knowledge and experience to perform more independently and participate in work of higher complexity. Incumbent works in a long-term care setting at the South Dakota State Veterans Home.
Reduced tuition for continuing education and some flexibility of shift may be available. Onsite, low-cost housing may be also be available; cost is dependent on square footage.
Licenses and Certifications:
Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or eligible to be licensed in the State of South Dakota.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
All certificates and/or tests required for performance at this level must be obtained and/or completed. On the job training is available.
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
This position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/. This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://sodakprod-lm01.cloud.infor.com:1443/lmghr/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=QF9
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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Full Time
$49k-60k (estimate)
07/25/2024
08/22/2024