Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care
Location: Belle Fourche, SD
Job Type: Contract | 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Variable 12-Hour Shifts, 48 Guaranteed Hours/Week (36-Hour Guarantee May Be Available Upon Request)
Weekend Requirement: Flexible Weekend Availability; Every Other Weekend May Be Required
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $35–$40/hr (Based on Experience)
Traveler: $38–$42/hr (Based on Experience)
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced Licensed Practical Nurses to provide quality nursing care in a long-term care and transitional care setting.
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care and monitor residents' health conditions.
Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope of practice.
Document patient care and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
Assist with wound care and IV-related treatments when qualified.
Support residents with daily care needs.
Follow infection control and patient safety procedures.
Float between LTC and TCU units based on competency and facility needs.
Required Qualifications
Active LPN license valid for practice in South Dakota.
Ability to work 12-hour shifts and meet weekly guaranteed hours.
Flexibility to work weekends and float between units.
Strong clinical, communication, and resident-care skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience.
IV and wound care experience, particularly for potential TCU assignments.
Education Requirements
Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
Certifications & Licensure
Active LPN license.