Medical Assistant - LPN - Neurology Clinic

Sanford Health·Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$19 - $30/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 6 days ago

Practice for this role

Medical Assistant - LPN - Neurology Clinic · $19 - $30/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-32% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Sioux Falls, South Dakota ($27.75/hr, n=279)

326 similar openings in the Sioux Falls area · median $27.75/hr

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this role: $19.00/hrmedian $27.75/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 279 posted nursing roles in Sioux Falls, South Dakota rates. This role sits in the 15th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 32% below the Sioux Falls, South Dakota median for nursing roles.

The Licensed Practical Nurse will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care under the supervision of healthcare professionals. They are responsible for documenting medical histories, administering medications, and providing counseling to patients and their families.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation:

Salary Range

$19.00 - $29.50 $$ Sign on BONUS available for eligible applicants $$ Union Position: No Department Details Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.

Job Description

Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Documents a thorough medical history from patient. Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans. The LPN demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required 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.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited practical nursing program and hold an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Additional requirements include maintaining department-specific competencies and potentially IV therapy certification depending on the clinical setting.

professional certificate
Treatment planning
Patient care
Medication administration
Technical support
Patient counseling
Medical history documentation
Nursing assessment
IV therapy

Benefits

Sign on bonus

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $19 - $30/hr
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Posted: Sep 2, 2026
Application: Employer website

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