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Monument Health·Rapid City, South Dakota
LPN | Cancer Care Institute · $26 - $30/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 183 posted nursing roles in Rapid City, South Dakota rates. This role sits in the 51st percentile.
Pay for this role is about 1% above the Rapid City, South Dakota median for nursing roles.
The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care in inpatient or ambulatory settings under the supervision of a physician or RN. They are responsible for performing nursing procedures, administering medications, and documenting patient assessments accurately.
Essential Functions: Demonstrates the ability to accurately complete and document focused assessment, apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement change to the plan of care in collaboration with RN/provider. Properly prepares for care of patient by participating in pre-visit planning and preparation as applicable. Accurately administers and documents medications in accordance with best practice and departmental policies. Performs nursing procedures and treatments within Scope of Responsibilities according to nursing division and setting specific standards. Demonstrates skill and judgement necessary to implement physician orders, procedures, and nursing interventions. Demonstrates the ability to accurately perform and document assessments, apply clinical interventions, evaluate outcomes, and implement changes to the plan of care in collaboration with RN/provider. Assists RN with data collection pertinent to the assessment process, as evidenced by chart review/observation/audit, using appropriate age-specific criteria. Assists RN in the recurring nursing process by contributing to the nursing assessment, participating in care planning and the development of nursing interventions and contributing to the evaluation of responses to nursing interventions. Provide/distribute preapproved/preprinted patient education materials. Provide reinforcement of health teaching and discharge instruction provided by RN/provider; directing all patient questions to RN/provider. Positively supports and contributes to departmental development as evidenced by participating in meetings, committees and continued education/training. Assists and actively participates in onboarding and mentoring of clinical staff per scope and as directed. Ensures documentation in the patient record is accurate, clear, concise within outlined Scope of Responsibilities. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing Certifications - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer. Regarding BLS certification: The department you are applying to may require BLS certification sooner than 60 days post transfer/hire. The hiring manager will discuss this with you if it is applicable.
Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occassionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. Job Category Nursing Job Family Acute Nursing Shift Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department Employee Type Regular
10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Market context
LPN roles in cancer care in South Dakota are typically driven by steady outpatient and specialty clinic staffing needs, especially for candidates with an active South Dakota LPN license and prior healthcare experience. These positions are competitive because employers often look for nurses who can balance patient support, documentation, and coordination in a specialized setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and recent experience before applying.