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Job Title LPN / LVN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Location Canistota, SD | Skilled Nursing Facility Schedule / Job Type Contract | Days | 12-Hour Block Scheduling | Every Other Weekend Required Key Responsibilities Provide licensed practical nursing care to an elder population in a skilled nursing setting, including residents with dementia and behavioral health diagnoses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and paranoia Perform skilled charting, COVID-related charting, and other required documentation, with the majority of skilled charting completed during the day shift Work alongside a medication aide during the first portion of the shift; function as the sole nurse on duty during remaining hours Follow block scheduling with holiday coverage expected when holidays fall within your contracted schedule Complete facility-specific orientation including a tour, competency assessments, and the opportunity to shadow 1–2 shifts Required Qualifications Active LPN or LVN license in good standing Proficiency or ability to learn PCC (PointClickCare) EMR Ability to work 12-hour day shifts on a block schedule Availability for every other weekend Must live at least 80 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates Preferred Experience / Skills Prior experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting Experience working with geriatric populations, including residents with dementia Familiarity with behavioral health patient populations and associated care protocols Why Join Us Work in a close-knit, 55-bed facility with a supportive care team and a structured onboarding experience designed to set you up for success Gain experience across a diverse patient population including skilled nursing and behavioral health residents in a stable, community-based setting