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Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

LPN / Medical Assistant / Patient Care Tech

Nursing & Frontline Patient Care +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLisbon, ND, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • The LPN must graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • If the position requires IV therapy or management skills in North Dakota, the LPN must graduate from a Board-approved AASPN program that includes IV therapy in its curriculum or complete an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
  • The LPN must hold an unencumbered state nursing board license and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
  • The LPN must obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
  • The Certified Medical Assistant must graduate from a recognized Medical Assistant program.
  • The Medical Assistant must be nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant.
  • For North Dakota practice, an MA must obtain MAIII registration through the North Dakota Board of Nursing; if not registered at hire, registration must be obtained within four months. Medication administration before MAIII registration must be supervised by a licensed nurse, and the MA must also register on the North Dakota Board of Nursing UAP Registry if not already holding MAIII registration.
  • Medical Assistants practicing in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Oregon do not require state registration.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required within six months of employment, with recertification as required.
  • For a PCT, a high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
  • For a PCT, at least six months of experience, clinic-setting experience, and knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment and supplies are preferred.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant certification is preferred for a PCT.
  • A PCT must obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
  • A PCT must have Basic Life Support certification for healthcare providers or obtain it within the first 60 days of employment.
  • In North Dakota, a PCT who is not a Certified Nursing Assistant must register as a Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months of initial employment.

Responsibilities

  • The LPN participates in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
  • The Medical Assistant works within the administration’s predefined scope-of-practice guidelines for the state where the employee practices.
  • The Patient Care Technician performs basic patient-care services and supports activities within ambulatory services, providing expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional.
  • LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

About the Company

Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Sanford Health is a large nonprofit health system that delivers hospital care, elder and post-acute services, and related health care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and senior care facilities across the Midwest. It operates by integrating multiple care settings into one system, supported by research and global health initiatives. Its model combines acute hospital care, long-term care, and post-acute services under a single organization, with a strong emphasis on philanthropy and mergers to expand reach and capabilities. The company differentiates itself through its breadth of services across the care continuum, extensive rural and regional presence, and a history of strategic mergers that create a full-spectrum care model rather than focusing on a single niche. Sanford Health’s goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible health care to communities, advance pediatric care and medical research, and extend health services through global clinics and partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4.5M
Headquarters
Fargo, ND
Founded
1894

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