REGISTERED NURSE/LPN
Company: Diamond Care Center & Grandview Assisted Livin
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS Summary:
Renders professional nursing care to residents and is accountable
for demonstrating the ability to identify and utilize quality
resident care. Observes and reports symptoms and conditions of
residents and administers medications as prescribed by the
resident’s physician. Essential Duties: Distribute medications
accurately and safely to residents within required time frame per
physician order. Participate and facilitate in resident care
planning and shift records. Provide treatments as necessary to
residents within required time frame per physician order. Maintain
records reflecting resident conditions, medication and treatments.
Timely and accurate documentation in resident charts. Complete
nursing assessments as required. Including, but not limited to,
following facility procedure to obtain the medication when it is
not available for use. Assist in feeding residents and daily cares
as needed. Maintaining a physical, social and psychological
environment which is conducive to the best interests in the welfare
of the resident. Supervise, assign duties, and provide leadership
to all nursing staff. Observes, records and reports resident
symptoms, reactions and changes, general physical, mental
condition, and documents accordingly. Notification to proper
persons of changes per facility policy and procedure. Handles and
assists in the admission, discharge and transfer of residents
during their stay at the facility. Answers questions from
residents, families/ representatives, and other department staff.
Adheres to established standard of practice, scope of practice,
federal and state regulations and facility policy and procedures.
Follow other instructions issued by physician, observe reactions,
maintain records and medical treatment. Take physician orders
verbally or over the phone. Maintain a safe working environment,
complying with infection control and QAPI Program. Other duties as
assigned. Keep all knowledge of residents confidential. Working
Conditions: Must be in good mental and physical condition. Be on
call as necessary to ensure care to all residents. Sits, stands,
bends, stoops, pulls, and walks intermittently during work day.
Ability to lift and move residents and equipment. Subject to burns,
falls, bruises, scratches, exposure to infections, odors. Ability
to handle emergencies in calm manner, provide emergency care and
instructions. Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse and have a
current registration from the State Board of Nurse Examiners.
Leadership ability and the willingness to cooperate with all
personnel, residents, families/ representatives, visitors. Must
have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm and
compassion for caring for the elderly. Must have the ability to
handle residents on whatever maturity level they are currently
functioning with respect and dignity to the individual.
Organization, prioritizing, technical, and assessment skills with
ability to follow oral and written instructions. hc21954
Keywords: Diamond Care Center & Grandview Assisted Livin, Sioux Falls , REGISTERED NURSE/LPN, Healthcare , Bridgewater, South Dakota
