Long Term Care RN
Company: PorchLight Services
Location: Philip
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Responsible for achieving
positive patient outcomes and managing quality of care across the
continuum of care. The LTC nurse will primarily serve as an
advocate for our patients. WORK SCHEDULE 6am - 6 pm or flexible
schedule Pass medications and provide medical treatments by the
president’s plan of care. Manage patients' pain relief and sedation
by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions,
monitoring patients' responses, and changing care plans
accordingly. Direct or supervises nursing assistants to ensure
compliance with plan of care. Record patients' medical information
and vital signs. Accurate chart care provided and supported other
staff in doing the same. Communicate changes in resident(s) level
of care to the MDS Coordinator or DON. Discuss illnesses and
treatments with patients and family members. Finds opportunities
for improvement in processes and aids in the achievement of process
improvement. Attends team and committee meetings as assigned.
Respects the rights and property and privacy of others. Maintains
confidentiality of system and hospital business and affairs and its
patient’s, employees, and medical staff’s records and information
always. Presents a positive image through professional mannerisms,
dress, conduct and attitude. Ongoing monitoring of high-risk
patients with select conditions (congestive heart failure, chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, etc.) Manages multiple projects,
adjusting priorities as necessary to focus on high-risk, quality or
safety issues. Multidisciplinary case conferences. Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: A registered nurse with a current license
in South Dakota is needed, BSN is preferred. Self-directed. Current
BLS certification Must be able to communicate effectively with
providers and all levels of Philip Health Services, Inc. staff.
EXPERIENCE: Experience with computerized health information systems
is needed. Knowledge of Point Click Care (PCC) is strongly
preferred. Must be familiar with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft
Office applications. Benefits Health/Vision/Dental Insurance Life
insurance for employee and family Personal time off Wellness
program membership Free gym membership
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