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The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively to provide direct and indirect patient care in the ambulatory setting. The LPN provides nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of the physician or Registered Nurse (RN) accepts delegation to meet the needs of the patient. The LPN provides nursing care in accordance with the policies and procedures of Monument Health, standards of the profession and in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act, and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory and/or accreting agencies.
There are LPN opportunities at Monument Health Custer, Lead-Deadwood, Rapid City, Spearfish and Sturgis Hospitals and Clinics.

Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
- Supportive work culture
- Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
- Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights or weekends)

The highest and most prestigious credential a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care— Magnet Recognition provides a roadmap for nursing excellence. It is a reflection of strong structures, processes, and outcomes that impacts nursing at all levels; from direct patient care nurses to nursing administration.
Research shows that Magnet-recognized organizations demonstrate better patient outcomes and higher patient satisfaction. As a Magnet-recognized hospital, we are making a significant contribution to our community by keeping patients healthy and safe. Our Rapid City Market location has been Magnet Recognized since 2023.