About This Position
* Residential Pediatric/Adolescent Setting *
* Dynamic Interdisciplinary Team *
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you ready to leave the hustle and bustle of traditional hospital or clinic settings behind? At LifeScape, we offer a chance to make a meaningful impact in a residential environment supporting children diagnosed with, or affected by, complex developmental, behavioral, medical, and intellectual disabilities, along with mental health conditions.
Our unique residential facility—one of only a few in the entire state—provides compassionate, professional care in a safe, home-like setting for children and young adults while empowering them to live their best lives.
Join our dedicated team and become part of an organization committed to delivering person-centered care in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Safe, Loving, Home-Like Environment
Family-Centered Approach
Normalizing Childhood Experiences
Personalized Planning
Skill Development
Accredited Facility
Why Join LifeScape?
As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll be part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team of caring professionals
committed to our mission: “Empowering people to live their best life!”
You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your skills, compassion, and leadership truly matter.
What You’ll Do
In this vital role, you’ll assess and respond to the health needs of children within our residential facility by:
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for children
Providing respiratory care and medical support
Interpreting lab values and clinical data
Electronic documentation of medical records
Educating and guiding staff, families, patients, and students
Promoting health, wellness, and safety
Supporting and mentoring Direct Care staff
Engaging in a variety of meaningful, exciting tasks that make a difference every day
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive Wages and 3) 12-hr shifts/Week
Rotating Day & Overnights
Only work every 3rd weekend & rotating Holiday's (only 1-2 per year)
Schedule Yourself using our Self-Scheduling System
Comprehensive Benefits Package (for employees working 30+ hours/week)
Mission-Driven Work Environment – Empower children and families daily
Be part of something Extraordinary!
If you’re looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity that blends skilled clinical care with heartfelt purpose, LifeScape is the perfect place for you.
Apply today and help us provide exceptional, person-centered care.
Requirements
Registered Nurse: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program required. Valid South Dakota RN Licensure required.
Licensed Practical Nurse: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program required. Valid South Dakota LPN Licensure required.
Prior nursing or direct care experience preferred.
All positions require a clear background check and drug screen upon conditional offer.
Why Work for Us?
We Are Driven by Our Mission
Empowering people to live their best life.
We Have a Vision for Our Future
LifeScape will be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their life span. Through collaborative partnerships, LifeScape will become a destination for research, and the development, implementation, and training of technology-based solutions to improve the lives of people we support.
We Lead with Shared Values
Integrity - Compassion - Respect - Safety and Wellbeing - Fiscal Responsibility - Excellence - Accountability
Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
LifeScape is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Experience Preferred
Prior nursing or direct care experience preferred.
Education Preferred
General Equivalency Diploma or better
High School or better
Licenses & Certifications Preferred
SD LPN
SD RN
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
* Dynamic Interdisciplinary Team *
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you ready to leave the hustle and bustle of traditional hospital or clinic settings behind? At LifeScape, we offer a chance to make a meaningful impact in a residential environment supporting children diagnosed with, or affected by, complex developmental, behavioral, medical, and intellectual disabilities, along with mental health conditions.
Our unique residential facility—one of only a few in the entire state—provides compassionate, professional care in a safe, home-like setting for children and young adults while empowering them to live their best lives.
Join our dedicated team and become part of an organization committed to delivering person-centered care in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Safe, Loving, Home-Like Environment
Family-Centered Approach
Normalizing Childhood Experiences
Personalized Planning
Skill Development
Accredited Facility
Why Join LifeScape?
As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll be part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team of caring professionals
committed to our mission: “Empowering people to live their best life!”
You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your skills, compassion, and leadership truly matter.
What You’ll Do
In this vital role, you’ll assess and respond to the health needs of children within our residential facility by:
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for children
Providing respiratory care and medical support
Interpreting lab values and clinical data
Electronic documentation of medical records
Educating and guiding staff, families, patients, and students
Promoting health, wellness, and safety
Supporting and mentoring Direct Care staff
Engaging in a variety of meaningful, exciting tasks that make a difference every day
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive Wages and 3) 12-hr shifts/Week
Rotating Day & Overnights
Only work every 3rd weekend & rotating Holiday's (only 1-2 per year)
Schedule Yourself using our Self-Scheduling System
Comprehensive Benefits Package (for employees working 30+ hours/week)
Mission-Driven Work Environment – Empower children and families daily
Be part of something Extraordinary!
If you’re looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity that blends skilled clinical care with heartfelt purpose, LifeScape is the perfect place for you.
Apply today and help us provide exceptional, person-centered care.
Requirements
Registered Nurse: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse (RN) program required. Valid South Dakota RN Licensure required.
Licensed Practical Nurse: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program required. Valid South Dakota LPN Licensure required.
Prior nursing or direct care experience preferred.
All positions require a clear background check and drug screen upon conditional offer.
Why Work for Us?
We Are Driven by Our Mission
Empowering people to live their best life.
We Have a Vision for Our Future
LifeScape will be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their life span. Through collaborative partnerships, LifeScape will become a destination for research, and the development, implementation, and training of technology-based solutions to improve the lives of people we support.
We Lead with Shared Values
Integrity - Compassion - Respect - Safety and Wellbeing - Fiscal Responsibility - Excellence - Accountability
Note: Job postings are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
LifeScape is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
LifeScape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Experience Preferred
Prior nursing or direct care experience preferred.
Education Preferred
General Equivalency Diploma or better
High School or better
Licenses & Certifications Preferred
SD LPN
SD RN
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
