LPN
Flagstaff, Arizona
Posted Sep 4
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Unit
- Wound-Care
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Arizona is $38/hr, across 276 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Schedule
- 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Employment: Full-Time or PRN
- Shift: 12-Hour Day Shift | Block Scheduling
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to residents in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
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This position offers 12-hour day shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with both Full-Time and PRN opportunities available. Full-time staff work a rotating block schedule that provides two consecutive days off and every other weekend off.
Responsibilities
Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by physicians and within the scope of your nursing license.
Provide medication through oral, enteral, parenteral, suppository, and other prescribed routes.
Perform treatments including sterile and aseptic wound care, postural drainage and percussion, tracheostomy care, gastrostomy and jejunostomy care, and catheter care.
Observe residents and report the effectiveness of medications and treatments.
Monitor and maintain adequate medication and medical supply levels.
Receive and communicate information regarding residents' medical, social, and functional needs.
Participate in shift reports to promote continuity of care.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
Complete initial nursing assessments for newly admitted residents.
Assist with MDS assessments, quarterly reviews, and individualized care plans.
Maintain accurate clinical and administrative documentation regarding diagnoses, observations, treatments, and resident progress.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
Attend and participate in staff meetings.
Recognize changes in resident condition and respond appropriately to medical concerns and emergencies.
Qualifications
Current LPN license in good standing.
Knowledge of geriatric/gerontological nursing and the aging process.
Understanding of medication administration, pharmacology, and nursing treatment procedures.
Knowledge of applicable nursing regulations and medication safety requirements.
Ability to assist with the development and implementation of resident care plans.
Strong observation, assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to establish positive working relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Ability to respond professionally and appropriately to medical emergencies.
Schedule
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
12-hour day shifts
Full-Time or PRN opportunities available
Rotating block schedule
Two consecutive days off
Every other weekend off
If you're an LPN who enjoys working with residents and wants a schedule that provides consistency and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
mpalkin@teemagroup.com
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Sourced from TEEMA Group’s careers page.
Requirements
- Current LPN license in good standing.
- Knowledge of geriatric/gerontological nursing and the aging process.
- Understanding of medication administration, pharmacology, and nursing treatment procedures.
- Knowledge of applicable nursing regulations and medication safety requirements.
- Ability to assist with the development and implementation of resident care plans.
- Strong observation, assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to establish positive working relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Ability to respond professionally and appropriately to medical emergencies.
- Schedule
- 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- 12-hour day shifts
- Full-Time or PRN opportunities available
- Rotating block schedule
- Two consecutive days off
- Every other weekend off
- If you're an LPN who enjoys working with residents and wants a schedule that provides consistency and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Place
- City
- Flagstaff, Arizona
- Median rent
- $1,645/mo
- Local household income
- $71,512/yr
- Metro price level
- about the national average
- Address
- Flagstaff, AZ, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Flagstaff area index 100.3, where 100 is the national average.
Flagstaff sits at 7,000 feet in the world's largest ponderosa pine forest, offering four distinct seasons and a laid-back mountain-town culture. The historic Route 66 downtown and proximity to the San Francisco Peaks give nurses an outdoor-focused lifestyle uncommon in Arizona — think snowy winters, trail-rich weekends, and a tight-knit community feel.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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