Tucson, AZ - Medical - Healthcare - AZDVS - ASVH-Tucson - LPN - Day
Details Client Name Arizona State Veteran Home - TucsonJob Type LocalOffering NursingProfession LPN / LVNSpecialty GeneralJob ID Job Title Tucson, AZ - Medical - Healthcare - AZDVS - ASVH-Tucson - LPN - DayWeekly Pay $1530.0Shift Details Shift Day - 12x3 - 06AMScheduled Hours 36Job Order Details Start Date 06/08/2026End Date 06/08/2027Duration 52 Week(s)Job Description Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Profession: LPN Specialty: Staff Augmentation Duration: 52 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours (6:00 AM - 6:30 PM) Experience: Minimum years of experience required License: LPN License Certifications: CPR/BLS Card, Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, TB Skin Test Must-Have: 1. Valid LPN License 2. CPR/BLS Certification 3. Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card 4. TB Skin Test Description: Candidates must be available to work weekends. Will have block booking and need to follow the schedule. One week will consist of 36 hours and the following week will consist of 48 hours. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for providing geriatric nursing care and services in a professional manner. You will provide a variety of nursing care for geriatric residents while overseeing and training subordinate staff in specific resident care. You will observe and report resident behavior and conditions while administering medical treatments according to the plan of care. In addition, you will act as a lead with limited supervision on assignments. This position works under the supervision of an RN or physician, however, if the LPN is in charge, you will oversee the functions of other LPNs and Certified Nursing Assistants. The schedule consists of 12-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Candidate must work weekends. Position Skills: Administer medication and perform treatments as ordered by the physician within the scope of practice. Medications may include oral, enteral, parenteral, and other forms. Treatments may include sterile wound cleaning, dressing changes, postural drainage, and catheter care. Observe and report the effectiveness of medications and treatments. Ensure an adequate supply of medications and equipment. Communicate resident medical, social, and functional needs to the team. Complete initial admission nursing assessments on new residents. Supervise subordinate staff and assist with direct resident care for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Conduct and participate in staff training and development programs. Attend and participate in staff meetings. May collect and analyze data for quality improvement and infection control programs. Train new employees as required. Perform other technical duties as assigned. Demonstrate knowledge of gerontological nursing theory and practices. Observe and report behavioral and physical changes in residents. Understand federal, state, and agency regulations governing practical nursing practices. Assess client needs and evaluate the suitability of available resources. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with residents, families, team members, and service providers.Client Details Address 555 E Ajo Way, TucsonCity TucsonState AZZip Code 85713Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.