Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – PRN
Location: ASVH – Flagstaff
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM, PRN (as needed)
Must work at least 3 shifts per month
Pay: $40–$44/hour
40 hours per week is not guaranteed

Position Summary

The LPN provides direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and facility policies. This role includes administering medications, performing treatments, monitoring resident conditions, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and perform treatments (oral, enteral, parenteral, suppository, sterile wound care, tracheostomy, gastrostomy/jejunostomy care, catheter care, etc.)

• Observe and report the effectiveness of medications and treatments

• Ensure adequate availability of supplies and medications

• Participate in shift reports and interdisciplinary communication

• Complete initial admission assessments and contribute to care plans/MDS reviews

• Maintain accurate clinical and administrative documentation

• Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities

• Attend and contribute to staff meetings

Knowledge & Skills

• Gerontological/Geriatric nursing practices and the aging process

• Team nursing principles and treatment plan implementation

• Pharmacology and safe medication administration practices

• Federal and State regulations for long-term care nursing

• Strong skills in observation, assessment, and medical emergency response

• Effective oral and written communication; strong interpersonal skills

Abilities

• Comply with nursing standards and regulations

• Evaluate, analyze, and respond to resident health concerns independently

• Provide professional, compassionate care to residents and families

• Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team

Compliance Checklist (Required Before Start)

• Updated Resume

• Meets Work Location requirements

• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card

• CPR/BLS Card

• Active LPN License/Certification (Arizona)

• Vaccine Status (COVID or declination form)

• TB Skin Test (2-step)