Compassionate LPN/LVN — Flexible Hours in Skilled Care

Sweetwater Care; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Phoenix, AZ seeks a licensed Practical Nurse with leadership skills to oversee nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards and physician orders. This role stresses quality, compliance, and compassionate care.

The successful candidate will have a current LPN license, prior nursing management experience, and familiarity with skilled nursing care and PointClickCare charting. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as LPN in state.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Skilled nursing care experience.
• PointClickCare charting experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of the Infection Control Manual.
• Understands, participates and assists in implementing the Quality Improvement Program.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for patient identification, placement, and monitoring.
• Notifies other Departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, new admits, discharge).
• Conducts family and patient education.
• Administers medications timely and according to facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders within Nurse Practice Act.
• Might make rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing management experience

Skilled nursing care

PointClickCare charting

Tools

PointClickCare charting

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Phoenix, AZ seeks a licensed Practical Nurse with leadership skills to oversee nursing care within scope of practice, ensuring patient needs are met per standards and physician orders. This role stresses quality, compliance, and compassionate care.

The successful candidate will have a current LPN license, prior nursing management experience, and familiarity with skilled nursing care and PointClickCare charting. Equal opportunity employer.