Geriatric LPN: Lead Care & Train Team

TEEMA Group; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Group seeks an Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver comprehensive geriatric nursing care within their license scope. The role supports and trains staff, administers treatments per care plans, and ensures a safe, hygienic environment under supervision of an RN or physician.

Candidates should hold an LPN license and BLS, with preferred experience in geriatrics or long-term care; strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license.
• BLS certification.
• Newly licensed applicants welcome.
• Experience in geriatric or long-term care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional geriatric nursing care, treatment, and services.
• Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for residents.
• Oversee and train subordinate staff in resident care.
• Observe and report on resident behavior and physical condition.
• Administer medical treatments and interventions according to care plans.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and agency regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Gerontological nursing theory

Aging effects

Team nursing practices

Pharmacology knowledge

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

LPN license

BLS certification

Job description

TEEMA Group seeks an Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver comprehensive geriatric nursing care within their license scope. The role supports and trains staff, administers treatments per care plans, and ensures a safe, hygienic environment under supervision of an RN or physician.

Candidates should hold an LPN license and BLS, with preferred experience in geriatrics or long-term care; strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this position.