Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Christian Care / Fellowship Square; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b matched retirement plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fellowship Square is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to enhance the lives of Assisted Living residents in Tucson, AZ. The role emphasizes dignity, daily care, and quality of life, with responsibilities spanning medications, documentation, and resident wellness.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an approved LPN or RN program, holds an AZ license, and can pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school for LPN or RN.
• Current, valid LPN license in Arizona.
• Background check and pre-employment drug test required.
• CPR/First Aid card and TB test current.
• Geriatric care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record medications and treatments with reasons and effects.
• Document nurse notes and resident responses.
• Store medications securely and account for controlled substances.
• Administer orders, medications, and tube feedings as directed.
• Assist in in-service training and caregiver education.
• Support the manager in scheduling and planning trainings.
• Provide wellness services in accordance with DHS rules and facility policies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication with seniors

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Patient advocacy

Education

LPN or RN degree

Job description

• 403b matched retirement plan.

We are in search of a professional, compassionate, and dynamic part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Fellowship Square team. The candidate should be devoted to enhancing the lives of our Assisted Living residents, dedicated to addressing their daily needs, and committed to maintaining their dignity and quality of life.

The purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is to provide wellness services to the residents in the Oasis Assisted Living facility in accordance with the current applicable Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations and our established policies and procedures.

• Records on a timely basis all medications/treatments administered, including reasons for and effects of PRN medications.
• Documents on the nurse's notes significant observations regarding the resident's needs for and/or response to medications/treatment.
• Stores medications in a safe manner and accounts for all controlled substances through accurate recording.
• Orders, stores, and administers tube feedings.
• Assists the manager in the planning, conducting, and scheduling of in-service training classes for caregivers, including on-the-job training.
• Must be a graduate of an approved school for Licensed Practical Nursing or Registered Nursing.
• Must hold a current, valid LPN license in the State of Arizona.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
• CPR/First Aid card, fingerprint clearance card, and current TB test required.
• Understand DHS rules.
• Previous experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
• Must be flexible and have a desire to communicate and work with seniors.
• Must be motivated, self-starter, with a passion for serving seniors.
• Experience in an assisted living or long-term care environment preferred.
• Schedule Availability Part-time, flexible position on weekends with options to work additional hours.

What we offer

• Daily pay option available.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and paid sick leave.
• 403b matched retirement plan.
• $15,000 Life insurance paid by company and option to purchase additional insurance.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.
• Employee assistance program and much more!

Schedule PT, Thurs - Sat.

About Us

Fellowship Square is a non-profit Christian Care Community that has been offering affordable senior housing for over 40 years while enhancing the quality of life and independence of our residents.

As a company, we take great pride in delivering an exceptional living experience to our residents and fostering a warm, family-like environment for our team.

Fellowship Square Christian Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.