LPN: Compassionate Long-Term Care Leader

Sweetwater Care; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Phoenix, AZ seeks an LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within the scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies in compliance with state, federal and local guidelines.

The role requires LT care experience, proficiency with PointClick Care charting, and a current LVN/LPN license with valid BLS/CPR or willingness to obtain. Nursing management experience is welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state.
• Long Term Care experience.
• PointClick Care charting experience.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one.
• Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents any change in patient's conditions including but not limited to nutritional problems, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Long Term Care

Education

LVN/LPN license

Tools

PointClick Care

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Phoenix, AZ seeks an LVN/LPN to provide nursing care within the scope of practice, following physician orders and center policies in compliance with state, federal and local guidelines.

The role requires LT care experience, proficiency with PointClick Care charting, and a current LVN/LPN license with valid BLS/CPR or willingness to obtain. Nursing management experience is welcomed but not required.