Night Shift LPN — Block Schedule, Every Other Weekend

TALENT Software Services; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our unit. You will administer medications and perform treatments for residents, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and support care plans and documentation.

Schedule 6:30pm–6:00am, full-time or PRN. Responsibilities include admissions assessment, ongoing care plan development, QA/QIP participation, shift reports, and clear communication with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Gerontological/geriatric nursing theory and practice.
• Effects of the aging process.
• Practices and procedures of team nursing.
• Practices and procedures for implementing treatment plans for resident/patient care.
• Practices and procedures of pharmacology and medicines.
• Federal, State, and agency laws, rules, and regulations governing general practical nursing practices and the security and control of medical supplies and medications and dispensing thereof.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication and perform treatments on an assigned unit as ordered by the physician and within the scope of license.
• Observe and report the effectiveness of medications and treatments.
• Ensure an adequate amount of supplies and medication are available.
• Receive and deliver a variety of information regarding the resident's medical, social, functional, and other needs.
• Participate in the receiving and giving shift reports.
• Communicate with residents, family, and staff as necessary to ensure the resident receives appropriate care from the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete the initial admission nursing assessment tool on a newly admitted resident.
• Assist with the development of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, ongoing quarterly reviews, and care plans.
• Maintain appropriate clinical and administrative documentation regarding diagnosis, observations, treatment, and summary of resident progress.
• Participate in our Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Gerontological nursing

Team nursing

Pharmacology basics

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

TALENT Software Services in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join our unit. You will administer medications and perform treatments for residents, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and support care plans and documentation.

Schedule 6:30pm–6:00am, full-time or PRN. Responsibilities include admissions assessment, ongoing care plan development, QA/QIP participation, shift reports, and clear communication with residents, families, and staff.