Saturday & Sunday Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Advanced Health Care; Scottsdale (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advanced Health Care Corporation in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for weekend shifts (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM). The role encompasses patient-centered nursing across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, under RN oversight, with emphasis on safety and quality.

You will assess needs, administer medications, monitor vitals, educate patients, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. New grads are encouraged to apply; CPR/TB clearance is required.

Qualifikationen

• Current RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent clinical skills and accuracy in nursing procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of nursing principles and regulatory guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients' health conditions and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Monitor vitals and patient responses; report changes to the team.
• Provide patient education and emotional support.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with standards.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing assistants when needed.
• Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

LPN/RN license

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Tools

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The RN will assess patients' needs, develop and implement care plans, administer treatments and medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule:

Part-Time, Weekends, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM, Saturdays and Sundays

***NEW GRADS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY***

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assess patients' health conditions, including physical, emotional, and social needs, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to physician orders and established nursing protocols.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and response to treatments, reporting significant changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Provide emotional support and patient education on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing assistants and other support staff as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes.
• Respond to patient needs and emergencies promptly and effectively, providing appropriate interventions and support.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff.
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Nursing Supervisor or designated manager.

Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.
• Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform a range of nursing procedures with precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and regulatory guidelines.
• Current CPR certification, TB, and Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Experience with electronic medical record systems and documentation preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the healthcare facility.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
• Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
• Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering injections, and handling medical instruments.
• Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
• Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
• Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.

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