LPN Geriatric care LTC Tucson, AZ LPN26-05928

Job Title:LPN Geriatric Care/LTC
Location: Tucson AZ
Type: Full-Time 12-Hour Day Shifts
Shift Timing: 6:00 AM 6:30 PM

Schedule Details

• Block Booking Available
• Candidates must follow the facility schedule
• Alternating weekly hours: Week 1: 36 hours Week 2: 48 hours
• Weekend availability required

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for an exciting Full-Time job in Tucson AZ.

Key Responsibilities
Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and within scope of license
Perform wound care catheter care tracheostomy care gastrostomy/jejunostomy care and other nursing treatments
Observe and report resident conditions responses to medications and changes in health status
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing dressing and resident support
Supervise subordinate staff and assist with staff training and development
Participate in shift reports staff meetings and interdisciplinary care coordination
Complete admission nursing assessments for newly admitted residents
Ensure adequate supplies and medications are maintained on the unit
Respond appropriately to emergency situations and perform other assigned nursing duties
Support infection control and quality improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Knowledge
Geriatric and gerontological nursing practices
Medication administration and pharmacology knowledge
Resident care planning and implementation
Knowledge of nursing procedures treatment plans and healthcare regulations
Ability to supervise staff and maintain strong working relationships
Excellent communication and observational skills

Requirements
Active LPN License
CPR/BLS Certification
TB Skin Test
Skills Assessment

Qualifications
Previous geriatric or long-term care experience preferred
Strong leadership and patient care skills
Ability to work weekends and rotating schedules as required

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.