Job Description
LPN
Location: Phoenix, AZ, 85012
2 Years
Estimated Regular Hours/Week: 24 Hours
Skills Required
Knowledge of: Gerontological/geriatric nursing theory and practice
Resident condition and changing medical/physical /psychological care needs
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.
Skill in: Practical nursing methods and techniques Observing and reporting behavior and progress of residents/patients
Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing geriatric nursing practices Assisting in the development and implementation of patient care plans within a team nursing concept Oral and written communication Interpersonal
Ability to: Assess client needs and evaluate usefulness or suitability of resources Work with difficult people; establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, client families, team member and service providers.
Experience Required
Two or more years of Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Care Experience preferred.
Experience Preferred
Current or temporary license to practice as a LPN nurse in the State of Arizona
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $ 44.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Temporary work, For contractors,