Weekend Nurse LPN Part Time

Who We Are

Ridges at Peoria Senior Living, located in Peoria, AZ is seeking a full-time LPN or LVN to join their amazing team. Supportive & engaged management, career growth, and an excellent reputation within the community are just some of the reasons you should consider Ridges at Peoria. This award-winning community takes pride in our strong team that shares in the commitment to help each resident lead a purposeful life. We strive to deliver an exceptional experience through Platinum Service ®!

Why Work for Us

Ridges at Peoria, an award-winning community located in Peoria, AZ is central to a variety of fun for all! 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix, you are close to some of the best shopping and food in the state! We offer a family environment, strong leadership and growth/training opportunities from within. Don’t forget we have cutting edge technology that allows easy shift scheduling directly through a mobile app.

Shift & Salary Information

Shift: Part Time / Saturday and Sunday (Every Other) / 8am-4pm

Salary: $29-$31/hr | Depending on Experience

Job Duties

• Conduct the daily nursing functions in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long term care facility.
• Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures including the safety program.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents with documentation regarding care and service provided.
• Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility.
• Make rounds with health care provider.
• Utilize nursing personnel qualifications according to the resident’s care plan, wishes, and health care provider orders.
• Complete daily clinical and environmental rounds to evaluate resident care being provided and report significant events.
• Meet and resolve issues with residents and/or family members. Report significant issues to the supervisor.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) as requested by management.
• May be responsible for clinical programs as directed, e.g. dementia, wound care, quality assurance, infection control, admissions.

Job Qualifications

• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism.
• Must be able to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must be able to work with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility.
• Must be able to speak, write and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, residents, and families.

Education and Experience

• Must possess a current and active license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state
• Experience in a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facility