LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Bella Vita Health and Rehabilitation Center - 3.8 Glendale, AZ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $32 - $38 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Nursing Medical chart preparation Vital signs Caregiving documentation requirements Medication safety and administration compliance Care documentation Medical treatment knowledge Organizational skills LPN Patient interaction Managing patient records Full Job Description Bella Vita, a skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Glendale, Arizona, is looking for compassionate and skilled LPN's to join our already AMAZING team. If you are a dedicated nurse who values providing exceptional care to our residents, we want to hear from you. As an LPN at Bella Vita, you will be an integral part of the care team, working to improve the lives of our residents and ensure their health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Skilled Charting & Documentation:
Perform daily skilled charting for residents, documenting assessments, treatments, medications, and changes in condition accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure all records comply with facility policies, regulatory requirements, and best practice standards.
Resident Assessments:
Conduct regular assessments of residents' physical, mental, and emotional health. Monitor vital signs, medical history, and response to treatments, and report findings to the Director of Nursing or attending physician.
Medication Administration:
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with facility protocols and physicians' orders. Ensure medication cart is organized, stocked, and cleaned daily, adhering to safety and infection control practices.
Admission Process:
Assist with the admission process for new residents, including reviewing medical history, conducting initial assessments, and ensuring that all documentation is completed accurately and promptly.
Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control policies and practices, ensuring a safe and sterile environment for residents and staff. Participate in ongoing infection prevention and control initiatives.
Delegation & CNA Support:
Provide guidance, support, and delegation of tasks to CNA's, ensuring efficient and quality care for residents. Supervise CNAs in the daily delivery of personal care and other duties. Communication with
Providers:
Maintain open communication with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and address any changes in residents' health conditions. Relay important updates regarding patient condition and treatment needs.
General Nursing Duties:
Assist with day-to-day nursing duties and provide direct patient care as needed. Ensure that residents' safety, comfort, and needs are met, addressing concerns promptly and professionally. Other Duties as
Assigned:
Take on additional tasks as needed to support the team and provide the highest quality care to residents.
Qualifications:
Education:
Must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. Current, active LPN license in the state of Arizona.
Experience:
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred. Experience with medication administration and charting is a must. Experience working with residents with chronic conditions or rehabilitation needs is a plus. Familiar with PCC.
Skills & Abilities:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Knowledge of infection control practices and the ability to adhere to safety protocols. Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Schedule:
Full-time and part-time day/noc positions available (12 hr shifts) Schedules are based on the needs of the facility. How to
Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and passion for nursing.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Referral program Vision insurance