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Haven of Show Low
RN/LPN
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$60,326 / year median in Arizona
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Haven of Showlow has a remarkable opportunity for an exceptional nurse to join our amazing team in our 58 -Bed Skilled Nursing Unit located in beautiful White Mountains We are searching for an outstanding professional with sharp clinical skills and a unique mix of senior-based nursing knowledge that loves to work in a "fast-paced" and "positive" work environment. This vivacious nurse will be a true leader, critical thinker focused on Customer Service and one who truly enjoys the elderly. Please be responsible/dependable, goal-driven and an autonomous self-starter with an entrepreneurial passion and drive to reach the pinnacle of success. We value those that like to "Think Outside of The Box" -Plus please be sure you like to have fun and laugh with one of the best management teams. Our nurses have the luxury of partnering with our outstanding DON and our management team of LTC experts with years of tenure and enthusiasm. This group of professionals is upbeat, positive and looking to embrace a new partner and welcome them to our family. The Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) to provide quality, holistic nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards and health care regulations that govern the practice of professional nursing. Our nurses lead and direct licensed and non-professional staff in the delivery of direct resident care and support functions as assigned.
- Broad based knowledge of nursing practices and clinical standards
- Qualifications to practice in the State of Arizona as an Licensed Nurse
- An understanding of the role of a charge nurse in a skilled nursing unit
- An ability to supervise and partner with our incredible CNA's and other staff members
- Thorough knowledge of State and Federal SNF Regulations
- Skill in dealing with geriatric patients and chronic care needs Positive team player attitude and love working with people LPN or RN Previous administrative experience in Senior Living or SNF Knowledge of various computer systems, particularly Excel and Word A high degree of accuracy in all assignments; ability to manage time effectively, work with numerous interruptions, strength in showing initiative, good judgment; employs professional ethics; has a pleasant manner, good communication skills, and the ability to motivate