What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Sun Health?
Licensed Practical Nurse - Join Our Big-Hearted Team
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, compassionate community?
Join our exceptional team at our Grandview Terrace Campus in Sun City West, AZ, as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse!
Schedule: 6am to 6pm
***$7,500 FT Sign On Bonus*** 3,750 at 30 days following hire and 3,750 at 6 months
Your Mission: To provide routine nursing care to residents and employees and assist registered nurses. Perform all duties in compliance with facility policies and procedures and State and Federal rules and regulations.
Why Choose Us?
- Great Place to Work: Sun Health has been certified as a Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
- National Recognition: We secured a top 10 spot on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Servicesâ„¢ list in 2020 and 2021.
- Platinum Award Winner: Our dedication to health and safety earned us Platinum awards from the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assigns and directs the work of nursing aides on their respective shifts, and will assist in annual evaluations for the nursing staff.
- Projects a positive image to fellow staff, residents, families and physicians.
- Records and is responsible for carrying out physicians' orders in a timely manner.
- Ongoing evaluation of residents and condition while performing routine treatments and resident care; and notifies proper individuals.
- Maintains Unit Records in accordance with facility policy. This includes, but is not limited to, documentation in charts and maintenance of medication records (controlled and uncontrolled).
- In some instances will assist in orientation of new employees and will be responsible for the input in the evaluation of the new employees.
- Administers treatments and medications within the scope of Arizona Regulations.
- Updates and participates in Resident Care Plans.
- Demonstrate the Sun Health Vibrant Living culture and provides all customers/audience with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating Sun Health behaviors (the 6 Cs) each and every day.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Currently licensed in the State of Arizona with proof of such.
- Possess current or has the ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card is required
Weekend Differential of $2.25 increase in hourly wage from Friday 6pm - Monday 6am*
Team Member Benefits:
- 401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% employer match.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Exclusive discounts through The Employee Network.
- Access to the Employee Association, supporting team members in need.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Sun Health is fully committed to equal employment opportunities and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. We provide a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
Join us and be a part of a community that cares for its residents and team members alike.
Apply today!
Salary : $31 - $38
