Description

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Days
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Behavioral Health

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $27.89
Mid = $34.86
Max = $41.83

Summary:
The Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is accountable for providing nursing care to assigned patient under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN). The LPN is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications and treatments and is accountable for delegating and practicing nursing care within legally established guidelines and scope of practice.

Responsibilities:

Demonstrates commitment to patient by participation in the implementation of the nursing process in providing patient care under the direction of an RN.

Provides direct patient care within their scope of practice to all patients as delegated by the RN in an efficient and respectful manner, observing and documenting patient responses to nursing care and medications, and adjusting care in collaboration with RN based on patient responses.

Administers ordered medication and documents treatment appropriately and in a timely fashion.

Possesses skills/knowledge to perform treatments (i.e. medications, equipment)

Contributes to the assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care by collecting data;

providing prompt notification of changes in patient condition to appropriate individual;

documents nursing care delivered and patient responses; implements of plan of care in knowledgeable and skillful manner, as evidence by team feedback and documentation; involves family and or significant other in plan of care.

Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Collects data and provides input to the RN/health care team to assist in developing and updating an individualized plan of care for the patient. Accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family.

Observes, recognizes, and reports information/changes related to the physical, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of the patient and takes action as appropriate.

Collects data through observation and communicates information to assist the RN and/or provider in patient assessment and care planning.

Reports and documents appropriate information related to the patient/family regarding patient care, teaching/learning, and transitions in care needs.

Verifies that patient charts are updated promptly and accurately.

Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship-based care plan.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Equivalency Diploma
• Current LPN State License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
• 1+ years related experience

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At Onvida Health, we believe in progress with purpose. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to kindness and integrity. We take our values seriously because we know they lead to better outcomes for our patients and a better experience for all of us. We're looking for people who approach each day with a sense of possibility, a drive to make things better, and a commitment to kindness. If that sounds like you, you're our kind of people.

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Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.