LPN - LVN - Acute Rehab

Lifepoint Health • Sierra Vista, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Canyon Vista Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a part-time night shift position in their Acute Rehab unit. The medical center is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona, and is a 106-bed Joint Commission Accredited facility offering various specialty services, including a Level III Trauma unit, Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement, Level I Nursery, and an American College of Radiology Accredited Facility. The organization is committed to prioritizing employee well-being to ensure exceptional patient care and aims to make communities healthier. This role involves contributing to patient assessment, performing care interventions, administering medication, documenting care, assisting with daily living activities, and advocating for patient well-being, all while adhering to quality and safety standards.

Requirements

• Current Arizona or compact state LPN or LVN license
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school
• Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program required
• Must have an active AZ or Compact LPN or LVN License
• AHA BLS required (If you have other than AHA, you will have 30 days from your date of hire to obtain your AHA BLS)

Nice To Haves

• 1 to 2 years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assures quality of care by measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital philosophies and standards of care set by Arizona State Board of Nursing, and other governing agency regulations.
• Coordinates the delivery of patient care for the Rehab Unit, facilitates problem solving with staff members and communicates necessary issues to nursing administration and the Program Manager.
• Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.
• Administers medication per scope of practice.
• Documents patient care given.
• Assists RN with development of plan of care.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Adherence to all core measure initiatives, patient safety goals, and NQF Safe Practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees