Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care
Location: Sedona, AZ
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 9 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Variable Day Shift | Mixed 8- and 12-Hour Shifts | 36 Guaranteed Hours/Week
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes
Pay Rate
Local: $800–$1,000/week
Traveler: $1,100–$1,400/week
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct resident care, administer medications and treatments, and support clinical operations in a long-term care setting.
Required Qualifications
Active Arizona LPN license or eligible multistate compact nursing license.
Valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card required before the start date.
Knowledge of medication administration, resident monitoring, and nursing documentation.
Familiarity with electronic medical records; PointClickCare (PCC/POC) experience preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and clinical observation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a skilled nursing facility.
Flexibility to work variable day shifts, including a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous nursing experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or a similar clinical setting.
Experience with PointClickCare (PCC/POC).
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting.
Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility policies.
Monitor residents' health status, vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition.
Report significant clinical changes to the supervising Registered Nurse (RN) or healthcare provider.
Assist with developing, implementing, and updating individualized care plans.
Perform nursing assessments and document resident conditions, interventions, and outcomes.
Maintain accurate and timely records using PointClickCare (PCC/POC).
Collaborate with RNs, physicians, certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and other healthcare professionals.
Support infection prevention, resident safety, and quality assurance initiatives.
Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge-related nursing responsibilities as assigned.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Follow state nursing regulations, facility protocols, and applicable standards of care.