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Apache Junction Health Care is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents and oversee nursing assistants. The role involves adhering to regulations, maintaining quality of care, and participating in administrative and clinical functions within the facility.
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants.
The role requires ensuring all nursing personnel comply with written policies and current federal, state, and local regulations governing long-term care.
Employees must be prepared to manage medication administration, complete detailed charting, and participate in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Apache Junction Health Care is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide direct nursing care to residents and oversee nursing assistants. The role involves adhering to regulations, maintaining quality of care, and participating in administrative and clinical functions within the facility.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications per physician orders
Maintain accurate resident medical records
Ensure compliance with federal regulations
Coordinate discharge planning activities
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with infection control protocols
Willingness to participate in continuing education
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license
Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or nursing degree
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing