Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care / Geriatrics (Day Shift) - 26-02705


Healthcare - AZ - Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona
Locations: Phoenix, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa
Posted On: March 19, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 02, 2026

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care / Geriatrics (Day Shift)

Location - Phoenix, AZ

Shift: Day Shift – 12 Hours (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM)
Hours: 30 Hours per Week


Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care in a long-term care/geriatric setting. The LPN will be responsible for administering medications, performing treatments, and supporting residents’ overall health while working closely with an interdisciplinary team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Administer medications via oral, enteral, parenteral, and other routes as prescribed

  • Perform treatments including:

    • Wound care and sterile dressing changes

    • Tracheostomy, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy care

    • Catheter care and postural drainage procedures

  • Monitor and document patient responses to medications and treatments

  • Complete initial admission assessments for new residents

  • Assist with MDS assessments, care plans, and quarterly reviews

  • Maintain accurate clinical and administrative documentation

  • Participate in shift reports and interdisciplinary communication

  • Ensure availability of medical supplies and medications

  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care teams

  • Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives

  • Attend and contribute to staff meetings


Required Qualifications

  • Active LPN License (State-specific)

  • Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred

  • Knowledge of medication administration and treatment protocols

  • Understanding of state and federal nursing regulations

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.

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