Tuba City Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse, ACU - Night Shift - $10k Sign on

Navajo Preference Employment Act In accordance with Navajo Nation and federal law, TCRHCC has implemented an Affirmative Action Plan pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. Pursuant to this Plan and corresponding TCRHCC Policy, applicants who meet the necessary qualifications for this position and (1) are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe will be given preference in hiring and employment for this position, (2) are legally married to enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and meet residency requirements will be given secondary preference, and (3) are enrolled members of other federally-recognized American Indian Tribes will be given tertiary preference. Overview POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Nurse performs a variety of nursing care procedures requiring professional knowledge and consideration of specific patient conditions and treatments, and ability to work independently in completing assignments. Guidelines include physician’s orders, standards of care, nursing policies and procedures manuals, hospital policies. Nursing duties include support to individuals of all ages and their families. Qualifications NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing Experience One-year clinical experience working as a nurse in an acute or sub-acute facility. License and Certification A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional Nursing License to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States Must have and maintain current valid certifications of the following throughout employment: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association Complete Patient Sitter Competency Training (Upon Hire) Complete Trauma Care After Resuscitation - TCAR within six months of hire National Institutes of Health (NIH) – NIHSS – NIH Stroke Scale must be completed within 6 months of hire Other Skills and Abilities: A record of satisfactory performance in all prior and current employment as evidenced by positive employment references from previous and current employers. All employment references must address and indicate success in each one of the following areas: Positive working relationships with others Possession of high ethical standards and no history of complaints Reliable and dependable; reports to work as scheduled without excessive absences Knowledge of normal growth, development, and life cycle changes. This also includes knowledge of the physical, psychosocial and behavioral characteristics of the group for which care is provided. Knowledge of disease entities to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required. Knowledge of assessment practices related to pain management and various treatment modalities of pain relief. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals to recognize the desired effects, side effects and complications on their use, with emphasis on vasopressors and emergency medications titration of these medications. Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions. Possesses and employs an ability to communicate with patients and families during time of emotional and physical stress Successful completion of and positive results form all background and reference checks, including positive employment references from authorized representatives of past and current employers demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC a record of satisfactory performance and that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Successful completion of fingerprint clearance requirements, physical examinations, and other screenings indicating that the applicant is qualified to be employed by TCRHCC and demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Submission of all required employment-related documents, application, resumes, references, and other required information free of false, misleading or incomplete information, as determined by TCRHCC. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFORT The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical: Work requires prolonged periods of standing; walking; talking or hearing; sitting watching, observing, concentrating on computer monitors and equipment; use of hands to finger, handle, feel; bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching; reaching with hands and arms; and, taste or smell. Agility and the ability to lift, pull and bend are required to move patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, et cetera, and in moving equipment and medical supplies. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently through entire shift. Most be able to move, pull/push, lift, maneuver more than 100 lbs. when caring for patients and must be able to use proper body mechanics and lifting equipment when available. Must be able to discern when working with over a hundred pounds when, how, and who to ask for assistance to protect and prevent self-injury. Must have the ability to hear and recognize alarms on equipment; client calls; instructions from physicians/department staff; and, hear overhead pages through loudspeaker. This position requires vision required to see close; distant; colored; peripheral; and depth perception. Must be able to adjust visual focus as needed. to ask for assistance. This position requires the ability to perform repetitive motion actions in both feet; and, hands including prolonged grasping of simple/light action; intermittent grasping of firm/heavy action; and prolonged ability of fine dexterity. Mental: Contacts often require tact and sensitivity as those related to stressful situation such as death, dying, and catastrophic illnesses. Must be able to prioritize and use good judgment. Must be able to coordinate a variety of issues while being frequently interrupted. Must be able to work with the attitude of team building with other staff; collaborate with multiple departments and job positions. Must be willing to assist when able and as needed with other team players. Environmental: Required to work prolong periods of time in an environment of toxic or caustic chemicals. May work and be exposed frequently to Infection Diseases. Will be working occasionally around other environmental conditions including: Chemical Agents; Dust, Fumes, Gases; Extremes in Temperature or Humidity; Hazardous or Moving Equipment; Unprotected Heights; loud noises; risk of radiation; vibration; and, risk of electric shock. Typical environmental noise level is moderate. As with any area of a Health care setting, must be able to work around and with infectious diseases. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for providing direct observation of patients as directed by the nursing plan of care and under the supervision of the nursing staff and/or nursing department supervisor. Responsible for assisting nursing staff to create, maintain and provide a safe environment. Develop individualized patient care plans and periodic evaluation of plans to ensure that intended results are being achieved. Interview patients and family members and consults with attending physicians, other staff members to determine and evaluate the kind of health and physical care needed. Carry out treatments and procedures per scope of practice. Maintain health records by documenting observations, nursing interventions and therapeutic measures administered in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. Participate in orientating new employees. Maintain professional knowledge and proficiency in nursing through continuing education, staff meetings, workshops and serving on nursing committees. Provide counseling and teaching to patients and families or surrogates on preventive, curative and rehabilitative measures involved in health care. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms, which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures. Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of care, Quality Assurance and Infection Control activities. Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment of care including equipment and material resources. Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers as appropriate in accordance with licensure standards. Perform phlebotomy, intravenous cannulation, administers IV medications. Float to other clinics as required. Act as charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit when assigned. When assigned as team leader, provides guidance, direction and training to ancillary nursing and other personnel. Responsible for electronic health records data entry pertinent to patient service role. Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, if available), and eye or face shield. Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly. (Refer to the CDC website for most current updates). Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee and external customer satisfaction Perform other duties as assigned.
Tuba City Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse, ACU - Day Shift - $10k Sign on

Navajo Preference Employment Act In accordance with Navajo Nation and federal law, TCRHCC has implemented an Affirmative Action Plan pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. Pursuant to this Plan and corresponding TCRHCC Policy, applicants who meet the necessary qualifications for this position and (1) are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe will be given preference in hiring and employment for this position, (2) are legally married to enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and meet residency requirements will be given secondary preference, and (3) are enrolled members of other federally-recognized American Indian Tribes will be given tertiary preference. Overview POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Nurse performs a variety of nursing care procedures requiring professional knowledge and consideration of specific patient conditions and treatments, and ability to work independently in completing assignments. Guidelines include physician’s orders, standards of care, nursing policies and procedures manuals, hospital policies. Nursing duties include support to individuals of all ages and their families. Qualifications NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing Experience One-year clinical experience working as a nurse in an acute or sub-acute facility. License and Certification A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional Nursing License to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States Must have and maintain current valid certifications of the following throughout employment: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association Complete Patient Sitter Competency Training (Upon Hire) Complete Trauma Care After Resuscitation - TCAR within six months of hire National Institutes of Health (NIH) – NIHSS – NIH Stroke Scale must be completed within 6 months of hire Other Skills and Abilities: A record of satisfactory performance in all prior and current employment as evidenced by positive employment references from previous and current employers. All employment references must address and indicate success in each one of the following areas: Positive working relationships with others Possession of high ethical standards and no history of complaints Reliable and dependable; reports to work as scheduled without excessive absences Knowledge of normal growth, development, and life cycle changes. This also includes knowledge of the physical, psychosocial and behavioral characteristics of the group for which care is provided. Knowledge of disease entities to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required. Knowledge of assessment practices related to pain management and various treatment modalities of pain relief. Knowledge of pharmaceuticals to recognize the desired effects, side effects and complications on their use, with emphasis on vasopressors and emergency medications titration of these medications. Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions. Possesses and employs an ability to communicate with patients and families during time of emotional and physical stress Successful completion of and positive results form all background and reference checks, including positive employment references from authorized representatives of past and current employers demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC a record of satisfactory performance and that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Successful completion of fingerprint clearance requirements, physical examinations, and other screenings indicating that the applicant is qualified to be employed by TCRHCC and demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Submission of all required employment-related documents, application, resumes, references, and other required information free of false, misleading or incomplete information, as determined by TCRHCC. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFORT The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical: Work requires prolonged periods of standing; walking; talking or hearing; sitting watching, observing, concentrating on computer monitors and equipment; use of hands to finger, handle, feel; bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching; reaching with hands and arms; and, taste or smell. Agility and the ability to lift, pull and bend are required to move patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, et cetera, and in moving equipment and medical supplies. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently through entire shift. Most be able to move, pull/push, lift, maneuver more than 100 lbs. when caring for patients and must be able to use proper body mechanics and lifting equipment when available. Must be able to discern when working with over a hundred pounds when, how, and who to ask for assistance to protect and prevent self-injury. Must have the ability to hear and recognize alarms on equipment; client calls; instructions from physicians/department staff; and, hear overhead pages through loudspeaker. This position requires vision required to see close; distant; colored; peripheral; and depth perception. Must be able to adjust visual focus as needed. to ask for assistance. This position requires the ability to perform repetitive motion actions in both feet; and, hands including prolonged grasping of simple/light action; intermittent grasping of firm/heavy action; and prolonged ability of fine dexterity. Mental: Contacts often require tact and sensitivity as those related to stressful situation such as death, dying, and catastrophic illnesses. Must be able to prioritize and use good judgment. Must be able to coordinate a variety of issues while being frequently interrupted. Must be able to work with the attitude of team building with other staff; collaborate with multiple departments and job positions. Must be willing to assist when able and as needed with other team players. Environmental: Required to work prolong periods of time in an environment of toxic or caustic chemicals. May work and be exposed frequently to Infection Diseases. Will be working occasionally around other environmental conditions including: Chemical Agents; Dust, Fumes, Gases; Extremes in Temperature or Humidity; Hazardous or Moving Equipment; Unprotected Heights; loud noises; risk of radiation; vibration; and, risk of electric shock. Typical environmental noise level is moderate. As with any area of a Health care setting, must be able to work around and with infectious diseases. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for providing direct observation of patients as directed by the nursing plan of care and under the supervision of the nursing staff and/or nursing department supervisor. Responsible for assisting nursing staff to create, maintain and provide a safe environment. Develop individualized patient care plans and periodic evaluation of plans to ensure that intended results are being achieved. Interview patients and family members and consults with attending physicians, other staff members to determine and evaluate the kind of health and physical care needed. Carry out treatments and procedures per scope of practice. Maintain health records by documenting observations, nursing interventions and therapeutic measures administered in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. Participate in orientating new employees. Maintain professional knowledge and proficiency in nursing through continuing education, staff meetings, workshops and serving on nursing committees. Provide counseling and teaching to patients and families or surrogates on preventive, curative and rehabilitative measures involved in health care. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms, which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures. Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of care, Quality Assurance and Infection Control activities. Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment of care including equipment and material resources. Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and in performance improvement activities. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers as appropriate in accordance with licensure standards. Perform phlebotomy, intravenous cannulation, administers IV medications. Float to other clinics as required. Act as charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit when assigned. When assigned as team leader, provides guidance, direction and training to ancillary nursing and other personnel. Responsible for electronic health records data entry pertinent to patient service role. Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, if available), and eye or face shield. Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly. (Refer to the CDC website for most current updates). Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee and external customer satisfaction Perform other duties as assigned.
Tuba City Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse, ICU - Rotational Shifts - $10K Sign on

Navajo Preference Employment Act In accordance with Navajo Nation and federal law, TCRHCC has implemented an Affirmative Action Plan pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. Pursuant to this Plan and corresponding TCRHCC Policy, applicants who meet the necessary qualifications for this position and (1) are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe will be given preference in hiring and employment for this position, (2) are legally married to enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and meet residency requirements will be given secondary preference, and (3) are enrolled members of other federally-recognized American Indian Tribes will be given tertiary preference. Overview POSITION SUMMARY The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Clinical provides professional nursing care for acutely and critically ill patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies procedures, and philosophy. The ICU clinical nurse provides nursing services in a highly technical and ongoing monitoring environment. The ICU nurse provides nursing care to the patient, family and significant others accordance with the scope of a Registered Nurse (RN) as defined by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Qualifications NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate Degree in Nursing Certifications: Must have and maintain a current valid unrestricted Professional Nursing License (RN) to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States Must maintain current valid certification of the following throughout employment: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association must be completed within six (6) months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) must be completed within 6 months of hire National Institutes of Health (NIH) – NIHSS – NIH Stroke Scale must be completed within 6 months of hire Experience: Must have one (1) year critical care nursing experience or two (2) years of Nursing Experience in Adult Med/Surg Must have a successful completion of a Critical Care program within last 12 months, if none, prior Critical Care experience is required Other Skills and Abilities: A record of satisfactory performance in all prior and current employment as evidenced by positive employment references from previous and current employers. All employment references must address and indicate success in each one of the following areas: Positive working relationships with others Possession of high ethical standards and no history of complaints Reliable and dependable; reports to work as scheduled without excessive absences Knowledge of normal growth, development and life cycle changes. This also includes knowledge of the physical, psychosocial and behavioral characteristics of the group for which care is provided Knowledge of disease entities to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required Knowledge of assessment practices related to pain management and various treatment modalities of pain relief Knowledge of pharmaceuticals to recognize the desired effects, side effects and complications on their use, with emphasis on vasopressors and emergency medications titration of these medications Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions Complete Patient Sitter Competency Training (upon hire) Successful completion of and positive results from all background and reference checks, including positive employment references from authorized representatives of past and current employers demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC a record of satisfactory performance and that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Successful completion of fingerprint clearance requirements, physical examinations, and other screenings indicating that the applicant is qualified to be employed by TCRHCC and demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job. Submission of all required employment-related documents, application, resumes, references, and other required information free of false, misleading or incomplete information, as determined by TCRHCC. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFORT The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical: Work requires prolonged periods of standing; walking; talking or hearing; sitting watching, observing, concentrating on computer monitors and equipment; use of hands to finger, handle, feel; bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching; reaching with hands and arms; and, taste or smell. Agility and the ability to lift, pull and bend are required to move patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, et cetera, and in moving equipment and medical supplies. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently through entire shift. Most be able to move, pull/push, lift, maneuver more than 100 lbs. when caring for patients and must be able to use proper body mechanics and lifting equipment when available. Must be able to discern when working with over a hundred pounds when, how, and who to ask for assistance to protect and prevent self-injury. Must have the ability to hear and recognize alarms on equipment; client calls; instructions from physicians/department staff; and, hear overhead pages through loudspeaker. This position requires vision required to see close; distant; colored; peripheral; and depth perception. Must be able to adjust visual focus as needed. to ask for assistance. This position requires the ability to perform repetitive motion actions in both hands including prolonged grasping of simple/light action; intermittent grasping of firm/heavy action; and prolonged ability of fine dexterity. Mental: Contacts often require tact and sensitivity as those related to stressful situation such as death, dying, and catastrophic illnesses. Must be able to prioritize and use good judgment. Must be able to coordinate a variety of issues while being frequently interrupted. Must be able to work with the attitude of team building with other staff; collaborate with multiple departments and job positions. Must be willing to assist when able and as needed with other team players. Environmental: Will be working occasionally around fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and, risk of electric shock. Typical environmental noise level is moderate. As with any area of a Health care setting, must be able to work around and with infectious diseases. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS ICU nurse provides direct and individualized nursing care to acutely and critically ill patients based on the application of scientific and evidenced based nursing principles. Model exemplary interpersonal communication, leadership, critical thinking and decision-making. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of the ICU clinical nurse include: Responsible for providing direct observation of patients as directed by the nursing plan of care and under the supervision of the nursing staff and/or nursing department supervisor. Responsible for assisting nursing staff to create, maintain and provide a safe environment. Develop individualized patient care plans and participates in patient care planning which involves the assessment and evaluation of patient needs, periodic evaluation of plans to ensure that intended results are being achieved. Interview patients and family members; consult and coordinate with providers and other members of the health care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans carries out treatments and procedures per scope of practice. Provide counseling and education to patients and families or surrogates on preventive, curative and rehabilitative measures related to their health care needs. Serve as patient advocate by supporting the basic rights, values, and beliefs of the patient. Maintain health records by documenting observations, nursing interventions and therapeutic measures administered in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner, in the appropriate format and appropriate forms. Maintain a high level of expertise in critical care and proficiency in changing techniques and standards of practice in critical care nursing through continuing education, staff meetings, workshops and serving on nursing committees. Will attain knowledge and complete hospital accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement (PI) opportunities and in PI activities. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms, which are not always apparent, and to respond promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures. Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care, Quality Assurance, and Infection Control activities. Contribute to positive working relationships within the ICU team and other departments in the hospital. Monitor and initiate corrective action to maintain the environment of care including equipment and material resources. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, ventilators, etc. Delegate tasks and supervise the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers as appropriate in accordance with licensure standards. Accept responsibility delegated by the Supervisory Clinical Nurse or designee, when assigned as team leader, providing guidance, direction and training to ancillary nursing and other personnel. Serve as charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit when assigned. Float to other units as needed. Responsible for electronic health records data entry pertinent to patient service role. Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, and eye or face shield as required. Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly. (see CDC website for most current updates). Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee, and external customer satisfaction. Perform other duties as assigned.
Long Term Care Facility

Director of Nursing (DON) (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
Long Term Care Facility

Director of Nursing (DON) (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (D.O.N.) to lead our long term care facility. Competitive wages! Key Responsibilities: Supervise, train, and evaluate nursing staff. Set and track departmental goals and objectives. Develop and implement nursing policies and procedures. Oversee department budgets. Report directly to the administrator. Maintain high standards of care for all patients. Manage patients’ data and medical records as confidential records. Communicate with doctors, patients, and family members about patient health. Schedule staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. What We Offer: Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Competitive Pay Rates Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science degree from an accredited college or university. State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) 3+ years of experience in a healthcare facility or related setting
Skilled Healthcare Center

RN Manager Assisted Living (Mon-Fri)

The RN Manager oversees the daily clinical operations of the Assisted Living community, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and effective leadership of the caregiving team. This role is responsible for care coordination, staff supervision, assessment and service planning, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment for residents. The RN Manager collaborates with residents, families, physicians, and administrative leadership to promote resident well-being and person-centered care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Oversight & Resident Care Conduct initial and ongoing resident assessments to determine care needs and appropriate service levels. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized service plans. Monitor residents for changes in condition and ensure timely interventions. Manage medication administration systems, including oversight of MAR accuracy and compliance. Ensure care is delivered according to residents’ health needs, physician orders, and facility policies. Staff Leadership & Supervision Provide direct supervision to caregivers, medication passers, and LPNs (if applicable). Assist in hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, and evaluating clinical staff. Ensure proper staffing levels are maintained to meet resident needs. Foster a supportive, teamwork-driven environment focused on quality care. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with state assisted living regulations and facility policies. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Lead or participate in quality assurance activities, audits, and care reviews. Prepare for and participate in surveys, inspections, and regulatory visits. Care Coordination & Communication Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and healthcare providers regarding care needs and service changes. Coordinate outside services such as therapy, home health, hospice, or medical appointments. Participate in resident meetings and family conferences as needed. Safety & Risk Management Promote and monitor resident and staff safety practices. Investigate incidents, complete required reporting, and implement corrective actions. Ensure infection control standards are maintained throughout the community. Qualifications Current RN license in good standing. 2–3 years of nursing experience , preferably in assisted living, long-term care, or geriatrics. Prior supervisory or management experience strongly preferred. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage changing resident needs. Proficiency in electronic documentation systems.
State of Arizona

Healthcare Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse - Long Term Care

$57,750 / year
DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Healthcare Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse - Long Term Care Job Location: Address: 150 N. 18th Ave Phoenix AZ 85007 This position is on-site at our Long-Term Care Facilities Office Posting Details: Salary: $57,750 Grade: 20 Job Summary: Performs work corresponding to the activities within the Division of Public Health Licensing Services, Bureau of Long-Term Care Facilities Licensing. Assists with or determines the issuing of licenses to licensed facilities and providers, maintaining current licenses by ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Conducts initial and annual recertification inspections of healthcare institutions regulated by the Department to determine compliance with all applicable regulations. Review of quality systems by tracking documents, corrective actions, and other quality data. Conducts investigations of the operation of a licensed facility or provider upon receiving a complaint or of an unlicensed facility. Performing services that need regulation. Corresponds with the regulated community or with regulatory bodies, responds to technical questions from licensees, develops standards, participates in rulemaking, and conducts inspections. Performs, assists or reviews detailed investigative or inspection reports, statements of deficiencies, and correspondence regarding changes in the status of a licensee’s license, or other types of legal orders. Compensation and Career Path: The salary for this position is $57,750 per year, and salaries are non-negotiable. The Compliance Officer I position is included in the Department's Compliance Officer Series, which provides a career path and opportunities for advancement if certain additional education, experience, duties, and responsibilities are met. Job Duties: -Learn to interpret and understand statutes, rules, and internal procedures for discipline. Participate in and conduct inspections/investigations to determine compliance with federal regulations, statutes, rules, and internal procedures as directed and under guidance. Prepare investigation reports. -Attend and participate in staff, advisory committee, and/or stakeholder organization meetings. -Provide technical assistance to providers and consumers. -Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Federal regulations - Arizona Administrative Code and Arizona Revised Statutes related to licensed facilities and providers - Good understanding of facility management and operational concepts - Specialized procedures - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies Skill in: - Review and reading/interpretation of professional literature and regulations - Requires high level of oral and written communication, analytical review, interpersonal relationships, active listening, organizational, evaluation, repetition, education/training Ability to: - Travel - Change priorities as issues arise, problem-solving (root cause) - Work independently - Perform reviews - Analyze analytical data, reporting, and evaluation of analyst qualifications providing compliance data - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination Selective Preference(s): Associate’s degree, with experience working in a licensed or regulated setting, or experience working for a regulatory agency. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a professional license to practice in the State of Arizona or proof of eligibility for reciprocity of an out-of-state license, i.e., Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Dietitian, Counselor, etc. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must have driver’s license and ability to travel statewide. Must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to A.R.S. 41-1758.07 or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within 7 working days after beginning employment. If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by email at virginia.hassard@azdhs.gov . Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.
State of Arizona

PSYCHIATRIC NURSE ($5,000 Hiring Incentive)

$35.63 - $43.13 / hour
DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona’s children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Pilot Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Psychiatric Nurse Arizona State Hospital Job Location: Address: 501 N 24th Street Phoenix, AZ. 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $35.6271 - $43.1274 (DOE) Grade: N1 Job Summary: This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive. Provides direct care staff work on a rotating schedule and may be required to work any day of the week to meet the needs of the treatment center and patients. Responsible and accountable for patient care during assigned shift. Establishes patient priorities and evaluates patient outcomes. Acknowledges physician orders and administers medication and treatments. Participates with the treatment team in the development of patient treatment plans. Provides individual and group therapeutic interventions. Provides ongoing patient education. Responds to psychiatric and medical emergencies, uses the concepts of performance improvement to improve the quality of patient care and serves as a role model for para-professional staff. Assists in the orientation and clinical supervision of staff. Knows and adheres to all applicable hospital/treatment center policies and procedures as well as standards of all regulatory agencies. Assigns nursing care of patients and supervises the provision of care. Job Duties: – Provides direct psychiatric care and medical nursing care to patients; observation of behavior and physical status – Transcribe doctor orders, medication and chart review, administer medication and treatments, count accountable medication, assist doctor in sick call with nursing input – Documentation in patient records, complete nursing assessments, summaries and other documentation as needed – Provides orientation, supervision, on the job training to new employees; assists in evaluation of job performance, acts as a resource person for unit employees – Attends in service training to maintain or increase knowledge of leadership, supervision, medical/surgical and psychiatric nursing updates, and legal aspects of nursing, etc. –Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Principles of psychiatric nursing and general principles of medical, geriatric and forensic nursing; the nursing process in the development of resident care plans; psychiatric rehabilitation, pharmacology, infection control. - Applicable hospital/treatment policies and procedures; patient rights and responsibilities. - Concepts of performance improvement activities. - Basic computer programs and software related to the health record and the completion of unit reports. - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies. Skill in: - Assessment of patient's physical and mental status. - Patient's needs. - Communicating with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions; providing education to patients and staff. - Documenting observations and interventions. - Effective communication techniques, both oral and written. Ability to: - Assess patient's physical and mental status, patient's needs, communication with patients, nursing staff, members of the treatment team and other departments. - Therapeutic interventions. - Provide education to patients and staff. - Documents observations and intervention. - Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination. Selective Preference(s): – Two years work experience as a psychiatric nurse or in the care and treatment of the mentally ill, developmentally disabled or physically ill and/or incapacitated patients. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must possess a valid and current RN license to practice in Arizona. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR and NVCI certification. A State Hospital employee must possess a valid level one fingerprint clearance card issues pursuant to A.R.S.41-1758.07 or must apply for a level one fingerprint clearance card within seven working days after beginning employment. Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will make a contribution to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27 week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 542-1085. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.