NP Outpatient Full-time
State of Arizona

NURSE PRACTITIONER

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
$98,987.20 / year
ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF NURSING The mission of the Arizona State Board of Nursing is to protect and promote the welfare of the public by ensuring that each person holding a nursing license or certificate is competent to practice safely. NURSE PRACTITIONER Job Location: Address: 1740 West Adams Street, Suite 2000 Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Posting Details: Salary: $98,987.20 Annually Grade: 29 Closing Date: Open until Business Needs are Met Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner investigates both alleged nurse practice and non-nurse practice violations of the Nurse Practice Act, and recommends appropriate disciplinary action to the Board. This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: • Reviews complaints and develops an investigative plan; interviews complainants, witnesses, providers, and respondents and obtain written statements, records, and evidence relevant to the investigation; prepares and issues subpoenas to obtain or inspect pertinent information (police reports, medical records, personnel records, etc.); and gathers and preserves documentary and physical evidence. • Enters relevant case information and documents into the database to track and monitor open cases to ensure accurate status, and timely resolution of complaints; and analyzes medical records, medical documentation, legal documents, evaluations, healthcare and employment-related records, government records, and practice reviews. • Writes reports of findings to summarize the evidence obtained and submit for review and use in disciplinary proceedings; conducts multi-agency investigations regarding various subject matter in high-profile cases; and prepares Interim Orders requesting licensees consider voluntarily submitting to an evaluation or drug test, based on prior board actions and presents findings for final action. • Presents cases at Board Meetings and testifies in administrative hearings as an official witness; works with applicable staff to refer criminal actions to appropriate law enforcement entities; and submits cases for summary suspensions, consent agreements and non-disciplinary actions. • Takes part in projects and presentations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: • Nurse Practice Act rules and regulations; • Project management principles, professional report writing principles; • Reporting regulations for abuse and neglect of vulnerable populations; • Health care issues and standards of care for various populations including acute care and long term services; • Applicable laws, rules, policies, procedures and standards related to standards of practice and nursing scope of practice. Skills in: • Effectively relate to licensees and certificate holders, complainants and inter-agency stakeholders; • Nursing process including assessment, monitoring and evaluation; • Medical chart review; • Basic computer operations skills, including working with Word and Google documents, and use of databases. Ability to: • Analyze problems and develop plans for remedial action; • Interpret rules, laws, and policies and apply to unique case circumstances; • Work in a fast-paced environment; • Organize, prioritize and track files and information from various sources; • Work independently and with a variety of internal and external customers; • Work well with others; prioritize, plan, analyze, coordinate and manage a caseload; maintain objectivity; • Produce timely and accurate reports and documentation; and in presenting cases in a Board meeting or hearing. Selective Preference(s): • Experience as Advanced Practice Nurse, legal nurse consulting, investigations, substance abuse, and in acute, outpatient, public health or long-term care settings. • Minimum of 5 years nursing experience. Pre-Employment Requirements: • Current unencumbered license/certification as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse with prescribing privileges through the Arizona State Board of Nursing. • Masters Degree in Nursing. 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 offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: • Sick leave • Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program) • Health and dental insurance • Retirement plan • Life insurance and long-term disability insurance • Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: • Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) • Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact Shawn Mcconnell at shawn.mcconnell@azdoa.gov .
NP Full-time
State of Arizona

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER POOL

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona State Hospital (ASH) provides inpatient psychiatric care to persons with serious mental illness who need long-term behavioral health care. ASH promotes hope and wellness for our patients and creates opportunities to participate in planning, delivering and evaluating services that assist with recovery. Treatment is individualized with goals that focus on education about an illness, instilling hope and improving one's overall quality of life. The Arizona State Hospital has a wide range of positions available, from our direct care staff, Nurses and Behavioral Health Technicians to Social Workers, Rehabilitation Specialist and Security to name a few. The Arizona State Hospital also offers 12 hour shifts for our Direct Care staff as well as some alternative work schedules, flexible hours for non-direct care staff. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance 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. Family Nurse Practitioner - POOL (Part-Time) Job Location: ARIZONA STATE HOSPITAL Address: 501 N. 24th Street Phoenix, AZ 85008 Posting Details: Salary: $59.9184 Grade: 01 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Job Summary: Within the Scope of Practice, the Family Nurse Practitioner provides in-patient medical care to patients at the Arizona State Hospital. This position is responsible for medical assessment, diagnosis and treatment to assist patients, prescribes medication, ordering lab tests and other procedures via the electronic Physician Order Entry system, completes required documentation in the Electronic Medical Record, participates in hospital committees when necessary and assists in developing policies and procedures when necessary, and works with interdisciplinary team members in coordination care and treatment. Job Duties: - Conducts Providers lines and prescribes required treatment/procedures as required for patients. - Performs minor surgery and other treatments as authorized by licensure and approved by supervising physician. - Performs emergency procedures as required - Attends hospital committees and medical staff meetings. - Completes required documentation in the electronic medical record. - Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - Performance Management (PM), and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and Lean methodologies. Ability to: - 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): - Master of Science in Nursing is preferred. Pre-Employment Requirements: Must possess a current and valid license as a Nurse Practitioner from the Arizona State Board of Nursing. A State hospital employee must be able to obtain 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 seven 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). 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 calling (602) 220-6462. 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.
LPN Full-time
State of Arizona

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - HIRING INCENTIVE!

State of Arizona Flagstaff, AZ
$26.31 - $31.01 / hour
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES For Veterans and those who care for them. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - NIGHT SHIFT 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off (6:00 p.m. until 6:30 a.m.) Job Location: Arizona State Veterans' Home - Flagstaff 2100 North Gemini Road Flagstaff, AZ 86004 Posting Details: Salary: $26.3083 - $31.0096 hourly (DOE) Eligible weekend shifts receive supplemental pay at 10% of base pay. A shift differential is paid for nights at 10% of base pay. Grade: LPN Closing Date: August 18, 2026 Job Summary: This position may be eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive! Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps veterans thrive? At the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS), we are committed to serving and honoring veterans, service members, and their families by ensuring that they receive the highest quality services so they can thrive for a lifetime! We are looking for compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This integral position carries out all nursing care, treatment, and services in a professional and prescribed manner within scope of license. Your rewards : • The opportunity to receive a pension and healthcare benefits for a lifetime! • Generous paid time-off benefits • Wellness, employee assistance programs, plus so much more! Your Contribution: • Provide the highest quality direct care services to veterans • Participate in facility meetings, training sessions, and the implementation of the Arizona Management System (AMS) to achieve continuous improvement and efficiency • Use and develop your potential within a supportive team environment Job Duties: Administers medication and performs treatments on an assigned unit as ordered by the physician and within scope of license (Medications may be in a variety of forms including oral, enteral, parenteral, suppository, etc. Treatments may include sterile and aseptic wound cleaning and dressing, postural drainage and percussion, tracheostomy, gastrostomy and jejunostomy, and catheter care.) Observes and reports the effectiveness of medications and treatments Ensures an adequate amount of supplies and medication are available Receives and delivers a variety of information regarding the residents’ medical, social, functional and other needs Participates in the receiving and giving of shift reports Communicates with residents, family and staff as necessary to ensure the resident receives appropriate care from the interdisciplinary team Completes the initial admission nursing assessment tool on a newly admitted resident. Assists with the development of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, ongoing quarterly reviews, and care plans Supervises subordinate staff and assists as need with direct resident care for the completion of Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) including bathing, dressing, observations, treatment, and summary of resident progress. Conducts and participates in in-service training and staff development programs for regularly employed staff Attends and participates in staff meetings May collect and analyze data for quality improvement and infection control programs Trains/orients new employees Performs other technical duties as assigned (e.g. collects specimens, responds to emergency situations rapidly and appropriately) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Gerontological/geriatric nursing theory and practice Resident condition and changing medical/physical /psychological care needs Effects of the aging process Practices and procedures of team nursing Practices and procedures for implementing treatment plans for resident/patient care Practices and procedures of pharmacology and medicines Federal, State and agency laws, rules and regulations governing general practical nursing practices and the security and control of medical supplies and medications and dispensing thereof Skill in: Practical nursing methods and techniques Observing and reporting behavior and progress of residents/patients Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing geriatric nursing practices Assisting in the development and implementation of patient care plans within a team nursing concept Oral and written communication Ability to: Assess client needs and evaluate usefulness or suitability of resources Work with difficult people; establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, client families, team member and service providers Selective Preference(s): One or more years of experience in a skilled nursing/ long-term care facility Pre-Employment Requirements: Current or temporary license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Arizona Current Negative TB skin test (Mantoux skin test) within the last twelve months or a written statement from a physician, physician’s assistant or a registered nurse practitioner indicating freedom from Tuberculosis, if in the past has had a positive skin test or Tuberculosis Must be able to obtain and retain a fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety Current CPR card that was obtained by physical assessment All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Veterans' Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance 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: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment. Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact recruiting@azdvs.gov for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
RN Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
State of Arizona

Health Care Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse (Home Health, and Hospice)

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
$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 $437.50 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. Health Care Compliance Officer - Registered Nurse (Home Health, and Hospice) Job Location: Address: 150 N. 18th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Salary: $57,750 Grade: 20 Job Summary: Make a broader impact on healthcare standards! We are looking for Registered Nurses to help our Department drive regulatory compliance. If you have an eye for detail and want a stake in protecting public health interests within the state of Arizona, we invite you to join our team. Becoming a Healthcare Compliance Registered Nurse with the Arizona Department of Health Services will enable you to perform work corresponding to the activities within the Division of Public Health Licensing Services, specifically the Bureau of Medical Facility Licensing’s Home Health and Hospice team. As a Healthcare Compliance Officer, you can expect to transition your patient-care experience into a high-impact regulatory role as you learn and develop expertise in: Assisting with or determining the issuing of licenses to licensed facilities and providers, and maintaining current licenses by ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Conducting initial and annual recertification inspections of health care institutions regulated by the Department to determine compliance with all applicable regulations. Reviewing quality systems by tracking documents, corrective actions, and other quality data. Conducting investigations of the operation of a licensed facility or provider upon receiving a complaint or of an unlicensed facility. Performing services that need regulation. Corresponding with the regulated community or regulatory bodies. Responding to technical questions from licensees. Developing standards and participating in rulemaking. Performing, assisting, or reviewing detailed investigative or inspection reports. Formulating statements of deficiencies and correspondence regarding changes in the status of a licensee’s License or other types of legal orders. Job Duties: - Learn to interpret and understand statutes, rules and internal procedures for discipline. - Participate in and conduct inspections/investigations to determine compliance with state regulation, 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. - Provides miscellaneous services, including but not limited to technical assistance to current or potential providers, interact with other department offices, etc. - Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: - 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: - 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): 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 a 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. Associate’s degree, with experience working in a licensed or regulated setting, or experience working for a regulatory agency. 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 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: 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 emailing 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
State of Arizona

REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR

State of Arizona Tucson, AZ
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES For Veterans and those who care for them. NURSING SUPERVISOR- DAY SHIFT 12- hour rotating shifts (6:00 a.m. until 6:60 p.m.) Job Location: Arizona State Veterans' Home - Tucson 555 East Ajo Way Tucson, Arizona 85713 Posting Details: Salary: Up to $43.49/Hour (DOE) Grade: N2 Closing Date: August 18, 2026 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps veterans thrive? At the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services (ADVS), we are committed to serving and honoring veterans, service members, and their families by ensuring that they receive the highest quality services so they can thrive for a lifetime! We are looking for a compassionate Nursing Supervisor (RN). This essential position coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care, including treatment recommendations, goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and outcomes for patients in the Arizona State Veterans Home- Tucson. Your rewards: • The opportunity to receive a pension and healthcare benefits for a lifetime! • Generous paid time-off benefits • Wellness, employee assistance programs, and so much more! Your Contribution: • Provide direct care services to veterans to improve their quality of life • Participate in facility meetings, training sessions, and the implementation of the Arizona Management System (AMS) to achieve continuous improvement and efficiency • Use and develop your potential within a supportive team environment Job Duties: Supervise nursing staff Complete performance appraisals in a timely manner Counsel staff Recommend discipline as needed Oversee and assist with admissions to and discharges from the facility Make rounds of veteran/member areas to ensure proper level and quality of care Follow up on all veteran/member issues Provide direct care as required May perform more difficult nursing procedures Provide support and consultation to the nursing staff on clinical issues Ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures and State, Federal and VA regulations Oversee daily staff assignments to ensure that the facility is appropriately staffed to meet the veteran/member needs in the most efficient and effective manner May reassign staff or call in additional staff as necessary to maintain coverage through the shift Participate in the selection of nursing staff Orient new staff. Assist with the planning and delivery of in-service training for assigned shift Assist in development of policies and procedures Assist with quality assurance audits Report to and take appropriate actions in emergency situations Contact the Director of Nursing Services and/or Administrator with significant issues (e.g., abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property or funds, fire or police involvement, elopements, etc.) in accordance with facility policies and regulations Assist in conducting investigations Obtain, assign and maintain inventory of supplies, equipment and medications during the hours that the warehouse is closed Actively involved in AMS processes such Huddle Boards, Problem Solving, Job Breakdown Sheets, Success Tracking, and Standardized Work Participates fully in the QAPI process, our Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program mandate by CMS which incorporates AMS Serve on committees Attend meetings Assume staff assignments when necessary Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of professional licensed nursing care as applied to a skilled nursing environment Gerontological/Geriatric nursing theory and practices Resident condition and changing medical/physical/psychological care needs Effects of aging process Community and medical resources necessary to provide quality care Practices and procedures of team nursing Practices and procedures of developing treatment plans for resident/patient care Practices and procedures of pharmacology and medicines Federal, State, VA, and agency laws, rules and regulations governing the practice of nursing within a skilled nursing facility, general professional nursing practices and the security and control of medical supplies and medications and dispensing thereof Effective supervision Basic staff development principles necessary for training subordinate staff State Personnel System Rules Skill in: Professional nursing methods and techniques Observing and assessing behavior and progress of patients Problem-solving Applying and interpreting state and agency laws and regulations governing geriatric nursing practices Developing and carrying out patient care plans within a team nursing concept Verbal and written communication Supervision and leadership The ability to: Abide by nursing regulations Listen, observe, assess and respond to medical emergencies Evaluate, analyze, make independent decisions and follow up regarding client health problems Respond to medical issues/inquiries in a professional manner Work with professional and non-professional staff to ensure health and safety of residents Establish and maintain effective work relationships Learn, implement, and monitor Arizona Management System (AMS) methods Selective Preference(s): Experience in a Skilled Nursing / Long-term Care facility Supervisory/management experience Pre-Employment Requirements: Current or temporary license to practice as a RN nurse in the State of Arizona Current Negative TB skin test (Mantoux skin test) within the last twelve months or a written statement from a physician, physician’s assistant or a registered nurse practitioner indicating freedom from Tuberculosis, if in the past has had a positive skin test or Tuberculosis Must be able to obtain and retain a fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety Current CPR card that was obtained by physical assessment All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Veterans' Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment. Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact recruiting@azdvs.gov for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
CNA Full-time
State of Arizona

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HIRING INCENTIVE!

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
$16.50 - $20.03 / hour
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES For Veterans and those who care for them. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - NIGHT SHIFT 12 -hour shifts with every other weekend off (6:00 p.m. until 6:30 a.m.) Job Location: Arizona State Veterans' Home - Phoenix 4141 North Silvestre Herrera Way Phoenix, Arizona 85012 Posting Details: Salary: $16.50- $20.0270 hourly (DOE) This position may be eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive! Eligible weekend shifts receive supplemental pay at 10% of base pay Grade: 12 Closing Date: August 18, 2026 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps veterans thrive? At the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS), we are committed to serving and honoring veterans, service members, and their families by ensuring that they receive the highest quality services so that they can thrive for a lifetime! We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). This integral position is responsible for performing routine patient care activities. Your rewards: • Incomparable Benefits: Our program provides the opportunity to receive a pension and healthcare benefits for a lifetime! • Meaningful Work: Your dedication will directly enhance the lives of veterans and their family members, providing them with the care and respect that they deserve. • Professional Growth: You will have the opportunity to engage in continuous learning and improvement through the Arizona Management System (AMS). Your contribution: • Outstanding Service: Provide the best direct care services to veterans to improve their quality of life • Continuous Improvement: Participate in facility meetings, training sessions, and the implementation of the Arizona Management System (AMS) to achieve continuous improvement and efficiency • Team Collaboration: Work with other professionals to improve your knowledge, skills, and abilities Job Duties: Assists Veterans/Members with transfers, ambulation, eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, personal hygiene and other ADLs Follows instructions to use simple procedures and devices to strengthen Veterans'/Members' limbs and maintain flexibility Assists nursing staff with simple medical procedures such as suppositories, enemas, treatments, post-surgical care and post-mortem care Assists in monitoring physical and mental status of Veterans/Members by utilizing appropriate medical equipment and techniques to take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations); obtain urine, sputum or stool samples; and track input/output Responsible for medical record and worksheet documentation on all assigned Veterans/Members. Keeps records and prepares simple reports Assists Veterans/Members with dining to include transporting to the dining room, informing them about menu choices available for the day, communicating dining staff about Veterans'/Members' choices and serves Veterans/Members their meals in courses, assisting them if necessary Provides resident care and comfort by responding to patient requests (verbal or call light) for assistance timely in accordance with the Resident Bill of Rights Maintains cleanliness of areas neat and sanitary by changing bedding, linens and other items Reports to and assists licensed nurses in emergency situations rapidly and appropriately following established policies and procedure Performs other related duties such as transporting Veterans/Members to appointments outside the facility and clerical duties (e.g., answering phones, filing, etc.) as needed Actively involved in AMS processes such Huddle Boards, Problem Solving, Job Breakdown Sheets, Success Tracking, and Standardized Work. Participates fully in the QAPI process, our Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program mandate by CMS which incorporates AMS Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of para-professional nursing care, treatment and services appropriate to the work setting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Practices and procedures of using medical equipment in assigned duties Practices and procedures established for the work environment Practices and techniques applied in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Skills in: Applying methods and techniques of para-professional nursing practices Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Using and maintaining medical equipment Applying methods and techniques in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Recording, maintaining filing and retrieving medical records Verbal and written communication Ability to: Establish and maintain effective work relationships Learn, implement, and monitor Arizona Management System (AMS) methods Selective Preference(s): One or more years of experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care environment preferred Pre-Employment Requirements: Current or temporary license to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State of Arizona Current CPR card that was obtained by physical assessment Current Negative TB skin test (Mantoux skin test) within the last twelve months or a written statement from a physician, physician’s assistant or a registered nurse practitioner indicating freedom from Tuberculosis, if in the past has had a positive skin test or Tuberculosis Must be able to obtain and retain a fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety Current CPR card that was obtained by physical assessment 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 Arizona Department of Veterans' Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance 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: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment. Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact recruiting@azdvs.gov for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
CNA Full-time
State of Arizona

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HIRING INCENTIVE!

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
$16.50 - $20.03 / hour
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES For Veterans and those who care for them. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - DAY SHIFT 12- hour shifts with every other weekend off (6:00 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.) Job Location: Arizona State Veterans' Home - Phoenix 4141 North S Herrera Way Phoenix, Arizona 85012 Posting Details: Salary: $16.50- $20.0270 hourly (DOE) Grade: 12 Closing Date: August 18, 2026 Job Summary: Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps veterans thrive? At the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (ADVS), we are committed to serving and honoring veterans, service members, and their families by ensuring that they receive the highest quality services so that they can thrive for a lifetime! We are looking for compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). This integral position assists professional nursing staff by performing patient care activities. Your rewards: • Incomparable Benefits: Our program provides the opportunity to receive a pension and healthcare benefits for a lifetime! • Meaningful Work: Your dedication will directly enhance the lives of veterans and their family members, providing them with the care and respect that they deserve. • Professional Growth: You will have the opportunity to engage in continuous learning and improvement through the Arizona Management System (AMS). Your contribution: • Outstanding Service: Provide the highest quality of care to veterans • Continuous Improvement: Participate in facility meetings, training sessions, and the implementation of the Arizona Management System (AMS) to achieve continuous improvement and efficiency • Team Collaboration: Work with other professionals to improve your knowledge, skills, and abilities Job Duties: Assists Veterans/Members with transfers, ambulation, eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, personal hygiene and other ADLs Follows instructions to use simple procedures and devices to strengthen Veterans'/Members' limbs and maintain flexibility Assists nursing staff with simple medical procedures such as suppositories, enemas, treatments, post-surgical care and post-mortem care Assists in monitoring physical and mental status of Veterans/Members by utilizing appropriate medical equipment and techniques to take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations); obtain urine, sputum or stool samples; and track input/output Responsible for medical record and worksheet documentation on all assigned Veterans/Members. Keeps records and prepares simple reports Assists Veterans/Members with dining to include transporting to the dining room, informing them about menu choices available for the day, communicating dining staff about Veterans'/Members' choices and serves Veterans/Members their meals in courses, assisting them if necessary Provides resident care and comfort by responding to patient requests (verbal or call light) for assistance timely in accordance with the Resident Bill of Rights Maintains cleanliness of areas neat and sanitary by changing bedding, linens and other items Reports to and assists licensed nurses in emergency situations rapidly and appropriately following established policies and procedure Performs other related duties such as transporting Veterans/Members to appointments outside the facility and clerical duties (e.g., answering phones, filing, etc.) as needed Actively involved in AMS processes such Huddle Boards, Problem Solving, Job Breakdown Sheets, Success Tracking, and Standardized Work. Participates fully in the QAPI process, our Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program mandate by CMS which incorporates AMS Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of para-professional nursing care, treatment and services appropriate to the work setting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Practices and procedures of using medical equipment in assigned duties Practices and procedures established for the work environment Practices and techniques applied in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Skills in: Applying methods and techniques of para-professional nursing practices Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Using and maintaining medical equipment Applying methods and techniques in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Recording, maintaining filing and retrieving medical records Verbal and written communication Ability to: Establish and maintain effective work relationships Learn, implement, and monitor Arizona Management System (AMS) methods Selective Preference(s): One or more years of skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience preferred Pre-Employment Requirements: Current or temporary certification to practice as a Certified Nurse Assistant in the State of Arizona Current Negative TB skin test (Mantoux skin test) within the last twelve months or a written statement from a physician, physician’s assistant or a registered nurse practitioner indicating freedom from Tuberculosis, if in the past has had a positive skin test or Tuberculosis Must be able to obtain and retain a fingerprint clearance card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety Current CPR card that was obtained by physical assessment All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The Arizona Department of Veterans' Services offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program) Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance 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: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS). Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment. Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact recruiting@azdvs.gov for assistance. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
RN Full-time
State of Arizona

ACPTC NURSE ($5,000 Hiring Incentive)

State of Arizona Phoenix, AZ
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 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. ACPTC NURSE Job Location: 501 N. 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 Salary: $31.2479 - $37.8268 Grade: N1 Job Summary: The position will provide direct care and treatment to residents adjudicated as Sexually Violent Persons, upon release from incarceration. All admissions and discharges from ACPTC are court ordered. The position provides court ordered services, medical, dental, and behavioral health including counseling and medication. 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 residents. Responsible and accountable for resident care during assigned shift. Establishes resident priorities and evaluates resident outcomes. Transcribes physician's orders and administers Job Duties: - Provides direct psychiatric and medical nursing care to residents; attends group activities, assist residents with activities of daily living; observation of behavior and physical status. – Transcribe doctor's orders, medication and chart review, administer medication and treatments and counts accountable medication. Performs triage duties with sick call as well as assisting doctor in sick call with nursing input. Preforms wound care duties on daily basis for chronic resident conditions. – Conducts random UDS and ETOH tests complete with documentation as dictated by policy. Performs lab draws as necessary. Receives, documents, and distributes self-medications per policy. Conducts random medication counts to ensure resident compliance with self-medication protocol. – Performing chart reviews – Documentation in resident records, complete nursing assessments, summaries, and other documentation as needed. – Attend and participate in resident staffing's, treatment planning conferences, doctor's rounds – 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, medical-surgical and psychiatric nursing updates, and legal aspects of nursing, etc. -Maintains safe, therapeutic clinical environment keeps supplies updated and replenished. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities when assigned. -Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): − This position requires incumbent to have and maintain a current Arizona RN license 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 -Effective communication techniques, both oral and written -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 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 interventions -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): The ideal candidate will possess at least two years of progressive responsibility in a security and/or behavioral health setting, preferably in a mental health care facility or in hospital/institutional security, or law enforcement work experience. 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. 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 − 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 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.