Licensed Practical Nurse | Behavioral Health | Nights

Licensed Practical Nurse | Behavioral Health | Nights

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Job posted on 10/31/2025 at 7201 East 31st Place, Yuma, AZ 85365. Position type:
Full Time. Shift: Nights. Work status details:
Regular Full Time | 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks. Pay Rate Type:
Hourly (Base salary range: Min $27.89 – Max $41.83; actual salary may vary based on experience and skills).

Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is accountable for providing nursing care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse (RN). The LPN is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications and treatments and is accountable for delegating and practicing nursing care within legally established guidelines and scope of practice.

• Demonstrates commitment to patient by participation in the implementation of the nursing process in providing patient care under the direction of an RN.
• Provides direct patient care within scope of practice to all patients as delegated by the RN, observing and documenting patient responses to nursing care and medications, and adjusting care in collaboration with RN based on patient responses.
• Administers ordered medication and documents treatment appropriately and in a timely fashion.
• Possesses skills/knowledge to perform treatments (i.e. medications, equipment).
• Contributes to the assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care by collecting data; providing prompt notification of changes in patient condition; documenting nursing care delivered and patient responses; implementing plan of care in a skilled manner, as evidenced by team feedback and documentation; involving family and/or significant other in plan of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
• Collects data and provides input to the RN/health care team to assist in developing and updating an individualized plan of care for the patient.
• Accepts delegation from the RN/assigned supervisor in meeting the needs of the patient/family.
• Observes, recognizes, and reports changes related to the physical, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of the patient; takes appropriate action.
• Verifies that patient charts are updated promptly and accurately.
• Delivers care in accordance with the patient care plan, policies, and procedures of the organization and principles of relationship‑based care.

Minimum

Education Required:

High School Equivalency Diploma
, Current LPN State License, BLS, Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Minimum Experience

Required:

1+ years related experience.

Physical requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you during the interview.

We’re looking for people who approach each day with a sense of possibility, a drive to make things better, and a commitment to kindness. If that sounds like you, you’re our kind of people.