Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Veterans Home | $44/hr | Yuma, AZ
Yuma, AZ
$44/hour
Contract | 6+ Months
Day Shift | 36–48 hrs/week
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a contract opportunity at a state-run Veterans Home in Yuma, AZ. This role offers a stable schedule, strong hourly pay and the opportunity to work with a geriatric population in a structured clinical environment.
Position Overview
• Start Date: April 20, 2026
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
• Hours: 36 hours one week, 48 hours the next
• Contract Length: 6+ months with potential to extend
• Setting: Skilled nursing / long-term care (Veterans Home)
What You’ll Be Doing
• Provide direct nursing care to geriatric residents
• Administer medications and treatments within scope
• Monitor resident condition and report changes
• Perform wound care, catheter care and other clinical procedures
• Support care planning and documentation
• Supervise CNAs and assist with ADLs as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team
What We’re Looking For
• Active Arizona LPN license
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing or geriatric settings preferred
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently
• Comfortable supervising support staff
Required for Submission (Must Have Ready)
• Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
• BLS/CPR certification (AHA preferred)
• TB test
• Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
• Current license and credentials
Additional Details
• Local candidates only
• Fast-moving opportunity – positions fill quickly