Admission LPN Nurse - Elder Care & Care Coordination

Lebanon Rehabilitation; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide individualized nursing care for elderly residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves direct care, medication administration oversight, and active participation in care planning under the direction of the CNO.

The position supports both full-time and part-time schedules, conducts rounds with the medical team, and ensures accurate documentation while maintaining compliance with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing.
• Current valid LPN license in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and assist with care as directed within scope of practice.
• Participate in resident evaluations and care planning; communicate changes to team and family.
• Administer medications as prescribed and oversee medication administration with supervision.
• Document care and resident status promptly in the electronic health record.
• Assist with care transitions and discharge planning as needed.
• Respond to emergencies and provide timely SBAR communication with the RN and physicians.

Skills

Emergency response

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

LPN Nursing Diploma

Job description

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to provide individualized nursing care for elderly residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves direct care, medication administration oversight, and active participation in care planning under the direction of the CNO.

The position supports both full-time and part-time schedules, conducts rounds with the medical team, and ensures accurate documentation while maintaining compliance with state regulations.