Clinical Lead RN/LPN — Post-Acute Care with Autonomy

Puyallup Post Acute; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Puyallup Post Acute in Puyallup, WA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver hands-on care, lead the nursing team, and support residents' healing and thriving in a resident-centered environment.

The role includes assessments, care planning, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with physicians and families in discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Washington
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• 1 year of nursing experience preferred; long-term care or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred
• Solid grasp of geriatric nursing and rehabilitative care principles
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments at admission and throughout each resident’s stay
• Build and update individualized care plans alongside our interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications, IV therapy, tube feedings, wound care, and other prescribed treatments
• Monitor residents closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
• Supervise and delegate to LPNs and CNAs
• Keep documentation accurate and timely in our EMR
• Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and families as a trusted care partner
• Take part in care conferences and discharge planning
• Uphold CMS guidelines and infection control standards
• Support quality assurance and performance improvement efforts
• Educate and reassure residents and their families

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Team leadership

Communication with physicians/families

Education

ADN or BSN

Tools

EMR system

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Puyallup Post Acute in Puyallup, WA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver hands-on care, lead the nursing team, and support residents' healing and thriving in a resident-centered environment.

The role includes assessments, care planning, medication administration, IV therapy, wound care, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with physicians and families in discharge planning.