Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Kalesta Healthcare Group; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Bremerton Trails Post Acute is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents in Bremerton. You will administer medications, manage complex treatments, and work with an RN and interdisciplinary team to deliver individualized, resident-centered care.

The role requires an active LPN license, ability to handle technologically dependent care, strong clinical assessment, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Experience with technologically dependent residents (ventilators, ostomies, feeding tubes) preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and nursing judgment.
• Clear, effective communication with residents, families, physicians, and the care team.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs regularly (up to 100 lbs with assistance).

Responsibilities

• Deliver total care for chronically ill residents and address physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs.
• Complete initial and ongoing resident assessments per clinical standards and orders.
• Collaborate with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to build individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and IV care within scope if IV certified.
• Perform treatments per physician direction (wound care, catheter care, etc.).
• Manage care for technologically dependent residents (ventilators, ostomies, feeding tubes, tracheostomy care).
• Monitor and report condition changes to RN/physician and care team promptly.
• Provide resident and family education and document effectiveness.
• Maintain thorough documentation per standards and policy.

Skills

LPN license

Technologically dependent care

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Mobility & lifting 25lbs

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

*$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!*

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Bremerton Trails Post Acute | $40–$50/hr | Day & NOC Shift Available

Bremerton Trails Post Acute is hiring an LPN to provide hands-on care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents. Administering medications, managing complex treatments, and working closely with our RN and interdisciplinary team to deliver individualized, resident-centered care.

What You'll Do

• Deliver total care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents, factoring in physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs

• Complete initial and ongoing resident assessments, distinguishing normal from abnormal clinical findings and intervening per clinical standards and physician orders

• Collaborate with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to build individualized care plans

• Administer medications, including pain management, and provide IV care within your scope if IV certified

• Perform treatments per physician direction — wound packing, irrigation, indwelling catheter care, and more

• Manage care for technologically dependent residents, including ventilator dependency, ostomies, enteral feeding tubes, tracheostomy care, and suctioning

• Monitor and report condition changes promptly to the RN, physician, family, and care team

• Provide resident and family education tailored to individual needs, and document its effectiveness

• Recognize and report signs of abuse or neglect per facility policy and regulatory guidelines

• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards

Why Work Here

• Take on meaningful clinical responsibility with technologically dependent residents, not just routine care

• Work closely with RNs and an interdisciplinary team that values your clinical judgment

• Be part of a facility where resident dignity, family communication, and quality care come first

What You'll Need

• Active LPN license in good standing

• Experience with technologically dependent residents (ventilators, ostomies, feeding tubes) preferred

• Strong clinical assessment skills and sound nursing judgment

• Clear, effective communication with residents, families, physicians, and the care team

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs regularly (up to 100 lbs with assistance)

Is this role right for you?

If you want a role where your clinical training is put to real use managing complex care, catching subtle changes before they become emergencies, and being a steady clinical presence for residents and families alike - this is that role.

Bremerton Trails Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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