Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Bremerton Trails Post Acute; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Bremerton Trails Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents at our Washington, DC area facility. The position offers day and night shifts with a $2,500 sign-on bonus and close collaboration with RNs and an interdisciplinary team.

You will administer medications, manage complex treatments, and document care in accordance with state regulations and facility standards.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Experience with technologically dependent residents 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 and technologically dependent residents, factoring in physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs.
• Complete initial and ongoing resident assessments, distinguishing normal from abnormal 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.
• 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.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Medication administration

IV care

Education

LPN license

Job description

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

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

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.