LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Center of Puyallup; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 4,822,000 - 5,648,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

401(k) with company match

Vacation, holidays, personal day, sick

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health, Dental, Vision, HSA

Job summary

Life Care Center of Puyallup is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time evening and NOC shifts. You will deliver skilled nursing care in a patient-centered SNF setting and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote patient well-being.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited LPN program and an active LPN license in good standing; CPR certification is required. Prior skilled nursing experience is preferred; evening and weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• CPR certification required; maintained during employment.
• One year skilled nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Deliver quality nursing care to patients.
• Provide excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition and provide supervision to CNAs.

Skills

LPN patient care

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage Range: $35.00-$40.62

Shift Differential: Evening & NOC shifts $2.00

Schedules Available:

PT NOC 10:00pm-6:00am Tuesday & Saturday Only

PRN- Day, Evening, Weekend

FT Day Shift 6:00am-2:00pm and it includes working every other weekend

Benefits(full-time):

• Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day one
• Life insurance, short/longterm disability
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Setting & Population Served

Life Care Centers of America facilitiesoperatea Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:

• Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate dailyassistance
• Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury
• Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together
• A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs

Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer