LPN LVN - PACE

Providence Health & Services; Washington; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Providence Health & Services is seeking an LPN/LVN to participate in and coordinate direct nursing care, working closely with physicians, RNs, and home care teams to ensure patient comfort and retention. You will support a range of tasks including vital signs, wound care, medication administration, treatments, and patient education.

As part of Providence PACE, a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, you will help empower older adults to live independently in the community through

Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Upon hire: Washington Licensed Practical Nurse
• Upon hire: CPR and First Aid Certification (American Heart Association)
• 1 year Long term care or related geriatric experience.
• Experience working with the frail and elderly.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and coordinate with physicians, RNs, transportation and home care.
• Perform vital signs, wound care, medication administration/management and treatments.
• Provide patient teaching and venipuncture, catheter care and foot care.
• Set up patients for physician visits and support nursing staff.

Skills

1 year LTC or geriatric experience

Experience with frail and elderly

Education

Washington Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Tools

CPR Certification (American Heart Association)

First Aid Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Description

$5,000 hiring bonus for eligible external candidates that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Job Description:

The LPN / LVN participates, coordinates and provides direct nursing care in a manner which ensures participant's satisfaction and retention. Coordinating with the physician, RN, transportation and home care. Assists physicians and nursing staff with a variety of tasks, including but not limited to vital signs, wound care, medication administration/management, treatments, patient teaching, venipuncture, catheter care foot care, and participant set up for physician visit.

Providence PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly that strives to keep older adults as healthy as possible living in the community through clinics, home visits and more. Join our team to help empower elders in your community to live active, independent lives.

Required Qualifications:

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Upon hire: Washington Licensed Practical Nurse
• Upon hire: CPR and First Aid Certification (American Heart Association)
• 1 year Long term care or related geriatric experience.
• Experience working with the frail and elderly.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.