LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Lifesaving Impact

Indian Health Service; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment or relocation incentives

Student loan repayment programs

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver compassionate care, playing a vital role in supporting American Indian and Alaska Native health. Key responsibilities include providing patient care, administering medications, and collaborating in interdisciplinary teams.

This role involves flexible shift schedules, including days, evenings, and weekends, with extensive opportunities for professional development and applying evidence-based practices. Candidates must be licensed and experienced in nursing for applicable grade levels.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be licensed to practice as a practical or vocational nurse.
• Experience in nursing care in medical facilities required for higher grades.
• Successful completion of an accredited practical nursing program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based nursing care in various settings.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Participate in patient education and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical competence

Infection control

Communication

Education

Licensure as a practical or vocational nurse

Training in practical nursing

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver compassionate care, playing a vital role in supporting American Indian and Alaska Native health. Key responsibilities include providing patient care, administering medications, and collaborating in interdisciplinary teams.

This role involves flexible shift schedules, including days, evenings, and weekends, with extensive opportunities for professional development and applying evidence-based practices. Candidates must be licensed and experienced in nursing for applicable grade levels.