LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

@ Life Care Center of Puyallup
Life Care Center of Puyalluplifecarecenterofpuyallup.com

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Puyallup, WA
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Life Care Centers of America operates skilled nursing facilities providing long-term care, rehab, and collaborative care for diverse patient needs. Join our team to deliver quality nursing care, support patient recovery, and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Licensed Practical Nurse license
  • Graduated from an accredited LPN program
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of nursing care
  • Ability to make independent decisions

Qualifications

  • Active LPN license
  • 1+ year skilled nursing experience
  • CPR certified
  • Good customer service
  • Positive attitude towards patients

Full job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage Range: $35.00-$40.62

Shift Differential: Evening & NOC shifts $2.00

Schedules Available:

FT Evening Shift 2:00pm-10:00pm- Saturday-Tuesday

FT NOC 10:00pm-6:00am and includes working every other weekend

PRN- Day, Evening, NOC, Weekends


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/long term disability
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Setting & Population Served

Life Care Centers of America facilities operate a Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:

  • Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance
  • 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

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