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Life Care Center of Kirkland

Nursing home in Kirkland, WA

  • Hiring rotating
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Life Care Center of Kirkland workplace

From 2 postings · Employer research Sep 27, 2026Sources

The short version

  1. You would work across skilled nursing, short-term rehab, long-term care, respite, and hospice, with a Biodex Balance System SD and VitalStim in the building.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. The careers page says shift differentials are available for associates, so evenings, nights, and weekends are paid differently than day shift.

    For experienced nurses
    Sources
    As of 2026-08Source: lcca.com

Nursing here

Benefits

Shift differentials are listed as available for associates; the amounts are not published, so ask during the interview.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

$49.00/hr

RN Registered Nurse (Part-time)

As of 2026-09

Hourly pay

$56.00/hr

Unit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Resident Care Manager (Full-time)

As of 2026-09

Hourly pay

$22.00/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Part-time)

As of 2026-09

Shift pay

Shift differentials available for associates

As of 2026-08

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The units

  • Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation

    Life Care Center of Kirkland · Kirkland, WA

    Provides skilled nursing care, short-term rehab, long-term care, respite care, and hospice utilizing Biodex Balance System SD and VitalStim therapy system.

    Sources
    Life Care Center of Kirkland · Kirkland, WAAs of 2026-08Source 1: lcca.comSource 2: lcca.com

The hard parts

  • The pay numbers here come from job-board listings at medium confidence, and the careers page mentions shift differentials without naming the amounts, so ask for exact rates before you sign.

    Sources
    As of 2026-09 · 2026-08Source: lcca.com
  • The part-time CNA rate was posted at $22 an hour, which is thin for this area.

    Employer research, Sep 27, 2026

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?

Living in KIRKLAND, WA

KIRKLAND, WA on the map· Open the live map

Kirkland pairs pristine Lake Washington shoreline access with Eastside connectivity. Spend off-shifts paddleboarding from Marina Park or cycling the 5.75-mile Cross Kirkland Corridor rail-trail. Relocating nurses often choose Totem Lake's modern mixed-use rentals for quick I-405 commutes, trading the premium pricing of downtown's waterfront dining for accessible, safe Pacific Northwest living.

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State price level · Washington
7% above the national average
State index 107.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$2,401/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$150,414/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Current openings at Life Care Center of Kirkland

Life Care Center of Kirkland

Kirkland, WA

  • LPN/LVN
  • Rotating shift
  • Per diem

Life Care Center of Kirkland

Kirkland, WA

Registered Nurse

$49–$55/hr

  • RN
  • ADN accepted

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