Life Care Center of Port Townsend
Nursing home in Port Townsend, WA
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 2 roles
- Hiring nights
From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 13, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would work at Life Care Center of Port Townsend, a skilled nursing and rehab building at 751 Kearney St that overlooks Kah Tai Lagoon and the Olympic Mountains.
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
RN day and night 12-hour roles post in the $50–60 hourly range DOE, with a sign-on bonus up to $10k DOE.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comThe building sits at 751 Kearney St overlooking Kah Tai Lagoon with a view of the Olympic Mountains, so your commute ends in a quiet lagoon-side setting.
If you are moving hereSources
Full-time benefits start with sick leave on day one, plus medical/dental/vision/HSA, 401k match, vacation, six paid holidays, and one personal day.
For new gradsSources
Nursing here
- Career development
Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles; education and advancement emphasized
Life Care Center of Port Townsend · employer research
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- Tuition support
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement subject to company policy
Life Care Center of Port Townsend · employer research
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As of 2026Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com- Loan assistance
Student Loan Repayment Program subject to company policy and approval
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As of 2026Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com- Scheduling
RN schedules available nights or days; day 12hr and night 12hr shifts posted; full-time and PRN
Life Care Center of Port Townsend · employer research
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As of 2026Source: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com
Benefits
Full-time: vacation, 6 paid holidays, 1 personal day, sick leave day one; medical/dental/vision/HSA; 401k match; life/STD/LTD; mileage stipend; CEUs and license reimbursement; student loan repayment (policy-based); LifeMatters, FIT FOR LIFE, EAP; shift differentials.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$50-60/hr
RN Registered Nurse Full-time/PRN, wage range DOE
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$36-$49/hr
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$50-$55/hr
Registered Occupational Therapist
As of 2026
- Annual pay
$130,000-$155,000/year
Nursing Home Administrator
As of 2026
Sources
- Hourly pay
$18.00-$20.00/hr
Nurse Aide in Training - Non-Certified
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$18.00-$20.73/hr
Cook
As of 2026
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- Shift pay
Night (NOC) shift differential for RN; amount not stated
As of 2026
- Sign-on bonus
RN Registered Nurse sign-on bonus up to $10k DOE
As of 2026
- Benefits
Shift differentials offered (general benefits list)
As of 2026
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The units
Skilled Nursing / Long-term care
SNF providing long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and daily assistance.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: lifecarecareers.hcshiring.comShort-term sub-acute rehabilitation
Short-term sub-acute rehab for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury; orthopedic, neuro, cardiopulmonary, post-acute mix.
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Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation
Offers inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, short-term and long-term care.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Family-like culture and resident connection
- Admin assistant said mornings are enjoyable, values time with residents, and described coworkers as like family.
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As of 2025-06-19Source: indeed.com- Overall workplace ratings
- Indeed overall 4.0 from 6 reviews; management 4.2, work-life 4.0, pay/benefits 3.5, culture 3.7.
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As of 2025Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
On Indeed, pay and benefits score 3.5—the lowest dimension—against a 4.0 overall from only six reviews.
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As of 2025Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- 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?
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on all 2 roles, up to $10,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are night shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Life Care Center of Port Townsend, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Life Care Center of Port Townsend
Registered Nurse
$50–$60/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse
$50–$60/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
Want to work here?
The hiring team at Life Care Center of Port Townsend sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- indeed.com/cmp/Life-Care-Center-of-Port-Townsend-1
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Life-Care-Center-of-Port-Townsend-1/reviews
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- lcca.com/locations/wa/port-townsend/careers
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- lifecarecareers.hcshiring.com/jobs
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- lifecarecenterofporttownsend.com
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