LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Life Care Center of Port Orchard
Port Orchard, Washington
Posted Aug 20
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Rehab
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Washington is $44/hr, across 574 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
- Job Type: Full Time
- Wage Range: $35.50-43.27 DOE
- Schedules Available: Evening, and Noc
- Shift Differentials: Evening (EVE) and Night (NOC)
Benefits (Full-Time)
- Vacation, 6 paid holidays, 1 personal day, and paid sick leave beginning on day one
- Medical, dental, vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Life insurance; short-term and long-term disability
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- Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement
- (Subject to company policy and approval).
- Student Loan Repayment Program (subject to company policy and approval).
- Toll Reimbursement
- Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles
Setting Population Served
Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide:
- Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance
- Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury
- Collaborative, interdisciplinary care, including nursing, therapy, and medical teams working together
- A diverse patient population, including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs
- (Patient mix may vary slightly by facility.)::
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
Sourced from Life Care Center of Port Orchard’s careers page.
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.
- 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
Benefits
- Continuing education credits
- License reimbursement
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Place
- City
- Port Orchard, Washington
- Median rent
- $1,797/mo
- Local household income
- $89,795/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Port Orchard area index 105.6, where 100 is the national average.
Port Orchard sits on Sinclair Inlet across from Bremerton, offering nurses a quieter Kitsap Peninsula lifestyle with ferry access to Seattle. The waterfront downtown has small-town charm, local shops, and community events. Outdoor recreation is plentiful with nearby parks and Puget Sound shoreline. It appeals to RNs seeking a slower pace within commuting distance of major medical centers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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