Licensed Practical Nurse
Tacoma, Washington
- Eligibility
- RNPrivate Duty NursingPediatric
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 48 hrs a week
Posted Jun 28
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 4 a week · 48 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Nurse to patient
- 1:1
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
reported
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar WA Pediatrics roles post $47/hr to $71/hr
WA Pediatrics postings that state pay run $39/hr to $71/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $71/hr, across 35 postings.
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About this role
Hiring either an RN or LPN to work days 8am-8pm. Looking to fill Wednesday - Saturday full or part time negotiable. Private duty nursing for a 38-year-old male C1 tetraplegic on a ventilator with type I diabetes. Tasks include ventilator operation and management, cough assist and trach suctioning, diabetes care, medication administration and feeding via G-tube, dressing changes, pressure ulcer prevention and management, bowel program, passive range of motion, turning and repositioning, single person transfer with ceiling lift, personal hygiene, and nebulizer treatments.
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Requirements
- LPN
- RN
Place
- City
- Tacoma, Washington
- Median rent
- $1,676/mo
- Local household income
- $85,884/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Tacoma area index 111.1, where 100 is the national average.
Tacoma wraps around Commencement Bay with Mount Rainier dominating the skyline — a working port turned arts hub where the Museum of Glass anchors downtown and Proctor District farmers' markets fill weekends. RNs settle into North End bungalows near Point Defiance Park. Living costs run about 11% above the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Jesse's Personal Care is a private duty nursing provider located in Tacoma, Washington (98404). The current case involves private duty nursing for a 38-year-old male with C1 tetraplegia who is ventilator-dependent and has type I diabetes. This level of care…
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