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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

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Life Care Center of South Hill

Puyallup, Washington

Posted Aug 10

Shift
Days
Unit
Rehab

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Per Diem
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
LPN
Experience
1-3 years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$35/hr
nursing in Washington$44/hr

The median for nursing in Washington is $44/hr, across 572 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Shift differential
+$2/hr

About this role

Job Type: Full-Time Wage Range: $35.00-$40.62

  • Shift Differential: Evening NOC shifts $2.00

Schedules Available

PRN- Day, Evening, NOC, Weekends

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Weekend Double- FT Weekend Double Shift- Every Saturday Sunday from 6:00am-10:00pm

Benefits(full-time)

  • Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • 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.

Life Care Center of South Hill has been listed in the U. S. News and World Report “Best Nursing Homes” due to our excellent standing and ratings for the past several years. Our Resort Style, State of the Art Facility opened up in 2016 and specializes in Short–Term Skilled Care. Come and join a great team in our 5 Star CMS Rated Facility. We are offering competitive salaries based on experience and looking for committed, compassionate and dynamic individuals to come and join our great team.

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 South Hill’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 highlights

  • Continuing education credits
  • License reimbursement
  • Health savings account
  • Loan repayment program
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

Place

City
Puyallup, Washington
Median rent
$1,812/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$97,826/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
7% above the national average

Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.

Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier, Puyallup blends Pacific Northwest outdoor access with a friendly, small-town feel. The city is famous for its annual Washington State Fair and historic downtown, giving nurses a quieter alternative to nearby Seattle while staying within easy striking distance of Puget Sound dining, culture and healthcare systems.

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You walk into a resort-style skilled nursing building that opened in 2016 at 2508 7th St. SE in Puyallup. The work centers on short-term skilled care and sub-acute rehab, with 24-hour nursing, inpatient and outpatient therapy, and an on-site physician…

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