Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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Job Details

  • Location: Tacoma, WA, 98404
  • Date Posted: 2024-06-05
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
  • Req Number: 1305330
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Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $3000 Sign On Bonus
New, Improved Wages!

Job Summary 

Heartwood Extended Care in Tacoma, Washington is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for resident services and other duties assigned, performing duties with other staff and volunteers as appropriate. Duties include medication assistance/administration, nursing services, dining services and others as needed for resident well-being. Trains other staff as assigned. 

Essential Functions:

  • Supervises nursing care to residents

  • Complies with state and Federal Regulations

  • Works Collaboratively with members of the healthcare team

  • Maintains standards of professional nursing practice. 

  • Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed.

  • Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator.

  • Observes changes in resident status, needs or preferences, and communicates them appropriately to the Director of Nursing and/or Resident Care Manager.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work, safety, and other emergency procedures.

  • Notifies physician, RN and/or designated agent(s) of resident status/change as appropriate. Receives and executes written and verbal orders from the physician or designated agent, as permitted by state regulations.

Education, Licensure, & Experience Requirements:

  • Must possess a current LPN license in good standing.

  • Must have at least 1 year of experience in healthcare.

  • Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. 

Benefit Highlights:

  • Competitive Wages 

  • Medical Insurance 

  • Dental Insurance 

  • Vision Insurance 

  • Paid Time Off 

Heartwood Extended Care
1649 72nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98404, USA


Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.