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  • Hospice Visiting RN - Redmond/Sammamish

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Redmond, WA

    Provides comprehensive skilled nursing care and services to patients in the home setting. Works on an interdisciplinary team to provide care in the home health, palliative care and hospice programs. Accountable for the assessment, development of plan of care, education and consultation related to pain and symptom management as well as adjustment to changes in health status. Plans for the return of patient care to primary Health Care providers as indicated. Essential Responsibilities: Communicates and collaborates with other interdisplinary team members and with the patient family in planning and implementing care. Records accurate and pertinent data in the electronic medical record in a timely manner, according to documentation guidelines. Adheres to KFHPW infection control, safety, hazardous waste, universal precautions, and CPR standards. Provides nursing interventions requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, and initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Follows through the plan of care as developed to: provide appropriate instruction to patient/caregiver about health care, disease management and adjustment to illness; direct and supervise the care and services of LPN and HHA in the home setting; perform treatments; instruct patients/families in self care activities and home safety; and competently perform skills/tasks per plan of care. This includes pain and symptom management in the home. Performs skilled procedures to include injections, dressings, catheter insertion and care, colostomy and trachiotomy, central line IVcareand blood draws. Identifies educational needs. Instructs patient according to the plan of care. Provides care and case management with interdisciplinary team. Identifies own learning needs, including those related to age-specific populations and participates in educational efforts to meet those needs. Participates in the following: staff orientation; self and colleague/team performance reviews; and activities related to quality care and cost saving measures. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Demonstrates an appearance consistent with KFHPW dress code policy. Assesses patient need for care and communicates with other health care providers appropriately and in a timely manner. Collects data relevant to visit throughout the duration of care. Develops and initiates the plan of care based on assessment. Communicates and collaborates with medical doctor(s) to establish plan of care. Evaluates patient response to care through timely assessment, communication and observation. Modifies plan of care through assessement based upon patient and care systems response. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) years of experience as Registered Nurse in medical surgical, home health or hospice. Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived. Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program. High School Diploma OR General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Driver's License (Washington) required at hire Additional Requirements: Proof of automobile insurance. Demonstrated experience providing care planning within a community setting (continuum of care). Ability to work independently. Ability to transfer/position patients as needs require. Basic laptop skills including MS Office Suite. Customer service skills. Preferred Qualifications: Horizon for home care system experience. Bachelors degree in Nursing or a related health care field.
    $77k-96k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel PCU Stepdown RN

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Travel Stepdown RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Tacoma, Washington. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification NIHSS Certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients Maintains confidentiality of patients and client Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
    $82k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Steward, Winter 25/26

    Crystal Mountain 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Enumclaw, WA

    is located at Crystal Mountain Resort in Enumclaw, WA Seasonal WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it's more than our work. It's our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it's an experience you just don't get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share. JUST LIKE THE TREES, WE ARE GROWING! Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us- whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team! BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS Employee perks: Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts) + Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment) Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups Discounts on Food & Beverage Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops Free Crystal branded swag Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands Discount Marketplace Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more Employee-only Night Skiing events Employee Housing Available for eligible positions Accrued paid time off for eligible positions Group health insurance for eligible positions 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18 Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment Position Title: Steward Business Unit: Food & Beverage Position Reports to: Lead Cook, Executive Sous Chef Positions Reporting to this Role: None Location: Washington Pay range: $20 - $22 Job Summary Responsible for washing all dishes, pots and pans and placing them in the proper location. The Steward oversees chemical pars related to the dish pit and cleanliness of the restaurant and alerts his/her direct supervisor when supplies are low. Clean designated surface areas and empty trash, composting and recycling to help maintain a safe and clean work area. Assists with bussing tables and other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS- This position is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays while in operation, different venues and/or locations. Ability to stand for 8 hours at a time Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 50 pounds on a constant basis. Ability to work for extended periods of time sitting, bending, reaching, and speaking on an occasional basis. Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, walking, kneeling, pushing and pulling on a constant basis. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. Some culinary outlets require Intermediate Skiing/ Snowboarding ability in winter season To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20-22 hourly 5d ago
  • Travel PCU Stepdown RN

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Puyallup, WA

    Travel Stepdown RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 14-week travel assignment in Puyallup, Washington. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification NIHSS Certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care. Essential Work Functions: Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients Maintains confidentiality of patients and client Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
    $82k-146k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Advanced Urgent Care RN - Per Diem Tacoma Night Shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Description: NIGHT SHIFT Job Summary: Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $64k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Locum Tenens NP - Hematology Oncology Position in Washington

    Comphealth

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm schedule 15 patients per shift 60% oncology and 40% hematology patient mix Majority solid tumor cases with possible lymphoma No procedures required No leukemia or BMT patients Hospital privileges required We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K) Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 From $80.00 to $100.00 Hourly Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information. CompHealth JOB-3164274 CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person?s unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we?ve offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that?s just right for you.
    $62k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Locums NP - General Surgery Position in WA

    Weatherby Healthcare

    Licensed practical nurse job in Seattle, WA

    If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm, no weekends or call 7 patients per shift Both inpatient and rounding responsibilities General surgery first assist experience required OR assistance and care coordination duties Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered Competitive compensation Paid malpractice insurance 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team Covered transportation and housing expenses From $85.00 to $115.00 hourly Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information." Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at ******************************
    $67k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Tacoma, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RN Registered Nurse

    Cottesmore of Life Care

    Licensed practical nurse job in Gig Harbor, WA

    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 Registered 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 RN 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 includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing) Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $67k-112k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Overlake Terrace Retirement Community

    Licensed practical nurse job in Seattle, WA

    Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Large Senior Living Community We are seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at a large senior living community in Redmond, WA. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve. What we offer Competitive salary $38-$45/hour depending on experience. $500 - $1000 sign on bonus Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k and more!!! A growing company with opportunities for advancement Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities Free meals each shift Flexible schedules available. Part-Time and Full-Time available Who we are "Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further! Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us. Overlake Terrace is one of Stellar Senior Living's most vibrant senior living communities. Serving residents in a very active community full of fun, family, and opportunities to serve. Job Description The LPN will be responsible for monitoring patients, performing routine checks, and assisting the clinical team at the community. A successful LPN has the ability to take direction and work well in stressful situations. A good LPN has great observational skills and empathy for patients while remaining professional. Responsibilities Monitor patients throughout their treatment Perform routine checks of patients' vital signs Ensure that patients take their medication Assist RNs and other members of the medical team at the community Liaise with patients' families Qualifications Completed LPN license program Computer skills Excellent interpersonal skills Love for seniors! If you are the right candidate, then we definitely want to hear from you! To apply click the “Apply” button. Please include a cover letter. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $38-45 hourly 1d ago
  • RN Registered Nurse

    Life Care Center of Port Orchard 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Port Orchard, WA

    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 Registered 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 RN 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 includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing) Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) 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 Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $74k-133k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Travel LPN / LVN - School Nurse - $42 per hour in Federal Way, WA

    Travelnursesource

    Licensed practical nurse job in Federal Way, WA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified School Nurse LPN / LVN in Federal Way, Washington, 98003! Pay Information $42 per hour Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel Location: Federal Way, WA Start Date: ASAP Duration: 30 weeks Schedule:, 08:00 AM-04:00 PM Rate: Local: $1,696/40-hours Requirements: Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license BLS certification Responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans. Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols. Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications. Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates. Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management. Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being. Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines. Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications. Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis. Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care. Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management. Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary. Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading. Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accordance with regulations and guidelines. Foster health and wellness by promoting preventive care measures like vaccinations and screenings, and aiding with health assessments. Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and support. Stay current on nursing best practices, regulations, and advancements through ongoing education and training. In certain cases, LPNs may supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. Other duties assigned by Management 28798970EXPPLAT About Adelphi Medical Staffing Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success. For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry. For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.
    $42 hourly 1d ago
  • Director of Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Avamere 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Director of Nursing Services (RN) Apply at: ************************ Employee Perks: At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop a written plan of care for each resident and review all medical and nursing treatments to ensure they are in accordance with the resident's care plan and wishes. Implement and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department, and monitor the facility's QI, QM and survey reports. Assist in the planning, scheduling and revising of the MDS, including the implementation of CAAs and Triggers. Review and revise care plans and assessments, and ensure that all personnel involved in providing care are aware of the resident's care plan. Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident's total regimen of care. Participate in and develop reviews of the discharge plans and prepare reports for the Care Plan Committee as directed. Monitor nursing care to ensure that all nursing personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures. Review nurses' notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. Determine the staffing needs and work assignments of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Resident Care Managers and Charge Nurses. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Prepare, plan and operate under the nursing department budget. Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility; assist the Administrator in reviewing deficiencies and developing plans of correction. Attend continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession and participate in/provide leadership for in-service training for nursing personnel. Qualifications: Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state. Must have a minimum 3 years of experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing. Experience as a SNF Director of Nursing is highly preferred. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Apply now at ************************ or send resume to **********************
    $73k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Advanced Urgent Care RN - Per Diem Bellevue - Night shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Bellevue, WA

    Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
    $63k-112k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel ER RN

    Fusion Medical Staffing 4.3company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Tacoma, Washington. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an ER RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC Certification Preferred Qualifications: TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. Essential Work Functions: Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their condition Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications Respond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR) Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel ER RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
    $82k-146k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Burien, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Burien, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Travel LPN / LVN - $38 per hour in Seattle, WA

    Travelnursesource

    Licensed practical nurse job in Seattle, WA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Other LPN / LVN in Seattle, Washington, 98198! Pay Information $38 per hour Adelphi is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide services at a correctional facility in SeaTac, Washington. The ideal candidate will provide direct nursing care to inmates at the facility while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Job Quick Facts: Job ID: GS-0001-01 Profession: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Location: SeaTac, Washington Facility Type: Correctional Facility Job Type: Contract Shift Schedule: 40 hours/week (8 hours a day, 5 days a week) - Specific days TBC Rate: $38 Requirements: Valid and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in any U.S. State or Territory BLS (AHA) Minimum of 6 months of LPN/LVN experience. Responsibilities: Administer medications as prescribed i.e., by mouth, intradermally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly. Assist with distribution of medications at pill line. Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy. Perform skin testing. Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens. Record and document patient care activities on appropriate records such as health history. Record diagnostic testing, i.e., venipuncture for lab studies, visual acuity testing, EKGs (per instructions from mid-level practitioners or physicians) Process lab work to include filing on a daily basis. Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with institutions' policy. Screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal lad values and notify the physician or physicians. Ensure all sharps are secured, accounted for, stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy. Assist the mid-level practitioners and physicians in the management and oversight of chronic care clinics. Review clinical records to ensure data is entered legibly and in the appropriate section of the medical record. Provide services in compliance with established guidelines and standards of care. Any other duties as assigned. 28674795EXPPLAT About Adelphi Medical Staffing Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success. For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry. For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.
    $38 hourly 1d ago
  • RN

    Overlake Terrace Retirement Community

    Licensed practical nurse job in Bellevue, WA

    Registered Nurse RN - Large Senior Living Community We are seeking an outstanding Registered Nurse to join our team at Overlake Terrace, located in Redmond, WA. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve. Who we are "Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further! Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us. What we offer $45 - $57/hr. DOE Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k and more!!! (FULL-TIME ONLY) A growing company with opportunities for advancement Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities Job Description The Registered Nurse provides support to the Director of Health and Wellness and can take many of the responsibilities and tasks of the Director when they are not present in the building. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who is looking to get into a leadership role or take their career to the next level. A great blend of clinical work along with staff leadership as they direct and manage caregivers, med techs, and other employees in meeting resident needs and providing excellent care. Responsibilities Practices according to the philosophy and policies/procedures of the community and State standards Completes resident assessments Provides direction and leadership to care staff Training staff on medication administration and other care duties Qualifications Graduate of accredited nursing program Must have a valid, unrestricted RN license in the state Maintain CEU requirements Computer skills Love for seniors! If you are the right candidate, then we definitely want to hear from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $45-57 hourly 1d ago
  • Director of Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Avamere 4.6company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Shoreline, WA

    Director of Nursing Services (RN) Status: Full-Time Apply at Teamavamere.com Responsible for management of the nursing services department and for the direction and supervision of all nursing service functions and activities. Responsible for the quality of resident care and ensure that sufficient and properly prepared personnel carry out functions of nursing services to provide the highest quality of care. Develops, directs the implementation, and ensures compliance of standard of nursing practice and regulatory compliance within the nursing service department. Responsibilities : Monitor nursing care to ensure that all nursing personnel follow established departmental policies/procedures and evidence-based practice. Perform administrative duties such as employee performance evaluations, ensure system for ongoing competencies of nursing staff, completing reports as indicated. Assist the Administrator with the nursing budget and provide recommendations and maintain the budget. Determine the staffing needs and work assignments of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Resident Care Managers and Charge Nurses. Develop and maintain effective job specific orientation for nursing services and plan/facilitates in-service training for nursing service department. Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility; assist the Administrator in reviewing deficiencies and developing plans of correction. Collaborates with the Medical Director to assure quality of care. Attend continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession and participate in/provide leadership for in-service training for nursing Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this BSN preferred. Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment. Must be able to take emergency calls after hours, up and including nights and weekends, as needed. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a supervisor in a healthcare Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Please apply online at ************************ or email resume to **********************
    $73k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Emergency Services RN - Per Diem Capitol Hill - Night Shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job in Seattle, WA

    Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $63k-112k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a licensed practical nurse earn in Lakewood, WA?

The average licensed practical nurse in Lakewood, WA earns between $37,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed practical nurse range of $37,000 to $74,000.

Average licensed practical nurse salary in Lakewood, WA

$53,000

What are the biggest employers of Licensed Practical Nurses in Lakewood, WA?

The biggest employers of Licensed Practical Nurses in Lakewood, WA are:
  1. Multicare Companies Inc.
  2. Common Spirit
  3. Clover Park School District
  4. Amergis
  5. Avail Home Health
  6. Community Health Care, Inc.
  7. Virginia Mason Institute
  8. Molina Healthcare
  9. Comprehensive Life Resources
  10. State of Washington
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