Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Per Diem. Everett, WA

Job Description :

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Employment Type : PRN

Reports To :

Registered Nurse (RN) or Nursing Supervisor

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care to our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Resident Care : Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, treatments, and assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.

Monitoring : Observe and report changes in residents' conditions to the RN or Nursing Supervisor. Monitor vital signs and implement care plans as directed.

Documentation : Maintain accurate and timely documentation of residents' care, including medical records, progress notes, and care plans.

Communication : Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members. Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families.

Compliance : Adhere to all nursing home policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including infection control protocols.

Team Collaboration : Work collaboratively with the nursing and healthcare team to ensure coordinated and efficient care. Participate in shift handovers and team meetings.

Continuous Improvement : Engage in ongoing professional development and training. Stay updated with best practices in geriatric nursing and long-term care.

Qualifications :

Education : Graduate of an accredited LPN program.

Licensure : Current and valid LPN license in the state of Washington.

Previous experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting preferred.

Skills : Strong clinical and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and documentation.

Certifications : BLS / CPR certification required.

Physical Requirements :

Work Environment :

The role requires working in a nursing home environment with exposure to various medical conditions.

Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits :

Salary Package :

$ 40.00 - 41.00 (US Dollar)