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Admissions Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)Life Care Center of South Hill • Puyallup, WA, Pierce County, WA; Washington State, United States
Admissions Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN)

Admissions Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN)

Life Care Center of South Hill • Puyallup, WA, Pierce County, WA; Washington State, United States
11 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Life Care Center of South Hill is

located in Puyallup, Washington, a city known for its agricultural

heritage, vibrant community events, and suburban charm with easy

access to Tacoma and Seattle. Residents enjoy the annual Washington

State Fair, numerous parks, and a revitalized downtown filled with

shopping and dining options.

Our

resort-style, state-of-the-art facility, which opened in 2016,

specializes in short-term skilled care and has been recognized for

excellence in patient outcomes and quality care. Life Care Center

of South Hill was named one of U.S. News & World

Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes and holds a

prestigious 5-Star CMS Rating, reflecting our commitment to

exceptional service. We offer competitive salaries based on

experience and are seeking compassionate, dynamic professionals to

join our outstanding team.

Schedule : FT- Evening

12 : 00pm-10 : 00pm- Monday, Tuesday and Friday

FT

Evening- 12 : 00pm-10 : 00pm- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday

Compensation :   (Depending on the number of years of

licensed experience)

LPN : $37.00-$42.00 / hour

In this

position you will be responsible for admitting new residents into

the facility per shift you may see up to 4 admits and will help on

the floor as needed and assist with med

passes.

“ 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.”

Position

Summary

The LPN Admissions Nurse delivers

quality care to patients during the admission and readmission

process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and

Life Care standards.

Education, Experience,

and Licensure Requirements

Attended

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

geriatric nursing experience preferred

CPR

certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR

certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Expert knowledge in field of

practice

Make independent decisions when

circumstances warrant such action

Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws,

regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute

care facility

Implement and interpret the

programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the

department

Perform proficiently in all

competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and

safety and sanitation

Maintains professional

working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary

and / or confidential information

Understand

and follow company policies including harassment and compliance

procedures

Displays integrity and

professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s  Code of

Conduct and completes mandatory  Code of

Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

Provide hands on assessment care to

patients during the admissions process

Effectively communicate assessment findings with physician

Knowledgeable and competently deliver quality

nursing care to patients

Evaluate patients’

needs assessment and initiate care plans upon patient admission and

readmission

Accurately receive, document, and

transcribe physician orders

Communicate

orders to others timely to ensure timely receipt of medications and

order implementation

Chart appropriately and

timely

Exhibit excellent customer service and

a positive attitude towards patients

Assist

in the evacuation of patients

Demonstrate

dependable, regular attendance

Concentrate

and use reasoning skills and good judgment

Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop,

walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

Read, write, speak, and understand the

English language

An Equal

Opportunity Employer

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