Admissions Nurse Licensed Practical NurseLPN
Admissions Nurse Licensed Practical NurseLPN
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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 resortstyle stateoftheart facility which opened in 2016 specializes in shortterm 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 Reports 2025 Best Nursing Homes and holds a prestigious 5Star 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: Evenings from 2pm 10pm (flexible on hours/PT Flexibility) and includes working weekends.
Compensation: FTE (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.
LifeCare Center of South Hill has been listed in the U.S. News and World ReportBest Nursing Homes due to our excellent standing and ratings for the pastseveral years. Our Resort Style State of the Art Facility opened up in2016 and specializes in ShortTerm Skilled Care. Come and join a greatteam in our 5 Star CMS Rated Facility. We are offering competitivesalaries based on experience and looking for committed compassionate anddynamic 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 CaresCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand 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
Employment Type
Full-Time
