What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse position at BELLEVUE POST ACUTE?
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Join our Bellevue Post-Acute dedicated team in providing high-quality, compassionate care to residents in our skilled nursing facility! Our team is built on compassion, respect, and excellence. Recognized for delivering skilled nursing and rehabilitative care in a modern and supportive environment, we are proud to be part of a safe, welcoming community with easy access to Seattle, making Bellevue a great place to live, work, and grow. We believe “Great Care Starts with Great People” and that “Together, We Thrive.”
Website: https://bellevuepostacute.com/careers/
Address: 2424 156th Ave. NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides skilled nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and regulatory requirements. The LVN focuses on resident assessment, administration of medications and treatments, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality, safe, and compassionate care.
Reporting: This position reports directly to the Director of Nursing and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team.
Key Responsibilities
Assess residents’ physical and mental health status and contribute to individualized care planning.
Administer medications and treatments safely according to physician orders and facility protocols.
Monitor, record, and communicate changes in residents’ conditions to the care team.
Educate residents and families on care plans, health management, and preventive strategies.
Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and resident care conferences.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident care, interventions, and outcomes.
Ensure compliance with infection control practices, safety standards, and resident rights.
Provide mentorship and guidance to nursing assistants and other support staff as appropriate.
Participate in facility quality improvement initiatives, in-services, and continuing education programs.
Education and License Requirements
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program.
Current, active Washington State LVN license.
Experience
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation settings preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Qualifications and Skills
Strong communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to follow care plans, collaborate with team members, and provide resident-centered care.
Compassionate, patient, and committed to quality resident care.
Physical ability to safely assist residents and perform nursing duties including lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
Working Conditions
Skilled Nursing Facility environment with direct interaction with residents, staff, and visitors.
May involve walking, standing, lifting, and exposure to bodily fluids and infectious materials.
Must be able to cope with the stresses of working in a 24-hour care environment serving elderly and medically complex residents.
How to Apply: Click Apply and complete the online application form.
Please ensure you:
Answer all application questions
Upload your professional license and any relevant documents
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Salary : $40 - $47