Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
- BLS
- BSN
- RN license
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This posting states $45–$55 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Washington post a median of $67.04 an hour, the middle half $58.70–$71.07, across 779 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Washington earn a median of $59.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Puyallup Post Acute | $45-$55hr
Join a skilled nursing team where your clinical judgment and leadership make a daily difference in residents' lives. We're hiring a Nurse to deliver hands-on care, guide our nursing team, and help residents heal and thrive in a supportive, resident-centered environment.
What You'll Do
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments at admission and throughout each resident's stay
- Build and update individualized care plans alongside our interdisciplinary team
- Administer medications, IV therapy, tube feedings, wound care, and other prescribed treatments
- Monitor residents closely and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Supervise and delegate to LPNs and CNAs
- Keep documentation accurate and timely in our EMR
- Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and families as a trusted care partner
- Take part in care conferences and discharge planning
- Uphold CMS guidelines and infection control standards
- Support quality assurance and performance improvement efforts
- Educate and reassure residents and their families
Why Work Here
- Lead a team of LPNs and CNAs with real autonomy in resident care decisions
- Work in a facility that blends short-term rehab and long-term care, so no two days look the same
- Be part of an interdisciplinary team that values your clinical voice in care conferences and discharge planning
What You'll Need
- Active, unrestricted RN license in Washington
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- 1 year of nursing experience preferred; long-term care or skilled nursing experience strongly preferred
- Solid grasp of geriatric nursing and rehabilitative care principles
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Is this role right for you?
If you're a nurse who wants more clinical ownership than a hospital floor typically allows and the chance to really know your residents - this SNF setting offers that. Expect a fast-paced environment (standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and quick response in emergencies), balanced by a genuinely collaborative care team.
Apply today to bring your clinical skills and compassion to a team that's ready to support you.
Puyallup Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Puyallup, WA
From Puyallup Post Acute's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Puyallup Post Acute
Puyallup Post Acute is a 96 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Puyallup Post Acute)-bed nursing home in Puyallup, WA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Puyallup Post Acute
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