Unit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)
Company: Life Care Center of Skagit Valley
Location: Sedro Woolley
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary/n The LPN Unit Care Coordinator
is responsible for supervising, implementing, coordinating, and
managing patient care through interpersonal contact with patients,
families, nursing staff, and others on his/her respective unit in
accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care
standards. /nEducation, Experience, and Licensure Requirements/n /n
- Attended an accredited LPN program /n - Currently
licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good
standing throughout employment. /n - One (1) year geriatric nursing
experience preferred /n - CPR certification upon hire or obtain
during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during
employment. /n /nSpecific Job Requirements/n /n - Advanced
knowledge in field of practice /n - Make independent decisions when
circumstances warrant such action /n - Knowledgeable of practices
and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines
governing functions in the post acute care facility /n - Implement
and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and
procedures of the department /n - Perform proficiently in all
competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and
safety and sanitation /n - Maintains professional working
relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. /n - Maintains
confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
/n - Understand and follow company policies including harassment
and compliance procedures /n - Displays integrity and
professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and
completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate
compliance training /n /nEssential Functions/n /n - Effectively
direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide
leadership on the floor /n - Chart appropriately, accurately, and
in a timely manner /n - Provide, manage, and coordinate patient
care and services through interpersonal contact which allows
patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical,
mental, and psychosocial well being /n - Accurately prepare and
administer medication as ordered by a physician /n - Respond in a
leadership capacity to emergency situations related to patient and
staff safety /n - Coordinate patient care plans and services with
RN /n - Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude
towards patients /n - Assist in the evacuation of patients /n -
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance /n - Concentrate and use
reasoning skills and good judgment /n - Communicate and function
productively on an interdisciplinary team /n - Sit, stand, bend,
lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently
during working hours /n - Read, write, speak, and understand the
English language /n /n An Equal Opportunity Employer
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