Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Part-time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$37 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Sheridan, OR Sheridan, Oregon open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$27.77
$32.02
$37.00
$38.21
About this job
- THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN SHERIDAN, OR -
Shifts available:
Part-time
On-Call
Day
Evening
$2,800 SIGN-ON BONUS for Full-Time Employees!
OVERVIEW:
Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for exceptional care, we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and pride ourselves on fostering a warm and supportive environment where personalized care is tailored to meet specific needs. Sapphire Health Services is currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence.
JOB SUMMARY:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with new admissions.
- Provide medical intervention as needed for emergent needs.
- Communicate needs of residents to outside providers including but not limited to: Primary Care Provider, Home Health Agency, Pharmacy, etc.
- Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, treatments, and monitoring vital signs.
- Perform wound care, dressing changes, and other therapeutic nursing interventions as directed.
- Observe residents for changes in health status and report any concerns.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality resident care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident care, treatments, and progress in electronic medical records (EMRs) or paper charts.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as facility policies and procedures.
- Provide emotional support to residents and their families, fostering a compassionate and empathetic environment.
- Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education programs to stay updated on best practices.
- Support infection control and safety protocols throughout the facility.
- Supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and provide direction as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting (preferred).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Strong understanding of geriatric care and the needs of elderly residents.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and empathetic approach to care.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLY:
WHO WE ARE: Located in the outskirts of Sheridan, OR, Sapphire at Rivers Edge is a Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facility licensed for 51 beds. We take pride in providing exceptional care for our residents and a rewarding environment for our staff. Whether you are just starting your career or are seasoned with experience, we have a place for you. Come join the team at Sapphire at Rivers Edge!
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