Day LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)- Behavioral Health

Elite-Care-8; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Time

Bonus incentives

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, disabilities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Elite Care - Oatfield Estates in Milwaukie, OR is seeking a dedicated LPN to promote resident health and well-being. You will conduct nursing assessments, contribute to care plans, and educate staff on appropriate care. This role emphasizes compliance with state and federal regulations and internal policies.

Shifts are Thu-Mon 3pm–11pm or Tue-Sat 8-hour shifts; weekend availability is required. An Oregon-endorsed LPN license and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year LPN experience in related field/setting.
• Possess and maintain strong knowledge of Oregon Board of Nursing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support a system for ongoing communication with the Director of Nursing.
• Review and evaluate resident health and functional care needs before move-in and as changes occur.
• Assess residents before move-in and as required by policy/regulation.
• Assume on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis.
• Develop knowledge of community policies, procedures and regulations.
• Perform clinical tasks reflecting patient needs and cannot be delegated.
• Monitor residents’ health and initiate actions as needed.
• Coordinate resident transfers to hospital or other facilities.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Nurse delegation knowledge

Patient assessment

Education

LPN license

Oregon nursing regulations

Job description

Elite Care - Oatfield Estates is seeking a passionate and dedicated LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our care team! We would love for you to come grow your career with us! Apply today!About Oatfield Estates:Elite Care is a locally owned, boutique residential living community. Elite Care is the alternative to large, impersonal assisted living facilities or locked memory care communities. Located in Milwaukie off Oatfield Road, prides itself on being different. Our community is a hub of activity with a charming layout and gorgeous scenery. More than 20 years ago, our founders set out to fundamentally rethink senior living. We are not a typical senior living facility run by a large corporation with thousands of employees. Our community is designed to provide residents with excellent care, a high quality of life, and feelings of belonging, influence, and purpose. Additionally, we are the first assisted living community in Oregon to earn the JCAHO accreditation.Job Overview:As a Licensed Practical Nurse with us, you'll be responsible for promoting the health and well-being of each resident by providing accurate nursing assessments, giving appropriate input to the development of care plans, and educating staff on the appropriate and proper care of each resident. You will also help to develop systems, procedures, and training programs that support governing state and federal regulations.Compensation Range: $40.00 to $45.00 per hour (based on experience)Shifts: Thursday-Monday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m. or Tuesday-Saturday, 8 hour shift. Shift days are flexible, but weekend availability is required.Location: 4444 SE Oatfield Hill Rd., Milwaukie, Oregon 97267Job Responsibilities (not limited to):Develop and support a system that allows for a constant flow of communication to the Director of Nursing regarding resident, family, or employee concerns, a decline in resident condition, employee injuries, budget disparities, or any matters that potentially impact operationsReview and perform evaluations of resident health and functional care needs before moving in to ensure that the community can meet the resident’s needs and that regulatory requirements have been metReview all resident information and complete an assessment of the resident before move-in, when changes in the resident's condition occur, and as required by company policy and state regulationAssume on-call responsibilities on a rotational basis and assign on-call responsibilities to other qualified managementDevelop knowledge of community policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations pertaining to resident carePerform selected clinical tasks that reflect an unusual or unique condition in a resident or that cannot be delegated, i.e. IM injectionMonitor the status of resident’s health condition and initiate actions in response to changing needsAssist in coordinating resident transfers, to or from a hospital or another health facilityBenefits:Sick TimeBonus IncentivesPaid Time Off (PTO)Medical, Dental, Disabilities InsuranceEducation continuation programTuition reimbursement program*You must be a U.S. Citizen and reside within the State of Oregon to apply.*Please have reliable means of transportation/commuting to work.*We do not offer VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance.**Equal Opportunity Employer, no Covid vaccine required.**To learn more about us, visit https://elitecare.com/We look forward to hearing from you! Feel free to reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions!#CARESTAFF18 years or olderAble to pass an Oregon background checkMinimum 1 year LPN experience in related field/setting requiredPossess and maintain strong knowledge of Oregon Board of Nursing requirements, especially as they pertain to Nursing DelegationPossess and maintain a strong ability to teach and train on all components of Nurse DelegationPossess a thorough knowledge of Med Room components and Medication AdministrationMust possess an active Oregon-endorsed LPN licenseReliable Transportation