Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Sapphire Health Services, LLC; Bandon (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sapphire Health Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility in Myrtle Point, Oregon. The LPN will deliver high-quality patient care, administer medications, and support residents’ health, safety, and well-being in accordance with facility standards and state regulations.

The role may include part-time, on-call, or PRN shifts with day and evening options.

Qualifications

• LPN license valid in practice state.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or similar care setting preferred.
• Proficient with electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and administer medications.
• Assist with admissions and discharge planning.
• Monitor residents and report changes to healthcare team.
• Collaborate with CNAs and interdisciplinary staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EMRs or paper charts.
• Follow facility policies and safety/regulatory standards.

Skills

LPN License

BLS

EHR Proficiency

Geriatric Care

Communication

Tools

EHR Software

Job description

LPN Med Pass

Shifts Available

• Part-time
• On-call
• PRN
• Day
• Evening

$2,800 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Employees!

This job is located in Myrtle Point, OR.

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

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility. The LPN will be responsible for delivering quality patient care in compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and healthcare standards. This role is crucial in ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of our residents.

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.

Address: 637 Ash St., Myrtle Point, OR 97458

Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.