Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sapphire Health Services, LLC; Portland (OR); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO

401(K)

Medical/Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Birthday/Holiday Pay

Wellness Fund

Uniform Fund

Longevity Bonuses

Quarterly Vacation Drawing

Tuition Reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Sapphire Health Services, LLC in Myrtle Point, Oregon seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility. The LPN will deliver compassionate patient care in compliance with facility policies and state regulations, ensuring residents’ health, comfort, and safety.

Responsibilities include admissions, medication administration, care planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
• Associates degree required.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Proficient in EHR systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Assist with new admissions.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Communicate resident needs to providers.
• Provide direct nursing care and wound care as directed.
• Document care accurately in EMRs.
• Supervise CNAs and provide direction.
• Maintain infection control and safety protocols.
• Participate in meetings and continuing education.

Connaissances

LPN license

BLS

EHR proficiency

Geriatric care

Communication

Multitasking

Formation

Associates Degree

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Sapphire Health Services

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States

(on-site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Duration: Indefinite

Min Experience: None

Min Education: Associates Degree

Required Travel: None

Shift Work: Day Shift

Background check required: Yes

Job Function: Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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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 resident 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

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 tailor...