Registered Nurse (RN)

Sapphire Health Services, LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(K)

Medical/Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Birthday/Holiday Pay

Wellness Fund

Uniform Fund

Longevity Bonuses

Quarterly Vacation Drawing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sapphire Health Services, LLC in Portland, OR is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for our Skilled Nursing Facility. The RN delivers high‑quality, person‑centered care, coordinates with interdisciplinary teams, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

The role includes assessing resident needs, implementing care plans, administering medications and treatments, and providing leadership to nursing staff. A warm, supportive environment and commitment to excellence await.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the state of practice is required.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or acute care is preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in geriatric care and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team and use EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents on admission and with changes in condition; update care plans.
• Participate in care plan meetings with residents, families, and the care team.
• Provide direct nursing care, including medications, treatments, and wound care.
• Monitor health status and vital signs; document findings accurately.
• Supervise LPNs, CNAs, CMAs, and other staff; orient new nursing staff.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and facility policies; participate in QAPI.

Skills

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Critical thinking

Education

RN Licensure in state of practice

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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.

Available Shifts

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Weekends

Job Summary

A Registered Nurse (RN) in our Skilled Nursing Facility is responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centered care to residents, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. This role involves assessing resident needs, implementing individualized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and providing leadership to nursing staff. The RN plays a crucial role in enhancing the health and quality of life for residents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents upon admission, change in condition, and periodically as required.
• Participate in care plan meetings with residents, families, and the care team to discuss goals, progress, and necessary adjustments.
• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, treatments, wound care, and other necessary interventions.
• Monitor and document residents' health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Ensure all care provided is consistent with the resident's care plan and nursing standards of practice.
• Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions and medication effectiveness, and report concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to‑date medication administration records (MARs) and ensure proper storage and handling of medications.
• Serve as a liaison between residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Report significant changes in resident conditions promptly and take appropriate action.
• Participate in shift change reports, staff meetings, and interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive care delivery.
• Supervise and provide guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Certified Medication Aids (CMAs) and other support staff.
• Assist in the orientation and training of new nursing staff to ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and oversee the performance of assigned duties by nursing support staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in residents' electronic health records (EHR) or paper charts as required.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.
• Assist in preparing the facility for regulatory inspections and audits by maintaining high standards of care and documentation.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs to identify areas for improvement in resident care and safety.
• Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and disposal of biohazardous materials.
• Report and document any incidents, accidents, or safety concerns promptly and accurately.
• Advocate for the rights, preferences, and needs of residents, promoting a respectful and compassionate care environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the State of practice
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or acute care setting preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of geriatric care.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer skills.
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting, bending, standing, and assisting residents with mobility.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.

Employee Benefits

Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:

• PTO
• 401(K)
• Medical/Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Birthday/Holiday Pay
• Wellness Fund
• Uniform Fund
• Longevity Bonuses
• Quarterly Vacation Drawing
• Tuition Reimbursement

Address: 10948 SE Boise St., Portland, OR 97266

Our Mission

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.