Registered Nurse RN - Avamere Cascade Park

Avamere; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Avamere Rehab of Cascade Park in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for PRN shifts to provide comprehensive resident care, assess needs, administer medications, and coordinate with the care team. You will supervise LPNs and CNAs, document in EMR, monitor vital signs, support wound care as needed, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Must hold an accredited RN degree and active license; BSN preferred and CPR/BLS current.

Qualifications

• Must have nursing degree from an accredited program.
• Current RN license in the state; BSN preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric rehab preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical records documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents and develop care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and monitor responses.
• Document health status and care interventions in EMR.
• Supervise LPNs and CNAs; provide staff orientation.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to physicians.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Documentation

Team communication

Vital signs

LPN/CNA supervision

CPR/BLS

EMR experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

RN degree

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Registered Nurse | RN

Status: PRN

Schedule: Shifts

Wage: $50- $60 DOE

Location: Avamere Rehab of Cascade Park - 801 SE Park Crest Ave. Vancouver, WA 98683

The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse (RN) is to provide comprehensive patient care, including assessing residents, administering medications, monitoring health, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals, while also supervising nursing staff.

Essential Duties And Job Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment and Care Planning:
• Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Regularly evaluate and update care plans based on residents' changing needs and responses to interventions.
• Medication Administration and Monitoring:
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Monitor residents' responses to medications and treatments, documenting any adverse effects or changes in condition.
• Vital Signs and Health Monitoring:
• Monitor and document vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Observe residents for any signs of illness or changes in condition and promptly report any concerns to the physician.
• Wound Care and Other Specialized Care:
• Collaborate with wound care specialists or other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal wound healing.
• Supervision and Training:
• Supervise and provide guidance to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs).
• Provide orientation and training for new staff members.
• Communication and Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of residents' care, including assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and address resident needs.
• Quality Improvement:
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
• Stay current with best practices and evidence-based guidelines for nursing care in skilled nursing facilities.

Requirements

• Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state. BSN preferred
• Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment
• Prefer experience in long term care, geriatric rehab, sub-acute and or critical care clinical setting
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.

Benefits

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible
• 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account)
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company
• Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.