Oregon - Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Company: Prestige Care
Location: The Dalles
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

Apply here to work at one of our 18 skilled centers in Oregon! We have locations in Portland, Forest Grove, Newberg, McMinnville, Ashland, Hood River, Pendleton, Cottage Grove, Creswell, and Albany! Pay starts at $19-$25/hour depending on years of experience with massive sign on bonuses (up to $7,500) and shift differentials.SUMMARYCarries out and assists in the delivery of nursing services to residents, including oversight and direction for caregivers.ESSENTIALDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.1. Maintains and supports good working processes for care staff ensuring continuation of services to residents understands the assisted living philosophy 2. Supervises nonprofessional staff in the dailydelivery of resident care, schedules job assignments and develops nursing unit priorities and assists in identifying substitutes for staff absences. 3. Monitors work assignments, providesfeedback, evaluates performance, and redirects services as directed by Resident Care Manager or Director of Nursing Services of pertinent problems. 4. Prepares or assists with new admissions, transfers, and discharges, providing direct resident care as determined by resident condition. 5. Completes treatments and procedures, as ordered by the physician, and within scope ofpractice and related training while observing resident conditionand reporting changes to physician and Resident Care Manager. 6. Evaluates and records residents' needs and responses to medications and administers medications as ordered by the physician and directs medication aides accordingly. 7. Monitors resident skin condition and reports changes or new problems to physician and Resident Care Manager and monitors residents on alert status. 8. Completes incident forms, transcribes and carries out physician orders and notifies family and physician as directed. 9. Documents all pertinent information oninterdisciplinary notes and 24-Hour D.N.S. reportform, and documents medications, treatments and proceduresperformed on appropriate records. 10. Respects resident rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy andproperty. 11. Assists others with lifting, and attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings. COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIESSupports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors and staff.Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, employees, the facility, andcompany information and records.Maintains a safeand secure working environment and practices safe working habits. Complies with the attendance policy.Maintains neatappearance, good personal hygiene, and appropriate attire. Assists with special projects as assigned and performs other related duties.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESMay be requiredto supervise the care staff.QUALIFICATIONSMust have a current,unencumbered LPN license. Excellentwritten and oral communication andmotivational skills are essential to success. Ability to creatively problem-solvein both resident care and employee management situations. Must be able to perform the essential job duties with orwithout reasonable accommodations.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCELPN Certificate or Associate Degree in Nursing. Minimum of 1 year working in geriatric nursing, including experience withmedication administration, delivery systems and pharmacies. .Geriatric experience or coursework an asset.EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - AtPrestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is aphilosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment,and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to adiverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming fromdifferent experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is theway we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.Who is Prestige Care/Prestige Senior Living?Prestige Care is a family of over 80 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters at the end of every day. We Offer a Full Benefits Suite to Eligible Employees:---Medical, dental, and vision coverage ---HSA/FSA accounts ---Employer paid group life and AD insurance ---401(k) plan with company match ---Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays ---Employee Assistance Program ---Commitment to career development and continuing education ---Scholarship/tuition reimbursement *Benefits may vary by location

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