Short-Term Contract Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -$50/HR!- 12 Hour Shifts
Temporary Contract Position with The Pearl at Kruse Way - Up to 12 Weeks
Additional Opportunities available following completion of the contract
12 Hour Shifts / Set Days Off / AM or PM Shift Available
As an LPN with Avamere Skilled Advisors dba AvaStaff, you join a nursing team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job – it’s a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families, and fellow team members.
Employee Perks:
- Access to Avamere's Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Cell phone discounts through several different carriers
- Concert and event ticket discounts
- Oregon Sick Pay
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible and easy scheduling - single point contact
Responsibilities
- Complete required record keeping in regards to your role in admitting, transferring and discharging residents.
- Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan the shifts’ services, programs and activities to ensure the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained.
- Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accuracy.
- Review resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches and revisions based on nursing needs.
- Plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care.
- Provide leadership to nursing personnel and make daily rounds of your unit to ensure staff is providing direct care in accordance with resident’s care plan and wishes.
- Develop and maintain rapport with nursing staff, other department personnel, residents, family members, and all other individuals involved in resident’s care.
- Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
Qualifications
- Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in this state.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.
- Must chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident’s response to care.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
Job Types: Full-time, Per diem, Temporary
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid training
- Travel reimbursement
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Oswego, OR 97035: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person