Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Overview

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Shift Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day Shifts

Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday (Day) and Thursday and Monday (Day), Friday-Sunday

Location: Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay - 2625 Koos Bay Blvd. Coos Bay, OR 97420

We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision making culture! Whether you are fresh out of school, looking to improve your skills, or wanting to grow in your career, let Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay help. Being a LPN is hard, fast paced, exciting and overall rewarding. You get the chance to make a difference every day in the lives of those you serve. If you have a passion for helping others, then look no further, we would love to have you join the Avamere Family.

Employee Perks:

Tuition assistance
• Mentorship opportunities


• Career Development


• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more


• Generous employee referral program


• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annnually)


• 401K retirement plan with employer match


• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Details

The primary responsibility of this position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.

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.

Facility Information

Amidst the scenic beauty of the Oregon Coast you will find Avamere Rehabilitation of Coos Bay. This facility offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. Avamere Rehabilitation of Coos Bay features 92 beds. Amenities include 24-hour staff, beauty salon, and a vibrant activities calendar. Their engaging employee culture fosters trust and fun through their team, residents, and those just stopping by for a visit.

Avamere Rehabilitation of Coos Bay is the proud recipient of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living quality award.

As part of the Avamere Family of Companies, the team is also proud to be named one of Oregon's most admired companies by the Portland Business Journal as they continually strive to enhance the life of every person they serve.

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