Licensed Practical Nurse LPN- Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley

Avamere•Medford, OR

22d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing direct care to residents, coordinating with nursing staff, administering medications, and developing resident care plans. The role involves leadership, communication with various stakeholders, and participation in facility surveys. The position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503.

Requirements

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.
Must have active CPR/BLS
Must be able to read, write, speak, and communicate in English fluently

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.

Benefits

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).
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.