Registered Nurse RN - Avamere Sunnyside

Avamere • Salem, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) at Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside, a skilled nursing facility. The role involves providing direct patient care, managing resident records, coordinating with staff, administering medications, and ensuring adherence to nursing standards and regulations. The facility is located at 4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302. Part-time and full-time positions are available for day and evening shifts.

Requirements

• Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a RN 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.
• Effective communication, organization and prioritization skills.
• Customer service skills/experience required.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of reimbursement programs, Medicare and Medicaid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain established nursing practice objectives and standards; Provide direct patient care to residents.
• Complete required recordkeeping while admitting, transferring, and discharging residents.
• Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan shift services, programs, and activities to ensure the resident’s total regimen of patient care is maintained.
• Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accuracy.
• Review patient care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs.
• Supervise the day-to-day nursing and caregiving activities performed by CNAs.
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident and resident’s response to care.
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with low individual and family deductible.
• 401 (k) Plan with matching program after 90 days of employment.
• 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 (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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree