Registered Nurse RN

Sapphire at Rivers Edge
US - Oregon - McMinnville
October 2, 2024

$44 - $52 per hour (DOE) + $4,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for Full-Time!

On-Call shifts available!

This position is located in Sheridan, OR.OVERVIEW:

Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for exceptional care, we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and pride ourselves on fostering a warm and supportive environment where personalized care is tailored to meet specific needs. Sapphire Health Services is currently seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence.

JOB SUMMARY:

A Registered Nurse (RN) in our Skilled Nursing Facility is responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centered care to residents, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. This role involves assessing resident needs, implementing individualized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and providing leadership to nursing staff. The RN plays a crucial role in enhancing the health and quality of life for residents.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents upon admission, change in condition, and periodically as required
Participate in care plan meetings with residents, families, and the care team to discuss goals, progress, and necessary adjustments
Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, treatments, wound care, and other necessary interventions
Monitor and document residents' health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
Ensure all care provided is consistent with the resident's care plan and nursing standards of practice
Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely
Monitor residents for adverse reactions and medication effectiveness, and report concerns
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medication administration records (MARs) and ensure proper storage and handling of medications
Serve as a liaison between residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care
Report significant changes in resident conditions promptly and take appropriate action
Participate in shift change reports, staff meetings, and interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive care delivery
Supervise and provide guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), Certified Medication Aids (CMAs) and other support staff
Assist in the orientation and training of new nursing staff to ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures
Delegate tasks appropriately and oversee the performance of assigned duties by nursing support staff
Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in residents' electronic health records (EHR) or paper charts as required
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures
Assist in preparing the facility for regulatory inspections and audits by maintaining high standards of care and documentation
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs to identify areas for improvement in resident care and safety
Follow infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and disposal of biohazardous materials
Report and document any incidents, accidents, or safety concerns promptly and accurately
Advocate for the rights, preferences, and needs of residents, promoting a respectful and compassionate care environment
Other Duties as Assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the State of practice
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or acute care setting preferred
Strong clinical skills and knowledge of geriatric care
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting, bending, standing, and assisting residents with mobility
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods

BENEFITS:

Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:

401K
Medical, Dental, Vision
Birthday/Holiday Pay
Wellness Fund
Uniform Fund
Longevity Bonuses
Quarterly Vacation Drawing
Tuition Reimbursement

HOW TO APPLY:

At Sapphire Health Services we are dedicated to creating a supportive and enriching environment for both our residents and our team members. If you are a passionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of residents, we encourage you to apply!

Address: 411 SE Sheridan Rd., Sheridan, OR 97378

WHO WE ARE: Located in the outskirts of Sheridan, OR, Sapphire at Rivers Edge is a Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facility licensed for 51 beds. We take pride in providing exceptional care for our residents and a rewarding environment for our staff. Whether you are just starting your career or are seasoned with experience, we have a place for you. Come join the team at Sapphire at Rivers Edge!

Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.

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