AvaStaff Float Pool LPN - Short-Term Contract Portland

Avamere is now hiring temporary staff for up to a 12-Week Contract (contract length is negotiable).

Apply now, these spots will go quickly!

Short-Term Contract Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) ---LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Amazing opportunity for great pay and a routine schedule for up to 12 Weeks with Avamere.

Multiple locations are available in the Portland area.

This is a temporary position with opportunities for continued work after the contract is complete.

Competitive pay-$45/HR!- Must live in Oregon State and have licensure in Oregon.

Not hiring travelers and lodging is not offered for this assignment.

Mileage Reimbursement for commutes beyond 20 miles

8 and 12 Hour Shifts / Assigned Rotation / Day, Evening, and Night 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


* UKG Wallet

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.


* Experienc...