Oregon - RN - Registered Nurse

Part Time or PRN position

POSITION SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse (RN) carries

out and assists in the delivery of nursing services to residents, including oversight and direction for caregivers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The

RN maintains and supports good working processes for care staff ensuring

continuation of services to residents.

2. Supervises

nonprofessional staff in the daily delivery of resident care, schedules job

assignments and develops

nursing unit priorities and assists in identifying substitutes for staff absences.

3. The

RN monitors work assignments, provides feedback, evaluates performance, and

redirects services as directed by

Resident Care Manager or Director of Nursing Services of pertinent problems.

4. Prepares

or assists with new admissions, transfers, and discharges, providing direct

resident care as determined by resident condition.

5. The

RN completes treatments and procedures, as ordered by the physician, and within

scope of practice and related

training while observing resident condition and reporting changes to physician

and Resident Care Manager.

6. Evaluates and records residents’ needs and responses to medications and administers

medications as ordered by the physician and directs

medication aides accordingly.

7. Monitors

resident skin condition and reports changes or new problems to physician and Resident Care Manager and monitors residents on alert status.

8. Completes

incident forms, transcribes and carries out physician orders and notifies family

and physician as directed.

9. Documents

all pertinent information on interdisciplinary notes and 24-Hour D.N.S. report

form, and documents medications,

treatments and procedures performed on appropriate

records.

10. Respects

resident rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination,

individuality, privacy and property.

11.

Assists others with lifting, and attends and

participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings.

12.

Perform other related

duties as assigned.

COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES

Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents’ families, visitors and staff.

Protects privacy and

confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, employees, the

facility, and company information and records.

Maintains a safe and secure working

environment and practices safe working habits.

Maintains neat appearance, good personal hygiene, and appropriate

attire.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position has indirect

supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

The RN must

have excellent written and oral communication and motivational skills are

essential to success. Ability to creatively problem-solve in

both resident care and employee management situations. Must be able to perform the essential job duties with or

without reasonable accommodations.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

The RN must have a

current, unencumbered RN license in the state or the ability to obtain one.

LPN Certificate,

Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. 1 year working

in geriatric nursing, including

experience with medication administration, delivery systems and pharmacies is preferred

but not required.

EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED – At Prestige, it is our promise to

personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our

core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the

center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce

that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,

backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how

we celebrate what makes us different.

Prestige is proud to be an Equal

Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,

religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or

related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,

age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,

or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Information About Prestige Senior Living - Southern

Hills

Located at 4795 Skyline Road South in Salem, Oregon, Prestige

Senior Living – Southern Hills has 66 apartments of all assisted living care.

Southern Hills is a clean, vibrant community of

healthcare providers and residents. We offer a highly impactful work

environment where you can collaborate with other team members to offer the best

in care for our residents. If getting to know those you serve is important to

you, you get that in spades with us! We offer a strong promote-from-within

culture, a home-like work environment, a robust and comprehensive

medical/dental/vision/EAP benefits package, lots of different career options,

and more.

Southern Hills has a award-winning legacy both on the

local, state, but also national scale. It is a former “Bronze” award winner

through the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living

in recent years. Additionally, in 2019, we were designated the “Best Of” award

in the Mid-Willamette Valley through the Statesman Journal!

If working in a home-like setting, with a strong team

atmosphere, and with a national award-winning employer that has a great

promote-from-within culture, then Southern Hills is the place for you.

Who Is Prestige Care/Prestige Senior Living?

Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing

post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities

in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who

serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally

touching their lives every day.

We have four core values of integrity, trust, commitment,

and respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment to

career development and advancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help

you achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at

Prestige Care, you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where

your work truly matters at the end of every day.