What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Care Specialist position at Sapphire at Gresham Post-Acute & Rehab?
Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. Our commitment to excellence and passion for exceptional care drive us to provide a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life.
As a LPN at Gresham Rehabilitation and Specialty Care Skilled, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive culture that fosters a warm and caring environment. You will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team of healthcare professionals who share your commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering quality patient care in compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and healthcare standards
- Assisting with new admissions and providing medical intervention as needed for emergent needs
- Communicating needs of residents to outside providers and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality resident care
Requirements include:
- A current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- A strong understanding of geriatric care and the needs of elderly residents
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail
