Avamere·Coos Bay, Oregon
Provide daily personal care to residents in a skilled nursing setting and monitor their conditions. Collaborate with nursing supervisors to update care plans and maintain a warm, supportive environment for residents.
Nursing Assistant (NA) - License Pending
Recent Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Class
Setting: Skilled Nursing
Status: PRN
Shift: Weekends, Evenings
Location: Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay 2625 Koos Bay Blvd, Coos Bay, OR 97420
Apply online at TeamAvamere.com [https://teamavamere.com/]
Start your healthcare career with Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay! We’re hiring nursing assistants who have completed a NA program and are waiting on licensure. In this supportive role, you’ll assist residents with daily care needs while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a skilled nursing setting. Join a compassionate team committed to your growth and success.
At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO): 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: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development: 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.
This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
Must have completed a Nursing Assistant class and be in the process of obtaining certification. Requires a minimum 10th grade education and an active CPR/BLS certification.
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.
