Administer oral and topical medications under nurse supervision and document administration accurately. Provide basic nursing care, including assisting residents with activities of daily living and monitoring vital signs.
Setting: Skilled Nursing
Type: Per Diem
Various shifts available!
$24.50 - $30.00 hourly DOE!
Avamere Olympic Rehab - 1000 S 5th Ave. Sequim, WA 98382
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Avamere takes pride in creating a working environment that is welcoming, supportive, and fosters a collaborative culture for our employees. To help support the health and wellness of our team members, Avamere offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; supplemental and whole life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid time off; 401(k) retirement plans; employee assistance programs for virtual counseling, financial coaching, and wellness support; tuition reimbursement; payday advances; and corporate discount programs.
Administer oral and topical medications as prescribed by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
Ensure the correct medication, dosage, and time are administered.
Document medication administration accurately, including dosage, time, and resident response.
Maintain accurate records of medication administration.
Report any adverse reactions or side effects to the supervising nurse.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as hygiene, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.
Ensure the safety and comfort of residents.
Answer residents’ call lights and respond to their needs promptly.
Maintain a clean and organized environment.
Follow established healthcare standards and practices.
Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and staff.
Document resident care and medication administration accurately and thoroughly.
Report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the supervising nurse.
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Market context
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