Avamere·Newport, Oregon
Provide routine personal care to residents and monitor their condition according to established care plans. Assist residents with daily needs, transportation to appointments, and maintain a warm, supportive environment.
Upcoming Class Dates: Mid-September, 2026
All Applications Submitted by 8/21/26
40 Hours of Online, 40 Hours Lab and then 40 Hours Clinicals (On-Site)
Applicants need to be prepared to work locally in Newport, Oregon
Location: Avamere Rehab of Newport 835 SW 11th St, Newport, OR 97365
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Full-Time employment with successful completion of the class, facility pays testing and license fees for successful graduates
This is a great start to become a Nursing Assistant in the State of Oregon and is also a great opportunity to start your healthcare career. Avamere offers tuition reimbursement for Nursing School or other Healthcare Professional courses after one year of full-time employment.
Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident’s daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident’s care plan.
Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments.
Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
Ensure that resident’s rooms are ready for receiving and make residents comfortable.
Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify
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.