jobs in Sherwood, OR

Nursing Jobs in Sherwood, OR

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical 3

$23.03 - $34.59 / hour

Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in our Medical 3 department for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Day position . The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $23.03 – $34.59. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing quality, compassionate patient care by performing tasks involving direct and indirect patient care, using skills and knowledge in basic nursing assistant procedures and techniques under direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Essential Functions Assist in providing direct patient care as delegated by the Registered Nurse within the scope of the CNA licensure. Perform basic technical skills which may include: CPR; taking and recording vital signs; measuring and recording fluid intake/output; applying dressings; recognizing and reporting signs and symptoms of common diseases or conditions; administering treatments as directed by a physician or nurse. Assist patient with personal care which may include: bathing; mouth and skin care; grooming and dressing; toileting assistance; eating and hydration. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Maintain unit supplies by stocking patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs. Documents relevant patient care data May provide clerical support to the unit; doing order entry, chart processing, answering telephones, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience Minimum of 1 year Preferred: experience in an acute care facility and Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Skills Demonstrates a courteous, caring, and understanding attitude towards patients, families, co-workers, visitors, volunteers, peers, and physicians. (Required) Must be well organized, flexible and able to function effectively and independently as assigned. (Required) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (Required) Demonstrates creative problem-solving skills. (Required) Excellent communication skills (Required) Basic computer, clerical, phone etiquette and customer service skills (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Resource Nurse

Cedar Sinai Park Portland, OR

Join Our Team: Resource Nurse Cedar Sinai Park, Portland, OR About Us: At Cedar Sinai Park, we prioritize person-first care, honoring individuality, dignity, and connection through care that feels like family. Our mission has never wavered: to provide comfort, independence, and dignity rooted in Jewish values of love, honor, and respect. We're committed to supporting each person's journey, from in-home support to assisted living, adult day services, and skilled nursing. Job Summary: Resource nurses complete their primary duties and responsibilities while maintaining, modeling, and promoting the staff expectations or RJHC. They act as informal leaders on the floor, assisting with the coordination of care and helping in times of chaos. Required Qualifications: An unencumbered nursing license in the state, LPN/LVN or RN. Must have, as a minimum, one (1) year of floor experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as purpose of policies, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Must compete annual continuing education required pursuant to the OARS for Oregon Nursing. Requirements Partners with interdisciplinary team members, physicians, consultants, and community agencies to support and improve the admissions process. Ensures rooms are assigned and admit-ready; coordinates with central supply and maintenance on equipment and supply needs. Delegates admission tasks (vitals, height, weight) to CNAs and coordinates follow-up. Works with pharmacy, providers, and CMAs to ensure medications are on hand or retrieved from Cubex. Obtains prescriptions and order clarifications from the house provider as needed. Coordinates nursing assessments with floor nurses for late admits. Welcomes new residents and ensures orientation, fluids, snacks, call light, and care needs are met upon arrival. Completes head-to-toe assessment and reviews baseline care plan and medications for all new residents. Completes and personalizes admission care plan including bathing, skin checks, ADLs, and Kardex/POC items. Ensures skin issues are documented, care planned, and have active orders in place. Ensures complete discharge/transfer documentation including destination, departure details, escort, supplies, medications, and any care training provided. Confirms appropriate medications accompany residents; ensures narcotics are signed out of the narc book. Transcribes orders, AVS, outside provider notes, and care information into the EHR per RJHC policy. Ensures orders are second-checked and placed in RCM boxes for processing. Maintains objective, professional documentation in the resident EHR. Assists with audits, care planning, incident investigations, wound care, and other nursing assessments as assigned during low-volume periods. Ability to manage the emotional and physical demands of the role, including frequent movement, resident repositioning, bending, lifting, and overhead reaching, while maintaining focus and professionalism amid interruptions and interactions with distressed residents, families, or staff. Other Duties As Assigned: This job description is not exhaustive; duties may change at any time with or without notice. Communicates effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families, staff, and external agencies with patience and professionalism. Maintains respectful, dignified conduct toward all residents, staff, vendors, and representatives; makes independent decisions when warranted. Upholds a culture of inclusion by maintaining confidentiality, promoting teamwork, and reporting discrimination, retaliation, or workplace safety concerns to HR or the compliance officer. Reports work-related injuries, illnesses, and occupational exposures immediately; participates in safety drills, emergency planning, and infection control practices. Follows all infection control, hygiene, and health requirements per facility policy. May be exposed to infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals, and other occupational hazards inherent to a care environment. Promotes and protects resident rights; reports any allegations of abuse, neglect, or mistreatment immediately; maintains confidentiality of all protected health information. Complies with all facility policies, state/federal regulations, and standards of business conduct; completes all required training and competencies. Ability to work beyond normal hours, weekends, holidays, or on-call as needed to ensure safe resident care. Compliance with all facility standards, policies, and procedures — including the ethics and compliance program — is a condition of employment and will be considered in performance evaluations. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Senior Living Registered Nurse (Assisted Living)

Merrill Gardens at Sherwood Sherwood, OR

Senior Living Registered (Assisted Living) Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Merrill Gardens at Sherwood is currently accepting applications for a Nurse to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Nurses are responsible for: Provide a high level of customer service to Residents and Team Members by achieving the standards outlined in the MG CARES program. Supports and promote the philosophy, goals, objectives, and programs of the community and Merrill Gardens. Mentors the caregiving Team Members in areas of resident services. Maintains an attitude of respect and confidentiality at all times towards residents, Team Members, and visitors. Assists with creating and maintaining a calm environment and an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis throughout the community. Assists with providing management reports as requested. Attends and provides in-service training as directed. Works within the parameters established by Merrill Gardens for resident care as described in the policy and procedures of the community and by state regulations. Provides medication services to residents as allowed by state regulations and outlined in each resident’s service plan. Evaluates residents’ needs and abilities as outlined in each resident’s service plan. Documents the results of services provided and evaluations of the residents’ needs and abilities per state requirements and community procedures. Communicates with families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals as directed and appropriate. Provides direct care to residents according to their identified service needs within Merrill Gardens’ policies and state requirements. Available by phone always while on duty. Other duties as assigned. If you are someone with: Current RN license in the community’s state. 1-year experience in nursing (preferably geriatric care) minimum. Physical Requirements: This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Nurse with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career! Watch This! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Medical Assistant - Family Practice

PeaceHealth Vancouver, WA

$26.76 - $36.03 / hour

Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant - Family Practice for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $26.76 – $36.03. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary In collaboration with the healthcare team, assists physicians/providers in the delivery of patient care working within the scope of practice for a Medical Assistant. Essential Functions Prepares patients for examination and treatment or anesthesia interview as applicable. Takes and records patient history and vital signs as applicable. Prepares exam and/or treatment rooms; select, setup and maintain medical supplies and equipment for all examinations, procedures and/or anesthesia interview as applicable. Gives injections, applies splints and dressings, and facilitates simple wound management under provider orders. Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. May transport specimens. May assist in scheduling patients for tests, initial and follow up appointments. May maintain patient files, records, and other information including entry of data into electronic medical record. May provide phone screening of patient to appropriate clinical staff and/or physician. Collaborates with a variety of personnel and departments to ensure smooth clinic operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Accredited Program Required: Medical Assistant or Accredited Program Required: Medical Office Assistant that allows caregiver to sit for the MOA certification exam will be considered (e.g. associate degree in Allied Health) or Apprenticeship Required: Medical Assistant Minimum of 1 year Preferred: experience in a medical office Required: National Medical Assistant Certification When referring to the National Certification requirement below, the following are acceptable in meeting that requirement. Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants AAMA; Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT); Clinical Medical Assistant certification through the National Health Career Associates (NHA); National Certified Medical Assistant through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) administered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA); Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through American Allied Health (AAH); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant administered by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHPUSA) Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Skills Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required) Ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. (Required) Ability to collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members. (Required) Proficiency in the use of computer and office equipment. Familiarity with desktop computing tools, multi-line phone systems and insurance billing preferred. (Required) Ability to efficiently manage time and prioritize multiple tasks. (Required) Strong interpersonal and communication skills. (Required) Understand the principles of asepsis if applicable. (Required) Department / Location Specific Notes WASHINGTON: State of Washington Medical Assistant –certified licensure required. State of Washington Medical Assistant – Interim Certified credential accepted. Caregiver must obtain Medical Assistant- Certified (Non-Interim) credential within 12 months of date of issuance of interim credential by the State of Washington National Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred Working Conditions Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.