Director of Nursing

Elite Care at Oatfield Estates is seeking a passionate, trustworthy Director of Nursing for Specific Needs Contract (SNC) to join our amazing team! The work environment we offer can’t be beat as you will have the privilege of working in someone’s home – and it just may feel like home to you too! Our employees have the opportunity and flexibility to both learn and develop on the job, while also mentoring and educational opportunities to support advancing their careers. Come grow with us and apply today! About Oatfield Estates Located in Milwaukie off Oatfield Road, prides itself on being different. Our community is a hub of activity with a charming layout and gorgeous scenery. More than 20 years ago, our founders set out to fundamentally rethink senior living. We are not a typical senior living facility run by a large corporation with thousands of employees. We are locally owned and operated. Our community is designed to provide residents with excellent care, a high quality of life, and feelings of belonging, influence, and purpose. Shift: Varies Compensation Range: $50.00 to $60.00 per hour (based on experience level) Work Location: 4444 SE Oatfield Hill Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97267 Job Responsibilities (not limited to): Adhere to and implement operational and resident care policies and procedures Oversee and ensure completion of state-required documentation and forms Support Executive Director and Marketing Director with any events or programs to promote the community, i.e. Health Fair Develop and support a system that allows for a constant flow of communication to the Executive Director regarding: resident, family, or employee concerns, decline of resident condition, employee injuries, budget disparities, or any matters that potentially impact operations Establish a medication and treatment administration program. Monitor all medications and prescriptions. Update system as needed and educate medication aides on the program, frequently reviewing their ability to safely administer medications Develop systems to effectively and efficiently communicate residents’ needs with caregiver staff, family, physician, or agency involved in the resident’s care, for any resident change of condition, new or re-admit, or as needed Establish and maintain an open-door policy and a high level of ongoing communication with residents and families and for responding to concerns/grievances in a timely manner Conduct periodic audits of resident service plans, ADL logs, level of care fees, medication administration program, narcotics log, and caregiver delegation/assignments to assure accuracy and completeness Job Qualifications: Bachelor degree or master degree in nursing Pass the National Council Licensure Examination or NCLEX-RN. Current state licensure as a registered nurse and BLS certification required. American Heart Association BLS/CPR Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and hospital staff Basic computer skills Professional, friendly attitude Experience in home health care Experience in the emergency room or intensive care ACLS certification Job Benefits: 401k Sick Time Bonus Incentives Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental, Disabilities Insurance Educational support for continuing education Live in opportunities for staff on campus (based on availability and meeting criteria) Employee Referral Program! *You must a U.S. Citizen and reside within the State of Oregon to apply. *Please have reliable means of transportation/commuting to work. *We do not offer VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance. **Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled. No Covid vaccine required.** We look forward to hearing from you. To learn more about us, visit https://elitecare.com/ Feel free to reach out to careers@vandahealth.net if you have any questions Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift On call Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: null, OR 97267 (Required) Ability to Relocate: null, OR 97267: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person