Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Avamere Sunnyside

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Avamere Sunnyside

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: LICEN
030038

Posted: May 21, 2026

Employment Type: Part-Time

Shift: Noc Shift – Sun‑Tues (Part Time)

Location: Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside, 4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302

We offer a strong, exciting team environment and a culture of group decision making. Whether you are fresh out of school, looking to improve your skills, or seeking growth, Avamere is your place. Working as an LPN is challenging, fast‑paced, exciting, and rewarding. You have the chance to make a difference every day.

• Health insurance plans – medical, dental, vision with low individual and family deductibles
• 401(k) – matching program after 90 days of employment
• Paid Time Off – up to 4 weeks per year, 6 holidays, accrued sick leave
• EAP Canopy – unlimited telehealth mental health visits
• Continuing education and higher education reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA – medical FSA, dependent care FSA, commuter expense reimbursement
• Professional development – growth opportunities within the company
• Voluntary benefits – life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, legal services, pet insurance, discount programs

• Maintain accurate record keeping for admitting, transferring, and discharging residents.
• Coordinate daily with nursing staff and support personnel to plan shift services, programs, and activities, ensuring resident care plans are fully executed.
• Prepare and administer medications; review medication cards for completeness and accuracy.
• Review resident care plans for appropriate goals and revisions based on nursing needs.
• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs and policies that provide quality care.
• Provide leadership to nursing personnel; conduct daily unit rounds to confirm staff compliance with resident care plans.
• Develop and maintain rapport with nursing staff, other department personnel, residents, family members, and all individuals involved in resident care.
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Oregon.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, laws, regulations, and guidelines applicable to nursing care facilities.
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative, descriptive manner that reflects care provided and resident response.
• Experience with electronic medical records and computer documentation systems.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Active CPR/BLS Certification required.

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503.

Equal Opportunity Employer – All applicants receive equal hiring rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.