About this role
Description Nursing is more than passing medications and charting. It is about showing compassion, building trust, and helping residents feel safe, cared for, and supported every day.
We are looking for a compassionate, dependable, and team focused Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team. In this role, you will provide hands on care, support residents and families, collaborate with the clinical team, and help create a positive and healing environment for those we serve.
If you are someone who values teamwork, takes pride in delivering excellent care, and wants to make a meaningful difference every shift, we would love to meet you.
What You’ll Do • Provide direct nursing care and support to residents and patients • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately • Monitor resident conditions and communicate changes to the care team and physicians • Assist with assessments, care planning, and resident evaluations alongside the RN team • Complete charting, documentation, and clinical records in a timely and accurate manner • Support residents and families with compassion, professionalism, and respect • Assist with admissions, discharges, and care coordination • Respond to emergencies and provide CPR when necessary • Help oversee Medication Aides and treatment administration when applicable • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment • Follow all federal, state, facility, and company regulations and nursing standards
What We’re Looking For • Current LPN license in the State of Oregon • Valid CPR certification • Strong clinical and critical thinking skills • Ability to stay calm and organized in a fast paced environment • Compassionate, patient centered approach to care • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Dependable attendance and punctuality • Strong documentation and organizational skills • Long term care or skilled nursing experience preferred, but not required
Why Join Us? • Be part of a team that truly cares about residents and each other • Work in an environment where your skills and compassion make a daily impact • Join a supportive team that values collaboration and professional growth • Help create a positive, safe, and healing environment for residents and families
What We Offer At Salem Transitional Care, we believe in supporting our team and creating a workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported in their growth.
• Competitive union wages with step increases based on experience and years of service • Shift differentials for evening and noc shifts • SEIU 503 union representation and protections • Additional bonus opportunities and incentive pay per union contract • Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility based on status and union guidelines • Paid time off and holiday benefits in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement • Retirement benefits and 401(k) options • Opportunities for continued learning and career growth • Supportive leadership and a strong team focused environment • A workplace culture rooted in compassion, teamwork, and our Force for Good values Requirements Education • Graduate of an accredited LPN School of Nursing
Licenses/Certifications • Current valid LPN license in the state employed • Valid CPR certification
Experience • Six months of experience in a long term care environment preferred
Note: This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with SEIU 503. All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to complete and clear all state specific background check requirements prior to contact with residents/patients.