Southern Oaks Care Center is a supportive and comforting environment designed to meet the needs of individuals requiring skilled nursing care. Located in Pawnee, this care center offers a combination of compassionate staffing, meaningful activities, and convenient access to community resources such as shopping, banking, and medical providers. Residents and their families often appreciate the facility's efforts to create a homelike atmosphere where individuals can feel secure, comfortable, and valued throughout their stay.
The professional team at Southern Oaks Care Center includes Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) who make it a priority to get to know each resident personally. This individualized approach allows the staff to closely monitor health changes and behaviors, quickly recognizing any signs that might indicate new or developing medical needs. Appointed physicians regularly check on residents, ensuring that medical attention is readily available and tailored to each individual’s health status.
Comprehensive care services at Southern Oaks include skilled nursing for those recovering after hospitalization or for individuals who require ongoing support due to illness, surgery, stroke, or accidents. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are provided onsite by licensed professionals, supporting residents in regaining or maintaining their physical abilities and independence. In addition, both pharmacy and dietary consultants are involved in reviewing each patient’s information to help prevent complications, whether from medication interactions or nutritional needs specific to diagnoses.
At Southern Oaks Care Center, attention extends beyond clinical care to include engaging daily activities and social opportunities for residents. The staff strives to enrich the quality of life for each resident, fostering connections and promoting well-being. The beauty of the surrounding natural environment adds a peaceful element to recovery and day-to-day living. The care center values the wisdom and wit of its elders, recognizing their life experiences while providing the support and resources needed to manage complex health situations.
Employment opportunities at Southern Oaks span a variety of departments, including nursing, certified medication and nurse aides, dietary services, maintenance, administration, medical records, social services, activities, and housekeeping. In every role, team members share the goal of creating a welcoming and attentive atmosphere that supports the needs of both residents and their families during challenging times.
