Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabis currently seeking a qualified professional RN or LPN with experience in Wound Care/treatments. Provide skin care to residents with an emphasis on prevention and treatment of skin disorders.

Hours Available: Every other Saturday and Sunday

Responsibilities:

Identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates skin care in residents.

Identifies, manages, and treats specific skin disorders.

Performs an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, and inspection.

Confers with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care plan.

Provides treatment for skin disorders within established wound care protocol.

Monitors the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and positioning.

Assists in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident, in accordance with established medical practices, the regulatory guidelines and the policies and goals of this facility.

Provides information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the resident.

Qualifications:

Current Georgia RN or LPN license.

One-year experience in LTC nursing preferred.

Experience in skin care preferred

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