What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN or LPN Treatment Nurse position at McComb NRC LLC?
McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse for a Treatment Nurse position.
Monday through Friday
About McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC:
McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is a large Skilled Nursing Facility in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Mccomb, MS. We are professional and agile and our goal is to provide loving care for the residents of McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Our work environment includes:
- Pleasant work environment
- Growth opportunities
McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a full time RN or LPN Treatment Nurse. This position offers competitive pay and excellent benefits! Flexible 8 hour or 12 hour shifts are available!
The Treatment Nurse RN / LPN position is responsible for the skin and wound care of residents with an emphasis on prevention and treatment of skin disorders. The Treatment Nurse follows the established nursing Care Plan and makes appropriate adjustments as resident care needs and/or physician orders change. Assists with the duties of the staff RN / LPN or Certified Nursing Assistant when needed.
DUTIES of RN / L PN Treatment Nurse
1. Identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates skin care in residents.
2. Identifies, manages, and treats specific skin disorders.
3. Performs evaluation using observation and inspection techniques.
4. Confers with the Care Planning Team in the development of the Care Plan.
5. Provides and documents treatment for skin disorders within established wound
care protocol and monitors ongoing skin and wound treatments.
6. Monitors the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and
positioning.
7. 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.
8. 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 of RN / LPN Treatment Nurse
Education / Training: Graduate of an approved school of nursing; current nursing license to practice as a Registered Nurse RN or a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN in the state. Experience in skin care preferred.
Must have current CPR certification. We are looking for an RN or LPN to join our team in providing quality care to our patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering medications, providing basic patient care, and assisting with rehabilitation activities in a long-term care or nursing home setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working with the elderly and/or disabled, and will be committed to providing compassionate care to all patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in a long-term care, nursing home, or rehabilitation center setting.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and progress.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Communicate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Nursing Home: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN or LPN License (Required)