What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treatment/Wound Care Nurse (LVN/RN) position at Treviso Transitional Care?
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Treviso Transitional Care is searching for an experienced and dedicated Wound Care/Treatment Nurse to join our HMG Team!
- LVN or RN
- M-F opening & Weekend opening
- Prefer Wound Certification but not required
- Must have Treatment/Wound Care experience
The primary purpose of this position is to provide for the day to day care needs of the residents in a Transitional Care/Skilled Nursing Facility Environment. Provide Supervision and Leadership to the Certified Nursing Assistants in the delivery of Resident Care.
Job Responsibilities / Position Information:
- Provide hand on care to the resident based on the resident Plan of Care.
- Administer medications and provide treatment to the resident based on the physician orders.
- Must be able to identify changes in the resident condition and evaluate the resident care needs.
- Strong focus assessment skills as well as documentation skills.
- Must be able to evaluate and participate in the development of the Resident Plan of Care.
- Monitor the resident overall condition and provide care as required while maintaining compliance with the facility policy and procedures.
- Provide primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents’ attending physicians, or the Director of Nursing Services, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders.
- Must be able to identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders, primary and secondary lesions, and decubitus ulcers.
- Ensure that residents with decubitus ulcers received appropriate prophylaxis and treatment such as daily inspection, turning and activity, a well-planned diet, and maintaining a clean, dry bed.
- Must be able to push, pull, moved and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse in good standing
- LVN in good standing
Knowledge / Experience:
- At least 1 year of Treatment/Wound Care experience
Licensure / Certifications:
- Current RN license
- Current LVN license
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Experience:
- Wound Care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN or LVN (Required)
Work Location: In person