What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treatment Nurse (RN / LVN) position at Whitney Nursing and Rehabilitation?
The treatment / wound care nurse moves around daily dressing changes and skin assessments. You will manage prescribed skin protocols on shift while coordinating treatments alongside floor nurses and attending physicians.
Compensation, Schedule & Benefits
- Pay Rate: Starting at $35/hr, scaling upward with experience
- Schedule: Monday–Friday (8AM - 5PM) On-Call rotation
- Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily wound care, dressing changes, and topical treatments according to physician orders.
- Complete skin assessments for new admissions and document weekly wound progress.
- Clean and restock treatment carts before and after treatment rounds.
- Coordinate directly with floor nurses to schedule dressing changes around resident meal times.
- Update care plans and treatment sheets following physician rounds.
Why Join Whitney Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Our Director of Nursing and facility leadership maintain an open-door policy and walk the floor during active shifts. When clinical questions arise or daily treatment lists run long, leadership steps in directly to support you with supplies, physician orders, and handoffs.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Active Texas RN or LVN license in good standing
- Prior wound care or long-term care treatment experience preferred
- Active CPR / BLS certification
- Must pass a standard criminal background check
- Must pass a drug screening
- Reliable transportation for consistent attendance
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply online through Indeed. Our local hiring team reviews applications daily and reaches out directly to schedule interviews. Same-day daytime interview options are available.
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- RN or LVN license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Whitney, TX 76692 (Required)
Work Location: In person