Treatment Nurse (LVN or RN)

Job Description

Job Description

As Treatment Nurse (LVN or RN) you would be responsible for assessing skin alterations, developing plans of care, implementing orders and treatments, and evaluating the progress of specialized skin and wound conditions. The Wound Care Nurse evaluates new admissions, participates in weekly wound team rounds, documents status, insures notification of physician and family of changes, and provides education to nursing staff. The Wound Care Nurse identifies wound types, analyzes trends, and supervises nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within the scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that patient's needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines. Our Ideal Candidate Has The Following • Wound care certification STRONGLY PREFERRED • 1-3 years experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience in Skilled Nursing environment desirable • Previous Nursing experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred • Must possess current, unencumbered license to practice as an LVN or RN in California • Knowledge of, or training in, adult learning or previous training experience preferred • Experience with Point Click Care