Licensed Treatment Nurse (LVN), Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

About Us
RiverPointe Post-Acute is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services located in Carmichael, CA. We are committed to delivering 5-Star care through a team of experienced professionals dedicated to supporting patients in their recovery journey after surgery, injury, or serious illness. Our focus on compassionate care and medical integrity creates a nurturing environment for residents, their families, and our staff. By fostering meaningful connections within our community, we continuously adapt to the evolving needs of those we serve.

Why Join Us?
At RiverPointe Post-Acute, we are passionate about creating a supportive and empowering environment for our team members. Our culture prioritizes collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to thrive both personally and professionally.

Our management team values understanding and compassion, making every effort to accommodate the unique needs of our employees. Here, you’ll find a workplace that not only recognizes your contributions but also invests in your growth, well-being, and success and where you can make a difference every day.

Position Overview:

The Treatment Nurse role provides direct nursing care to the residents including medication management and skin care treatments, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and facility policies and procedures and as may be required by the Station Manager, RN Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.

• Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.

• Ensure that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.

• Ensure that an adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. The report needs to be sent to the Station Manager/ RN Nurse Supervisor.

• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies.

• Ensure that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.

• Notify the Station Manager, RN Nurse Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.

• Review medication administration records for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies.

• Notify the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered.

• Dispose of drugs and narcotics as required, and in accordance with established procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university
• Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Prior experience as a Treatment Nurse in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting preferred.
• Wound care certification preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.

For Full time, What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Additional options like Accident Insurance and Hospitalization plans.
• Life and AD&D insurance included for full-time employees.
• 401(k) retirement savings.
• Paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  
• Paid orientation and training programs.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.