Treatment Nurse (Healthcare)
Job Title: LVN Treatment Nurse/Wound Care - Ridgeway Post Acute
Overview: Ridgeway Post Acute is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced LVN Treatment Nurse with expertise in wound care to join our compassionate team. Our facility is committed to providing high-quality care to our residents, and we are looking for a skilled nurse who shares our passion for improving the lives of those we serve.
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Petaluma, California
Responsibilities:
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Providing wound care management including assessment, treatment, and documentation of wounds
- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
- Monitoring residents' conditions and reporting any changes to the registered nurse or physician
- Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of resident care services
- Assisting with the supervision of nursing assistants and other staff members
- Participating in educational programs and in-services related to wound care and treatment techniques
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment for residents and staff
Qualifications:
- Current LVN license in the state of California
- Certification in wound care management preferred
- Previous experience in wound care and treatment in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
- Proficiency in computer documentation systems
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience, starting at $45/h
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities within our organization
How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as an LVN Treatment Nurse/Wound Care Specialist, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to the Ridgeway Post Acute family!
Ridgeway Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
