LVN Treatment Nurse

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Daly City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group in Daly City, CA, is seeking a Treatment Nurse (LVN) to provide specialized wound care and skin integrity management for residents in a skilled nursing facility. You will administer physician-ordered treatments, document care accurately, and follow facility policies and regulatory guidelines.

The role emphasizes infection control, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ongoing staff education to prevent skin breakdown and promote healing.

Qualifications

• Current and active LVN license in the state of employment.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of wound care and documentation best practices.
• Infection control practices and regulatory standards knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document physician-ordered treatments, including wound care, dressing changes, and skin treatments.
• Assess, monitor, and document wounds and skin conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record.
• Monitor for signs of infection or complications and report changes.
• Ensure infection control protocols and wound care best practices are followed.
• Participate in weekly wound rounds and care team meetings.
• Educate staff on wound care procedures and prevention of skin breakdown.
• Assist with interventions to prevent pressure injuries and maintain supplies.

Skills

Wound care

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

LVN license

Job description

The Treatment Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care focused on wound care, skin integrity, and physician-ordered treatments for residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility. This role ensures treatments are completed accurately, documented appropriately, and in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and regulatory guidelines.

The Treatment Nurse plays a key role in promoting healing, preventing infection, and maintaining the highest level of resident care and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document physician-ordered treatments, including wound care, dressing changes, and skin treatments
• Assess, monitor, and document wounds, pressure injuries, and other skin conditions
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record
• Monitor residents for signs of infection or complications and report changes in condition
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and wound care best practices
• Participate in weekly wound rounds and interdisciplinary care meetings
• Educate nursing staff on proper wound care procedures and prevention of skin breakdown
• Assist with implementing interventions to prevent pressure injuries
• Maintain treatment supplies and ensure proper storage and infection control standards
• Ensure treatments are completed according to physician orders and facility schedules

Qualifications

• Current and active LVN license in the state of employment
• Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
• Experience with wound care, skin assessments, and treatment documentation preferred
• Knowledge of infection control practices and long-term care regulatory standards
• Strong assessment, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to assist with resident repositioning and mobility
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as dressing changes and treatment documentation

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan options
• Opportunities for professional development

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