Treatment Nurse LVN

Sunnyvale Post Acute in; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

401k options

Job summary

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute is seeking a dedicated LVN Treatment Nurse to join our clinical team. In this role you will focus on wound care, skin assessments and specialized treatments to promote healing and maintain high clinical standards for our residents.

The ideal candidate holds a current California LVN license, CPR/BLS, and has at least one year of LVN experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• Current California LVN license is required.
• Valid BLS/CPR certification is required.
• Specialized WCC is highly preferred but not required.
• Minimum 1 year LVN experience with wound care in SNF or post-acute setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer wound care, dressings and skin treatments as ordered.
• Conduct regular skin assessments and document progression.
• Coordinate with Nursing Director and wound care physicians on care plans.
• Monitor supplies and organize wound care materials.
• Educate residents, families and staff on preventive skin care and infection control.

Skills

Wound care

Documentation

Infection control

Bedside manner

Education

California LVN license

BLS/CPR certification

WCC certification preferred

Job description

Treatment Nurse LVN (Healthcare)

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Treatment Nurse

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute is seeking a specialized, detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Treatment Nurse to join our clinical team. In this dedicated role, you will focus primarily on wound care, skin assessments, and specialized treatments to promote healing and ensure the highest standards of clinical excellence for our residents.

Position Highlights

• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $40.00 - $45.00 / hour (depending on experience)
• Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and 401k options)

Key Responsibilities

• Administer wound care, dressings, and specialized skin treatments as ordered by attending physicians.
• Conduct regular skin assessments, identify alterations in skin integrity, and document staging and progress accurately.
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Nursing, wound care physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to update care plans.
• Monitor and manage treatment supplies, ensuring necessary wound care materials are stocked and organized.
• Educate residents, families, and floor staff on preventive skin care and infection control measures.

Qualifications

• License: Current, unrestricted California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
• Certification: Valid BLS/CPR certification; specialized Wound Care Certification (WCC) is highly preferred but not required.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of LVN experience, with a strong preference for dedicated wound care or treatment nurse experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute facility.
• Skills: Expert knowledge of wound care protocols, exceptional documentation skills, and a gentle, compassionate bedside manner.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.