Treatment Nurse LVN — Wound Care Specialist (Full-Time)

PACS Group (United Kingdom); Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Full-time position

Collaborative nursing team

Competitive pay

Job summary

Diablo Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Treatment Nurse (LVN) to join our nursing team in California. You will manage resident treatments, monitor wound healing, and collaborate with physicians to support positive resident outcomes.

The role is full-time with a competitive hourly pay of $36-$38 and benefits. You will administer treatments, perform wound care, document care, and ensure infection control and resident safety in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• Current, active Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in California.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or post-acute care setting preferred.
• Wound care and treatment experience preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing standards, infection control, treatment procedures, and clinical documentation.
• Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to recognize changes in resident condition and report concerns promptly.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to resident care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, residents, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and administer treatments according to physician orders, facility policies, and established clinical protocols.
• Perform wound care and other prescribed treatments while maintaining resident dignity, privacy, and comfort.
• Assess and monitor wounds, pressure injuries, and skin conditions, documenting progress and promptly reporting signs of infection, deterioration, or delayed healing.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop and update treatment-related care plans.
• Ensure appropriate wound care interventions are implemented, including recommended support surfaces, specialized mattresses, and nutritional supplements when indicated.
• Communicate with residents and families regarding treatment plans, wound care, and other care-related needs.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers during resident examinations and clinical visits.
• Document nursing assessments, treatments provided, and resident responses accurately and promptly in the medical record.
• Notify the attending physician, family, RN Supervisor, and/or Director of Nursing of significant changes in resident condition and treatment-related concerns, as appropriate.
• Follow infection prevention procedures, safety protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Skills

Wound care

Assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

LVN license (CA)

Job description

Diablo Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Treatment Nurse (LVN) to join our nursing team in California. You will manage resident treatments, monitor wound healing, and collaborate with physicians to support positive resident outcomes.

The role is full-time with a competitive hourly pay of $36-$38 and benefits. You will administer treatments, perform wound care, document care, and ensure infection control and resident safety in a post-acute setting.