Treatment Nurse - RN or LPN

Artesia; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay Advance

Growth Opportunities

Health Benefits

401K

Job summary

Artesia is seeking a dedicated RN/LPN to provide comprehensive wound care and supervision for residents in a long-term care setting managed according to federal and state standards.

You will evaluate wounds, coordinate care plans, and communicate changes with physicians, residents, and families while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience with wound/care ostomy; certification possible after hire.
• 1 year of LPN/RN experience.
• Current, unencumbered RN license in NM preferred; LPN accepted; CPR Certification.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to residents with wounds.
• Evaluate wounds and injuries for infections or contributing factors.
• Supervise day-to-day nursing activities per regulatory standards.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to team and families.
• Complete medical documents, reports and charting as required.
• Manage admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Maintain adequate supplies and ensure resident safety and abuse prevention.
• Perform rounds to assess care needs including wounds and respiratory care.

Skills

Wound care

Ostomy care

CPR Certification

Background check

Education

RN/LPN license in NM (or eligible)

Job description

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

Requirements:

You care.

Wound Care Perks:

• Daily Pay Advance Option Available
• Growth Opportunities
• Health Benefits
• 401K

Wound Care Summary:

The primary responsibility of your job position is to provide excellent nursing care to patients suffering from wounds, evaluate wounds and injuries for infections or other illness factors that causes wounds and direct nursing care to residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities following the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and skilled nursing facilities. You are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care will always be provided to our residents.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate changes in resident's condition with employees, physician, resident and family members.
• Perform administrative duties such as: completing medical documents, reports, evaluations, studies, charting etc.
• Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required
• Complete accident/incident reports
• Assure adequate supplies are available including but not limited to pharmaceuticals, resident personal supplies and equipment
• Assure that resident abuse does not occur
• Complete rounds to assess, develop and implement various types of care needs on each resident including but not limited to; wound care, behavior management, respiratory care etc.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience with wound/care ostomy. Will provide ability to become certified.
• One year of LPN / RN experience.
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as RN in New Mexico preferred LPN accepted, CPR Certification
• Ability to pass a criminal background check

Benefits:

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision care

401k

Paid vacation