TREATMENT NURSE - San Remo - LVN/RN PRN (25274)

Cantex Continuing Care Network; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation/sick/holidays

Medical, dental, and supplemental 보험

Job summary

Cantex Senior Communities in Richardson, TX seeks an RN/LVN to oversee wound care for residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role involves direct patient care and supervising CNAs to ensure high-quality wound management within regulatory standards.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program and Texas licensure, with preferred 1+ year in long-term care and strong wound care knowledge. Equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing School and a current Texas license.
• Minimum of one year of experience in long-term or health care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of wound care treatments and dressings.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, treat, and document residents' wounds per care plans and regulations.
• Preventive measures to avoid pressure ulcers.
• Collect and document data for Quality Assurance and reporting.
• Consult with Director of Nurses/Attending Physician on wound changes.
• Receive, transcribe, and execute physician orders.
• Implement care plans to promote wound healing and administer medications as prescribed.
• Identify and secure equipment and supplies for wound care.
• Notify attending physician and family of significant changes and document in records.
• May supervise CNAs and ensure delivery of clinical care.
• Maintain safety and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

Skills

Wound care knowledge

English language

Education

RN/LVN nursing degree and license (TX)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Skilled Nursing at San Remo - Richardson, TX 75082, Position Type: PRN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Nursing , Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the Treatment Nurse (RN/LVN) position is to participate in and oversee the wound care of Residents as prescribed by the attending physician, consistent with accepted standards of care and within the scope of RN/LVN training and licensure.

At times, this position will be responsible to provide care directly to the Resident and/or supervise the direction of this care by a Certified Nursing Assistant to ensure that the highest practical well-being is maintained by the Resident.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing School and a current and valid license in the applicable State.
• Minimum of one-year experience in a long-term or health care setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of current wound care treatments and dressings.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Essential Functions:

• Observe, assess, treat, and documents Residents wounds according to the Resident Care Management System Skin, Federal, State, and local regulations.
• Ensures that preventative measures are utilized to prevent the development of pressure ulcers.
• Assists in the collection and documentation of data for Quality Assurance including the weekly Pressure/Non-Pressure Trending Reports.
• Consults with Director of Nurses/Attending Physician regarding changes in Residents wounds/condition.
• Receives transcribes and executes physicians' orders.
• Ensures implementation of care plans to promote wound healing.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Identifies and secures equipment and supplies for wound care.
• Ensures that each Resident's attending physician and family or responsible party is promptly notified of any significant change in the Resident's wound/ condition and this notification is documented in the medical record.
• May participate in assigning duties and ensures the delivery of appropriate clinical care by the CNA staff.
• Ensures that each Resident's accident or incident is fully documented and reported in accordance with Cantex Senior Communities Clinical Policies and Procedures and state/federal guidelines and regulations.
• Ability to function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
• Ensures a safe environment for Resident population.
• May participate in the Nurse Manager On call rotation.
• Has reviewed Cantex Senior Communities Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.

Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

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We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.