Wound-Care RN/LVN for Skilled Nursing – Team Leader

Paycom; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Supplemental insurance

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Cantex Senior Communities is seeking a qualified RN/LVN to manage wound care for residents in Richardson, TX. The role includes overseeing wound treatment plans, supervising CNAs, and ensuring adherence to care standards and regulatory requirements.

The position focuses on wound assessment, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and leadership to promote resident well-being. Equal opportunity employer with competitive benefits.

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.

Responsibilities

• Observes, assesses, treats, and documents Residents wounds according 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 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 the 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.

Skills

Wound care knowledge

Documentation skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

English language

Education

Nursing license (RN/LVN)

Job description

Cantex Senior Communities is seeking a qualified RN/LVN to manage wound care for residents in Richardson, TX. The role includes overseeing wound treatment plans, supervising CNAs, and ensuring adherence to care standards and regulatory requirements.

The position focuses on wound assessment, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and leadership to promote resident well-being. Equal opportunity employer with competitive benefits.