Provide direct physical and psychological nursing care
Great Plains Post Acute is seeking a remote Wound Nurse LVN responsible for managing and treating residents' dermatologic conditions, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing with a focus on skin care, strong communication skills, and adherence to confidentiality and safety protocols
Job Summary
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents.
Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors.
Ensure that residents with decubitus ulcers receive appropriate prophylaxis and treatment, such as daily inspection, turning and activity, a well-planned diet, and maintaining a clean, dry bed.
Matching Summary
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Great Plains Post Acute is seeking a remote Wound Nurse LVN responsible for managing and treating residents' dermatologic conditions, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing with a focus on skin care, strong communication skills, and adherence to confidentiality and safety protocols.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assess and treat specific skin disorders
Develop comprehensive care plans
Provide direct physical and psychological nursing care
Report occupational exposures
Maintain resident confidentiality
Nice-to-have
Friendly working relationship with health professionals