Lvn Treatment Nurse

Houston Transitional Care

Current lvn or rn license required
Wound care and pressure sore assessment
Medication administration and treatment protocols
The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and facility policies

Job Summary

  • The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and facility policies.
  • The role requires accurately observing and assessing wounds and pressure sores while promptly notifying physicians of any deterioration or signs of infection.
  • Employees must maintain current licensure and CPR certification while participating in facility surveys and ongoing staff training.

Matching Summary

The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and facility policies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current LVN or RN license required
  • Wound care and pressure sore assessment
  • Medication administration and treatment protocols
  • Care plan development and documentation
  • Physician communication and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Patient comfort and reassurance skills
  • Long-term care facility experience preferred
  • PCC software knowledge
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Team training and orientation participation

Key Requirements

  • Nursing Degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years experience in long-term care
  • Current unencumbered RN or LVN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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