The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and required by 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 required by facility policies.
The role requires accurately observing and assessing wounds and pressure sores while promptly notifying physicians of any lack of progress or signs of infection.
Employees must participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies and maintain all required continuing education for licensing.
Matching Summary
The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and required by facility policies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Maintain current unencumbered nursing license
Perform accurate wound assessments and care
Administer medications per physician orders
Communicate effectively with residents and families
Document nursing notes descriptively and accurately
Nice-to-have
Patient, caring, and compassionate demeanor
Experience with PCC software preferred
Strong customer service skills for residents
Ability to assist in staff orientation training
Key Requirements
Nursing degree from accredited college or university