Treatment Nurse | Lvn

Karcher Senior Living

Resident assessment and care planning
Dermatologic care and treatment
Wound care and prevention
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents

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

Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident assessment and care planning
  • dermatologic care and treatment
  • wound care and prevention
  • medication inventory monitoring
  • confidentiality of resident information

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • resident advocacy and support
  • continuing education participation

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
  • Maintain current nursing license
  • Familiarity with personal protective equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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