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 maintain a current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse and possess at least two years of experience.
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 RN or LVN license
Two years long-term care experience
Wound assessment and pressure sore monitoring
Medication administration and treatment protocols
Care plan preparation and updates
Nice-to-have
Patient, caring, and compassionate demeanor
Experience with PCC software preferred
Strong communication with families and physicians
Ability to assist in staff orientation and training