The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by facility policies and procedures
Job Summary
The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by facility policies and procedures.
Accurately observe and assess wounds and pressure sores with prompt notification of physicians of lack of progress in healing or deterioration with the current treatment and or signs/symptoms of infection.
Many residents may be upset or in need of reassurances at times and will benefit from your services the most if you are patient, caring and compassionate.
Matching Summary
The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by facility policies and procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Provide resident care
Administer medication and treatment
Observe and assess wounds
Communicate with physicians and family
Maintain nursing practice standards
Nice-to-have
Patient, caring, and compassionate demeanor
Strong customer service skills
Experience with PCC preferred
Key Requirements
Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse