What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Wound Nurse position at CommuniCare Advantage?
Job Title: RN Wound/Treatment Nurse
Pleasant Valley Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team.
About Us
We are a family-owned company with a long history of providing superior post-acute care services. Our mission is to create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.
Qualifications and Experience
- Must possess a current license as a RN in the state where the center is located.
- Wound Certification preferred.
- Current CPR certification required, ACLS preferred.
- Prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable.
- Prior supervisory experience, preferably in a long-term care center.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform all treatments, dressing changes, ointments, sprays, lotions, etc. on all residents following center policy and procedures as it pertains to resident privacy, infection control, and physician's orders.
- Perform routine monthly replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters as assigned.
- Perform trach care and suctioning.
- Recommend treatment at least 1 time weekly in the nurse notes, skin grids, pressure sore reports, or other required documents.
- Recommend treatment procedures or products to attending physicians.
- Re-order treatment supplies from pharmacy or central supply as needed.
Our Commitment
We offer a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as life insurance, LTD/STD, medical, dental, and vision, as well as a 401(k) employer match with flexible spending accounts.
Join our community and discover a workplace that feels like home, where coworkers and residents become family and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling.
