What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound & Treatment Nurse LPN or RN position at Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation?
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Position Description :
The Treatment / Wound Nurse will provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.
What you will do :
- Perform all preventive skin care, dressing changes and wound care.
- Monitor turning and positioning of residents.
- Monitor the treatment of decubitus ulcers with appropriate documentation and communication to physician and family.
- Make rounds with physician, as needed, to discuss the care of residents who are currently receiving decubitus or catheter care.
- Assess weekly nutrition / hydration of residents with State I to Stage IV decubitus ulcers and evaluate and initiate additional nutritional intake, as required.
- On- Call Rotation is required.
- Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.
- Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.
- Strong documentation, and monitoring is required.
- Other special projects and duties, as assigned.
What you need :
Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.
