Responsibilities
The Treatment Registered Nurse (Treatment Nurse) is responsible for providing specialized care to residents in a skilled nursing setting, focusing on skin treatments, wound care, injury management, and specific treatment procedures. This role will assess and monitor facility residents' skin and effectively coordinate and provide treatments for skin conditions in collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary team. The Treatment Nurse takes the lead in developing resident care plans related to skin needs and plays a pivotal role in promoting healing, preventing infection, and enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
Qualifications
Education
• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
Experience
• 1 year of nursing experience required
• Experience with wound care preferred
• Long-term care nursing experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Wound Care Certification preferred
Disclaimers
• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
