Treatment Nurse RN Registered Nurse

Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC
US - Mississippi - Brandon
May 29, 2024
Medical

Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is seeking a Treatment / Wound Care Registered Nurse. The RN Treatment Nurse / Wound Care Nurse earns competitive pay with an excellent benefits package.

ABOUT BRANDON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

We provide the highest quality of care for the Brandon senior community with a commitment to proudly serve our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide this dignified care to all our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without our compassionate and focused staff working with residents, families, and physicians to create individualized and effective care and treatment plans.

Our company recognizes the amazing efforts of our staff and values their downtime with a work-life balance that includes two weeks of vacation and sick days for a healthy rejuvenation that all employees supply to our patients.

General Description or Registered Nurse Wound Care / Treatment Nurse

The Treatment Nurse / Wound Care Nurse is responsible for the skin and wound care of residents with an

emphasis on prevention and treatment of skin disorders. The Treatment Nurse follows

the established nursing Care Plan and makes appropriate adjustments as resident care

needs and/or physician orders change. Assists with the duties of the staff RN, LPN or

certified nursing assistants when needed.

Essential Duties

Identifies, plans, implements, and evaluates skin care in residents.
Identifies, manages, and treats specific skin disorders.
Performs evaluation using observation and inspection techniques.
Confers with the Care Planning Team in the development of the Care Plan.
Provides and documents, including staging and treatment of skin disorders within

established wound care protocol and monitors ongoing skin and wound

treatments.

Monitors the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and

positioning.

Assists in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident, in

accordance with established medical practices, the regulatory guidelines and the

policies and goals of the Facility.

Provides information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and

other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of

the resident.

Qualifications

Education/Training: Graduate of an approved school of nursing; current nursing license

to practice as a registered nurse in the state. Experience in skin care preferred. Must have

current CPR certification.

A.D.A ((Americans with Disabilities Act)(as amended)) REQUIREMENTS: Must be

able to bend, stoop, push, pull, and walk and stand for most of the working day. Requires

manual dexterity sufficient to provide hands-on care to residents as well as to operate

standard office machines such as fax, telephone, etc. Requires normal range of hearing

and vision. Must be free from communicable diseases that pose a "direct threat" to the

health or safety of others and which cannot be eliminated by a reasonable

accommodation. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and transfer and transport

residents. Must be able to carry and transport supplies. Must be able to pass a post-offer,

pre-employment physical health examination as a condition of employment. Must be

capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable

accommodation(s).

Skill(s): Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; proficient

interpersonal relations and communicative skills; knowledge of drug interactions, side

effects, and incompatibilities; decision-making skill; proficient assessment skills; basic

computer skills; able to operate various medical and office equipment, auditory and

visual skills. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and

possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.

Experience: Previous work experience in a long-term care setting preferred.

Associated topics: bsn, infusion, intensive, mhb, nurse, psychatric, psychiatric, registed, surgical, unit

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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