Job description

Cerritos Vista Healthcare Center is looking for an EXPERIENCED LVN TREATMENT NURSE for a part -time position.

Generous Time off & Holiday Pay

• Health, dental, vision Insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Employer Paid & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Competitive pay.

MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED WITH BOOSTER

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Complies with the facility’s attendance policy requiring regular, reliable, and punctual attendance

Participates in the initial admission evaluation of residents. Performs an evaluation using techniques including observation and inspection.

Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling papular diseases, and benign tumors.

Documents any pressure sores or other problems accurately with proper size, stage, site, length, width, depth, presence of drainage, discoloration, etc.

Photographs pressure sores, extensive skin problems initially when indentified and as indicated to document improvement or deterioration, and upon admission.

Performs a weekly body check on all residents and submits a complete copy to the DON. Immediately calls physicians for appropriate treatment order on skin problems when identified and as needed.

Maintains a pressure sore profile for every pressure ulcer, updated weekly and needed to reflect accurate measurement and progress, and ensures residents receive appropriate prophylaxis and treatment.

Ensures that pain medication is provided prior to any resident’s treatments.

Confers with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care plan.

Initiates requests for consultation or referrals as needed.

Responds to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff.

Monitors and treats skin conditions per physician’s orders.

Assists with dining program supervision as needed.

Gives direct physical and psychological nursing care in emergencies, as well as in the presence of illness or disability in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress, and enhance the resident's ability to cope.

Provides teaching to resident and family members of prevention and treatment of skin conditions.

Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Wound Care

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Extended hours
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Every weekend

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully COVID-19 vaccinated with booster?

Experience:

• Treatment Nurse: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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