About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of San Diego - San Diego, TX 78384Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: NursePrimary Responsibilities
The Treatment Nurse will provide quality of care to prevent and promote healing of alterations in skin integrity of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.
Essential Functions
Communicate with DON/designee any alterations in skin integrity of each resident
Participate in training and in-servicing related to skin care
Dresses wounds and ensures that dressing changes are done timely as prescribed
Monitors the progress of wound healing and makes recommendations for changes if needed
Performs and records weekly pressure ulcer assessment and measurement documentation
Communicates with responsible party and attending physician on resident care issues related to skin integrity
Document on Weekly Focused Skin Assessment the results of each resident’s audit and provide copies to appropriate facility personnel during QA and care plan meetings
May be asked at times by DON or Administrator to help with other nursing functions Participate in facilities rotating nursing on-call schedule
QualificationsEducational/Training Requirements
Must have attended a nursing program at an accredited college, university, or vocational school
Licensing Requirements
Must have an active RN/LVN license in the state of Texas
Preferred to have Wound Care Certification
Experience Requirements
Previous experience in skilled nursing is preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Action
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Lifting - 1-25 lbs
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Lifting - 25-50 lbs
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Lifting - 50+ lbs
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Carrying - 1-25 lbs
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Carrying - 25-50 lbs
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Carrying - 50+ lbs
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Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs
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Pushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs
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Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs
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Sliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs
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Sliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs
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Sliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs
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Standing
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Sitting
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Walking
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Speaking
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Driving
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Balancing/Climbing
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Stooping/Kneeling
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Crouching/Crawling
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Reaching
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Hearing/Listening
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Seeing
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Turning/Twisting/Leaning
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Other facts
About Regency Integrated Health Services
Regency Integrated Health Services manages 69 skilled nursing facilities, a managed care plan, a pharmacy and a nurse practitioner company across Texas.
What you'll do
- The Treatment Nurse will provide quality care to promote healing of skin integrity issues for residents. Responsibilities include dressing wounds, monitoring healing progress, and communicating with healthcare team members.
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