LVN Treatment Nurse (Per Diem)

Sunnyside Nursing and Post-Acute Care•Torrance, CA

11h•$32 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Sunnyside Nursing and Post-Acute Care, located in Torrance, California, offers sub-acute nursing care, rehabilitation services, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Our dedicated staff develops individualized care plans to ensure personalized care for all patients with the aim of facilitating their return home. We are committed to maintaining high medical integrity, fostering a team spirit, and creating a welcoming environment for residents and visitors. We strive to provide a comfortable and nurturing atmosphere for both short-term and long-term care residents.

Requirements

Current and active California LVN License
Authorized to work in the United States
Vaccinated, unless a medical or religious accommodation is needed

Responsibilities

Consult with the Care Planning Team concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and developing the skin care treatment to be performed for the resident.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc.
Give 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.
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.
Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation.