Treatment Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)
About The Position
The Treatment Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) provides primary skin care to patients under the medical direction and supervision of their attending physicians, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. The role focuses on assessing and treating skin disorders and lesions, coordinating treatment plans with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team, and educating nursing assistants on positioning and skin care. The position is scheduled Friday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. It offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and states that employees work 36 hours per week and are paid for 44 hours, with Baylor pay included.
Requirements
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
- Currently licensed or registered in the applicable state and able to maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
- CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation; certification must remain current during employment.
- Advanced knowledge in the field of practice.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Knowledge of practices and procedures, and of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in a post-acute care facility.
- Ability to implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Proficiency in competency areas including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
- Ability to maintain professional working relationships and confidentiality, and to complete mandatory compliance training.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Nice To Haves
- Prior wound care experience preferred.
- One year of geriatric nursing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality nursing care to patients knowledgeably and competently.
- Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions.
- Educate certified nursing assistants on proper positioning, training, and skin care.
- Assess patients’ needs on an ongoing basis and revise treatment plans in coordination with the physician and interdisciplinary care team.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward patients.
- Assist in evacuating patients.
- Maintain dependable, regular attendance.
- Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
- Follow applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, company policies, confidentiality requirements, and the Life Care Code of Conduct.
Benefits
- $5,000 sign-on bonus.
- Work 36 hours per week and get paid for 44 hours.
- Baylor pay included.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
