Treatment Nurse - LVN

PACS

2d•$40 - $46

About The Position

Peninsula Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and skilled LVN for a position split evenly between floor nursing and treatment nursing. The nurse provides hands-on resident care, oversees health needs, administers medications and treatments, and supports wound care programs to promote quality outcomes. The role includes monitoring resident conditions, managing wound care needs, and complying with facility policies and regulatory standards. The position reports directly to the Director of Nursing and collaborates with physicians, therapists, residents, families, and other healthcare team members to provide patient-centered care. The role is based in Burlingame, California, and is described as full-time on the AM shift.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current, active, unrestricted California LVN license required.
Strong clinical assessment and nursing skills.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.

Nice To Haves

Current Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or post-acute experience preferred.
Previous wound care or treatment nurse experience strongly preferred.
Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
Wound care and treatment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care and administer prescribed medications.
Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to physicians and nursing leadership.
Complete accurate charting and clinical documentation.
Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
Supervise and support CNAs and nursing assistants during assigned shifts.
Communicate with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
Follow infection control, safety, facility, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in care planning and resident assessments.
Perform and document prescribed treatments and wound care services.
Assess, monitor, and document wounds, skin conditions, and pressure injuries.
Notify physicians and nursing leadership of changes in wound status or signs of infection.
Carry out treatment orders accurately and promptly.
Assist with developing and updating treatment-related care plans.
Monitor healing progress and recommend appropriate interventions.
Maintain treatment records and regulatory compliance documentation.
Promote resident comfort, dignity, and quality of life during treatments.