Wound Care & Treatment Nurse

Aliceville Manor Nursing Home•Aliceville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Aliceville Manor Nursing Home, located in Aliceville, Alabama, is seeking a compassionate and experienced Wound Care Treatment Nurse (RN/LPN) to join its dedicated healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for residents, focusing on their individual needs and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive and holistic care. This role is crucial in making a positive difference in the lives of residents and their families, contributing to the facility's commitment to high-quality care and support.

Requirements

Compassionate, skilled, and dedicated RN/LPN
Experienced RNs
Subject to a background check (criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks)
Required to undergo drug screening

Responsibilities

Assessing residents' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs and developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and providing education on medication management and side effects.
Monitoring residents' vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition, and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
Providing direct nursing care, including wound care, catheter care, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Supervising and delegating tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to ensure the delivery of safe and effective care.
Documenting resident assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely in accordance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and outcomes.