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Life Care Centers of America

Treatment Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)

Life Care Centers of America, Federal Way, Washington, United States, 98003

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Hallmark Manor is situated in Federal Way, providing residents with a serene environment complemented by modern conveniences. The area boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous local events and festivals throughout the year. Its strategic location offers easy access to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities seamless.

Position Summary The LPN Treatment Nurse provides primary skin care to patients under the medical direction and supervision of patients’ attending physicians and registered nurse, as indicated, in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

Attended an accredited LPN program

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.

Prior wound care experience preferred

One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Advanced knowledge in field of practice

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients

Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary/secondary lesions

Work with nursing team to educate CNAs as to proper positioning, training, and skin care

Identify changes in patients’ conditions and report changes to DON

Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

Assist in the evacuation of patients

Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer Life Care Centers of America

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