Treatment Nurse - LPN - The Heights Post Acute at The Heights Post Acute

Posted in Health Care 30 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Denver, Colorado





Job Description:

We are currently looking for a Treatment Nurse to join our team at The Heights Post Acute! Come join our awesome team at The Heights Post Acute. We are a top care skilled nursing facility helping our patients live strong healthy lives. We accomplish this with our great team of professional nursing staff and therapists working together to provide the best care possible. Treatment Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: Accurately observe and assess wounds and pressure sores with prompt notification of physicians of lack of progress in healing or deterioration with the current treatment and or signs/symptoms of infection. Ensure appropriate wound care management services are included in the plan to promote healing which incudes but are not limited special mattresses and nutritional supplements. Assist in preparing and updating care plans for treatment-related issues. Assist physicians and other healthcare providers when making visits and conducting examinations. Communicate with physicians and other health professionals regarding resident care, treatment and condition. Notify family and attending physicians of significant treatments related issues regarding their residents including:a. Sudden and/or marked adverse changes in skin condition or wounds;b. Any untoward response to as well as unavailability or refusal of any medication or treatment;c. Any treatment error that presents a significant risk; andd. The inability to timely obtain or administer any treatment-related medication, equipment, supplies or services as prescribed which poses a significant risk; Participate in the orientation and on-going training of nursing staff. Report significant findings or changes in condition and potential concerns to LPN Supervisor and /or Director of Nursing (DON). Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice Observe and interpret patient's symptoms and communicate them to physicians Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' charts Requirements: Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado 2 years or more experience preferably in a long-term care facility. CPR certification Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check COVID vaccine required or valid exemption Our Mission Committed to excellence in serving our community. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies. Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources in order to provide the highest level of service to our customers. Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way. Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource. Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do. Our Values Excellence: We strive to do our best at all times, and continuously look for ways to improve. Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities. Our Benefits Competitive pay Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities Fun environment and a great staff to work with! To apply for this position please reply to this posting, call Roxane, Recruiter at 720-675-6543, or you can schedule a time to talk to me - https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call





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