Treatment Nurse

Job description

About the Role: Volare Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Treatment Nurse to join our dedicated care team at St. Bernard Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, resident-focused, and experienced in providing high-quality wound care and treatment services in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: - Perform and document wound care treatments as ordered by physicians in accordance with facility policies and standards of care. - Assess skin integrity routinely; identify, report, and document changes in resident condition. - Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team—including physicians, DON/ADON, nursing staff, therapy, and dietitians—to develop and update individualized care plans. - Monitor the effectiveness of wound care treatments and recommend updates or interventions as needed. - Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR (PointClickCare experience preferred). - Maintain infection control protocols and ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations. - Educate residents, families, and staff on skin care, pressure ulcer prevention, and treatment procedures. - Participate in wound rounds and quality assurance init...