LPN Wound Care

Job description

Join us at Townsend Park Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Monitor any skin problems that the patients may have and treat as ordered by physician. - Administer and record all treatment medications. - Chart information regarding patient’s progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations. - May be required to provide all information regarding patient to the supervising RN as to their progress and care. - Provide to the Director of Nursing appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions, and others as necessary. - Assist in identifying, managing and treating acute and chronic wounds and skin lesions i.e., pressure ulcers, skin tears, skin infections, etc. - Maintain effective lines of communication with attending physicians. - Admit, discharge and...