Treatment Nurse at Highline Post Acute in Denver, Colorado

Job Description:

Highline Post Acute is Hiring a Treatment Nurse - LPN!

If you want to work for an awesome building, then Highline Post Acute is the place for you! At Highline Post Acute, caring is our main concern. Our organization is built on the premise that the most effective way to provide compassionate care is to:

• Maintain high medical integrity


• Foster a team spirit among staff


• Create friendly, beautiful surroundings for our residents and their visitors

• 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; and
  d. 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

• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN in Colorado


• Wound Care experience required


• 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 Benefits

• Competitive pay


• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


• 401k (Full-time only)


• Paid Time Off


• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Please schedule a time to talk to me at:

https://calendly.com/roxane-keenan/roxane-keenan-15-minute-call

For immediate assistance, call Roxane, Recruiter at 720-675-6543