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COMMCARE CORPORATION

Treatment Nurse -Ridgecrest Community Care Center

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A Public or Community Health Nurse provides health care to community members and addresses community health issues ranging from infectious diseases to substance abuse, focusing on prevention and education as well as treatment. Works with a team of health care professionals; may work in a clinic, and travel within a community or between different communities. May serve as the primary health care provider in underserved communities.

$59,011 / year median in Louisiana

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

$6K Sign-on bonus! At CommCare Corporation , we're not just another healthcare provide. We're an established, forward-thinking leader in retirement living, skilled nursing, and hospice care across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our team is driven by creativity, expertise, and a passion for caregiving, and we're looking for someone who shares these values to join us. We're seeking the right candidate for the position of LPN Treatment (wound care) Nurse at Ridgecrest Community Care Center . In this vital role, you'll ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care while collaborating with a dedicated team, providing exceptional clinical leadership and support. Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm •$6K Sign-on bonus for eligible new employees!• Experienced candidates may qualify for a higher starting rate of pay. What You Bring to the
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Essential Qualifications:
Ability to lead and manage people. Ability to organize and plan time to ensure each resident's treatments are completed timely and accurately. Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships. Ability to demonstrate good emotional, mental and physical health, having sound judgment and high professional standards. Ability and willingness to provide emergency assistance to residents as indicated. Courtesy in working with residents, families and employees. Ability to maintain a neat, well-groomed and professional appearance at all times. Willingness to be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time. Willingness to be in the facility weekends. Willingness to work as a Licensed Staff assigned to a unit in an emergency. Ability to evaluate the geriatric resident's needs and provide intervention timely to ensure each resident's needs are met. Ability to evaluate Nursing Staff needs and provide staff education timely to provide quality care. Ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments. Ability to follow CommCare's policies and procedures. Ability to manage and supervise the treatment plans for each resident in the facility as indicated. Ability and willingness to provide emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
The Ideal Candidate:
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing Currently registered with the State agency for nursing licensure Hold a valid nursing license to practice in the state of Louisiana. or current Louisiana Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Other Qualifications Has not been excluded from participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. Maintains eligibility to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs throughout employment. Participate in pre-employment and annual Tuberculosis screening. What We Bring to the
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At CommCare, we don't just care for our residents - we care for our team. That's why we offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic learning environment that attracts, nurtures, and empowers dedicated caregivers to provide exceptional care. Ready to make an impact? Take the next step in your career by applying below or visiting CommCare.com/Careers to learn more about how you can join a team that values your passion, dedication and growth. All Offers of employment are subject to completion of a satisfactory background check, reference check, and eligibility for participation in Medicare and Medicaid program. Pre-employment and annual Tuberculosis screening examinations are also required cc109