Wound Care Nurse Jobs

The Citadel of Northbrook

Wound Care Nurse LPN

The Citadel of Northbrook is seeking a Wound Care Nurse LPN to join their team! As a Wound Care Nurse LPN, you will provide each resident with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with each resident’s assessments and care plan and as may be directed by management. This distinctive role will specialize in the care of patients with wounds, ostomies, or continence disorders. Wound Care Nurse LPN Duties and Responsibilities: Works with patients who have gastrointestinal stomas for feeding tubes or colostomy bags, skin ulcers, drains, surgical incisions, or pressure sores. Evaluates & Provides treatment protocols to ward off skin irritation and infection for wounds that may not heal well, because of other medical problems, such as diabetes or poor circulation. Performs administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Implements standards of nursing practice in infection prevention reviewing and revising as necessary to reflect changes in nursing practice and resident population. Assists with the provision of nursing services 24 hours a day, seven (7) days a week. Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations Charts nurses notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care. Monitors and directs non-licensed ancillary services as deemed necessary to meet professional standards and maintain the highest practicable level of resident care Communicate/report information to residents, resident families, physicians, guardians, governmental agencies, and facility personnel as required by facility policy and State/Federal guidelines. Follows and adheres to company policies and procedures regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) compliance. All other duties, as assigned. Wound Care Nurse LPN Qualifications and Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Serves as the expert in Wound Care. Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Understands and follows infection control standards, policies and procedures. Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel. Wound Care Nurse LPN Education and Experience: Nursing Degree or diploma from an accredited College or University. Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. 1 year of experience preferred. Long-Term care experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Citadel Healthcare Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance. Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t just offer care for you – we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.
The Cascades Health and Rehabilitation Center

Wound Care RN (FT)

Wound Care Nurse The Wound Care Nurse provides care that will quickly and safely heal various types of wounds, including surgical openings, ulcers, bedsores, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. The wound care nurse will access the wounds, create and implement treatment plans, monitor infection and signs of various infections, and clean wounds. RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Wound Care Nurse maintains a Comprehensive care plan for skin impairments- updating as needed to include any change in treatment, improvement and/or decline · Weekly wound rounds with wound consultant · Weekly wound measurements documented · Review investigation for all new skin opening related to pressure · Monitoring vascular/arterial/surgical wounds and document appropriately -treatment, comprehensive care plan, coordinating follow-up when indicated & maintain weekly measurements · Educate and counsel patients and their families on wound care processes and issues · Demonstrate wound care procedures to other care givers QUALIFICATIONS: · BSN or equivalent · Must be a graduate of an RN nursing program · Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed in · Peripheral IV certification · Two years of clinical nursing experience · One-year experience in a management position preferred · One-year experience in geriatrics and subacute population · CPR/BLS certified Why Join Us · DAILY PAY OPTION! · Competitive Compensation. · Great Benefits Package. · Engaging Work Atmosphere. · Innovative Training Programs. · Excellent Growth Opportunities. · And So Much More! An Equal Opportunity Employer.
AristaCare at East Falls

Wound Care Nurse (Full-time)

Now Hiring: Wound Nurse (RN/LPN) Full-Time | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated Wound Nurse (RN/LPN) to oversee and implement the facility’s Wound Prevention and Treatment Program . This role works closely with Unit Managers, the Staff Development Coordinator, and the Wound Care Team to ensure high-quality wound prevention, treatment, and staff education. Key Responsibilities: Administrative & Clinical Functions Assess skin condition of all new admissions using standardized assessment tools Collaborate with the Wound Care Team to determine appropriate prevention and treatment plans Obtain physician orders for wound treatment modalities Implement wound treatment plans as assigned by the Director of Nursing Accurately document all wound treatments and ensure consistency in documentation Complete weekly wound summaries Educate nursing staff on wound prevention principles Respect residents’ rights regarding choice, consent, and refusal of treatment Consult with Unit Managers and Social Workers when needed to ensure compliance with facility policies and State and Federal regulations Qualifications & Experience: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current RN or LPN license (required) Minimum of one (1) year of wound care experience Wound Care Certification (preferred) We Are Proud to Offer: Competitive pay rates 401(k) retirement plan Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) Paid time off (PTO) More about us: www.aristacare.com
Humana

Home Health Wound Care RN

$77,200 - $106,200 / year
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Home Health Wound Care RN is a specialized nursing position primarily focused on assessing documentation from field staff and collaborating closely with physicians to manage patients with a variety of complex wounds and skin care needs. This role is integral in developing tailored treatment plans that not only adhere to medical prescriptions and best practices in wound care but also aim at controlling utilization to improve patient outcomes. The expertise of a Home Health Wound Care RN is crucial in effectively addressing everything from acute injuries to chronic ulcers, ensuring optimal care suited to each patient’s specific conditions. The Home Health Wound Care RN is a specialized nursing position primarily focused on assessing documentation from field staff and collaborating closely with physicians to manage patients with a variety of complex wounds and skin care needs. This role is integral in developing tailored treatment plans that not only adhere to medical prescriptions and best practices in wound care but also aim at controlling utilization to improve patient outcomes. The expertise of a Home Health Wound Care RN is crucial in effectively addressing everything from acute injuries to chronic ulcers, ensuring optimal care suited to each patient’s specific conditions Responsibilities: -Develop and implement evidence-based wound care protocols and standardized best practices. - Assess and consult on chronic or acute wounds, including ulcers, burns, pressure injuries, diabetic foot wounds, and skin tears. - Implement strategies to accelerate wound healing and prevent infections. - Educate home health clinicians and physicians on proper wound management techniques. - Focus on care for patients with ostomies, such as colostomies or ileostomies. - Educate and support clinicians in ostomy care and manage related complications. - Ensure patients receive appropriate ostomy care at home. - Address issues related to urinary and fecal incontinence. - Provide strategies and support to improve patients' lifestyle and quality of life. - Work closely with the Director of Nursing, Case Managers, and interdisciplinary teams including LPNs, NPs, physicians, dieticians, and therapists. - Collaborate with post-acute providers to ensure cohesive and evidence-based care. - Oversee and optimize utilization management processes within the organization. - Ensure resource utilization is efficient, improving patient outcomes while managing costs. - Adhere to the wound care formulary, recommending treatments consistent with agency guidelines. - Conduct prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews to ensure treatment efficacy and adherence to evidence-based practices. - Analyze wound healing rates and the effectiveness of specific wound care protocols. Use your skills to make an impact - Valid RN License in the state of Florida. - Proven experience in wound care, ostomy care, and continence management. - Experience in a wound care or related clinical or home health setting. - Strong understanding of best practices in wound management and treatment. Preferred: - Certification as a Wound and Ostomy Care Nurse (CWOCN or WOCN). Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $77,200 - $106,200 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About OneHome: OneHome coordinates a full range of post-acute care ranging from home health, infusion therapy and durable medical equipment services at patients’ homes. OneHome’s patient focused model creates one integrated point of accountability that coordinates with physicians, hospitals and health plans serving more than one million health plan members nationwide. OneHome was acquired by Humana in 2021 to advance value-based care. Our culture is inclusive, diverse, and above all, caring. It is important to us that our employees are engaged, supported and fairly treated. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure the health and financial well-being of you and your family. About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers, and our company. Through our Humana insurance services, and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. ​ Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Lotus Village Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

RN Wound Care Nurse ($30,000 Sign on Bonus)

NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Take control of your earnings—work today, get paid today! WOUND CARE NURSE – RN Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is part of a family of skilled nursing facilities committed to delivering resident-centered, quality-focused care. We believe in supporting our staff with a positive work culture that uplifts, empowers, and encourages growth. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to meet you. Why Join Us? Supportive team environment Strong leadership and hands-on training Opportunities for advancement Competitive pay with DAILY PAY option Comprehensive benefits POSITION SUMMARY As the Wound Care Nurse , you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care focused on wound assessment, treatment, and prevention. You’ll work closely with the clinical team to ensure optimal skin integrity for our residents while promoting best practices in wound management. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Perform wound assessments, treatments, and preventive skin care Implement and monitor wound care plans per physician orders Conduct regular rounds to evaluate resident skin conditions Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on wound care strategies Maintain accurate documentation and treatment records Communicate wound progress with residents, families, and physicians Monitor and assist with nutrition/hydration needs for wound healing Ensure treatment cart is organized and fully stocked Adhere to infection control and safety protocols REQUIREMENTS: Current RN license in the state of practice 1–3 years of clinical nursing experience (wound care experience strongly preferred) CPR certification (required) Strong assessment and clinical documentation skills Compassionate and resident-focused approach Ability to work independently and within a team Join Lotus Village today—where your work makes a difference every day. Apply now to be considered for our Wound Care Nurse opportunity!
Golden Modesto Care Center

Weekend Treatment/Wound Care Nurse (LVN)

Weekend Wound Care Nurse (LVN) Job Summary Golden Modesto Care Center in Modesto, California is seeking a Weekend Wound Care Nurse (LVN) responsible for managing wound care among residents and other duties assigned. Essential Functions: Assesses and treats residents' wound care needs Supervises nursing care to residents Complies with state and Federal Regulations Works Collaboratively with members of the healthcare team Maintains standards of professional nursing practice. Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed. Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator. Observes changes in resident status, needs or preferences, and communicates them appropriately to the Director of Nursing and/or Resident Care Manager. Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work, safety, and other emergency procedures. Receives and executes written and verbal orders from the physician or designated agent, as permitted by state regulations. Education, Licensure, & Experience Requirements: Must possess a current LVN license in good standing. Must have at least 1 year of experience in as a treatment/wound care nurse in a long-term care facility. Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Golden Modesto Care Center 1900 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 95355, USA Modesto, California Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Coronado Ridge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Wound Care Nurse (LPN IV cert or RN) (part time)

The Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN ) is responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring residents with wounds, skin conditions, and pressure injuries. This role ensures evidence-based wound care practices, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to promote healing and prevent complications. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive wound assessments and ongoing evaluations Develop, implement, and update individualized wound care treatment plans Provide hands-on wound care, including dressing changes, debridement (as allowed by license), and skin treatments Accurately document wound progress, measurements, photos, and treatments per facility policy Monitor residents for signs of infection, delayed healing, or complications and report changes promptly Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, dietitians, therapy, and nursing staff Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention, treatment, and skin integrity Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and facility regulations related to wound care Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives Assist with pressure injury prevention programs and audits Maintain infection control standards and proper use of supplies Participate in care plan meetings as needed Qualifications Current Nevada LPN or RN license in good standing Minimum 1 year of nursing experience ; SNF or long-term care preferred Wound care experience strongly preferred Wound Care Certification (WCC, WCN, or similar) preferred Knowledge of pressure injury staging, treatment protocols, and skin integrity best practices Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center

Wound Care RN

Job Title: Wound Care RN Facility: Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center Location: Brooklyn, NY Shift: Full-Time, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: $115,000 per year Job Description Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center is seeking an experienced and dedicated Wound Care RN to join our nursing team. In this full-time role, you will provide expert wound care to our residents while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal healing, comfort, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Assess residents with existing or newly developed wounds. Collaborate with physicians to establish and implement individualized treatment plans. Lead weekly wound rounds with the care team; monitor and document wound progress. Maintain accurate weekly wound tracking forms. Communicate promptly with physicians when wounds are not responding to treatment. Prepare and distribute weekly decubitus statistics to the wound care team. Conduct in-service training for staff on wound care procedures. Perform quarterly Quality Assurance reports to ensure compliance with wound care standards. Observe and evaluate dressing changes to ensure staff competency. Provide education on wound care to residents and families as needed. Participate in continuing education to stay current with best practices. Requirements Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license Wound Care Certification and/or Infection Control Certification preferred Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (nursing home experience preferred) Benefits 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off Comprehensive medical and dental coverage Supportive, team-oriented work environment Employee recognition programs and company perks If you are passionate about wound care and committed to making a difference in a resident-centered environment, we invite you to apply today! IND123
Rosenberg Health & Rehabilitation Center

Treatment/Wound Nurse

Treatment/Wound Nurse As a Treatment/Wound Nurse at Advanced Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center of Garland , you will be responsible for performing resident skin assessments, obtaining treatment orders, administering treatments as ordered, and documenting appropriately to help ensure that resident skin integrity is improved and/or maintained. Other duties and job details to be discussed at interview. . The Wound Care Nurse duties at Advanced Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center of Garland include: Provides patient, family and staff education regarding prevention of pressure ulcers and therapeutic support services, dressing selection and adjunctive therapy. Collaborates with clinical staff, physicians and other members of the treatment team to provide the patient with the highest quality and most appropriate wound care. Acts as a resource for the treatment team and clinical staff and assists with staffing as assigned. Trains and manages the Wound Care Team Members to include orientation, competency validation and in-service training. Organizes and directs the interdisciplinary Wound Care Committee Perform additional duties assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Projects a professional image. Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Knowledge of wound care related products and procedures preferred. Identification and utilization of industry evidence base standards related to wound care. Knowledge of comprehensive wound management including wound assessment, formulation of treatment plan, recommendation of appropriate wound dressing, documentation, evaluation, education, data collection, surveillance and outcome data preferred. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions (Order entry, data input etc.) Education and/or Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Active/Valid RN/LVN nursing license in the state of Texas. (Required) Minimum of (1) year of comprehensive wound management including wound assessment, formulation of treatment plan, recommendation of appropriate wound dressing, documentation, evaluation, education, data collection, surveillance and outcome data. Knowledge of principals of infection control. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current professional nursing license for the state of Texas. Must maintain current BLS certification and CPR certification throughout employment. Wound Care Nursing Certification and Wound Debridement Certification preferred. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Burbank Rehabilitation

Wound Nurse

Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement. We are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to deliver high-quality wound care and preventative measures to maintain skin integrity for residents. This position ensures compliance with state and federal guidelines while implementing treatment plans, monitoring residents, and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team . We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(K) Program Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Wound Care Coordinator Requirements: Active Nursing License as required by the state Current CPR certification Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN/RN Ability to lift and move patients/items weighing at least 75 pounds Strong vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception Must be able to speak, read, and write in English Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress in a fast-paced healthcare environment As a Wound Care Coordinator, you will: Utilize the nursing process for wound care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Conduct skin integrity rounds , wound measurements, care plan reviews, and treatment recommendations Document residents’ skin condition and medical history related to wound care Develop and implement wound care prevention plans Set priorities for wound care nursing actions to ensure effective treatment Communicate with physicians regarding wound care needs and necessary interventions Initiate nutritional interventions to promote wound healing Perform direct resident care , following established procedures and policies Administer treatments and procedures as per physician’s orders Conduct rounds to ensure proper pericare and application of preventative ointments for incontinent residents Ensure all duties are performed safely in accordance with facility policies and procedures A Workplace That Cares About You! We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status. If you are a skilled nurse passionate about wound care and patient well-being, apply today to become our next LPN Wound Care Coordinator!
HC&N Healthcare Solutions

Wound Care RN (Registered Nurse)

Wound Care RN (Registered Nurse) Salary: Up to $50 an hour Wound Care RN (Registered Nurse) Job Duties: Responsible for acc urate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurses on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors wee kly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care RN (Registered Nurse) Qualifications/Requirements: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Must have at least 1 year experience with wound care. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player Salary: Up to $50 an hour An Equal Opportunity Employer. INDRN
Senior Suites

LPN or RN Wound Nurse

Working Conditions Works in office areas as well as throughout the nursing services area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel and visitors. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing education programs. Nursing and Medical Services Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including COVID-19, tuberculosis and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. Education Must possess, as a minimum, a degree in nursing from an accredited college or university or be a graduate of an approved registered nursing program. Experience Must have, as a minimum, two (2) year(s) of experience as a registered nurse. Specific Requirements Must possess a current unencumbered active license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of practice. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to communicate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.
MercyOne

Registered Nurse (RN): Wound

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers. MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care MercyOne Wound Care helps you with chronic wounds that have not responded to traditional treatment due to diabetes, pressure ulcers, circulatory problems, burns or injury. The center includes a comprehensive staff of experts in a number of fields and is equipped with the latest technology that can accelerate the healing process, reduce the risk for infection and help patients avoid hospitalization. Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care ? Click here : MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care | MercyOne Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic Registered Nurse. As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of professional nursing care to patients, incorporating the nursing process, the environment, technical equipment, and health care members. Resource to patient care activities/teaching programs within the area of defined specialization. Schedule: Full time 40 hours a week M-F 7:30a-5:00p No Weekends or Holiday General Requirements: Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s care plan in coordination with the physician. Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems. Supervises health care members (i.e., licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, etc.) with patients. Utilizes computer applications and communication technologies appropriate to the work setting to enter, retrieve, and analyze information and to facilitate communication and education. Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients’ records. Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center polices, nursing standards, and professional judgement. Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, drainage devices). Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). Provides consultation in specialty area to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital, affiliated schools of nursing, and the community. Assists with evaluation of programs and suggests modifications. Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment. Identifies learning needs and develops individualized measures to meet them. Attends and successfully completes all generic and unit specific required education within the time frame defined in the structure standard. Supports the sharing of relevant resources. Performs efficiently in emergency situations, following established standards. Education: Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa Bachelor degree in nursing preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years current registered nurse experience preferred; preferably in the area of practice. Proof of completion of Dependent Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three (3) months of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Bayfront Health

Wound Ostomy Continence RN - MSICU - Bayfront Hospital

Position Summary Serves as the clinical resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative care of patients with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor’s degree in nursing required. Graduation from WOCNEP required for acute care setting. Assumes responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Licensure/Certification Maintains current RN license in the State of Florida. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider Certification WOC nurses must maintain current certification: CWOCN or CWON; credentials by the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) Current OH RN’s who graduate from the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Education Program (WOCNEP) have one year after completion to sit for exam. Experience Two (2) years relevant nursing experience. Must meet unit specific performance competencies Responsibilities Essential Functions In addition to the RN function, the WOCN serves as the clinical resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative care of patients with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Provides direct patient care to individuals with abdominal stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure ulcers, skin disorders, and incontinence. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Uses an evidence-based process to evaluate current practice and make recommendations for best practice. Creates an environment that facilitates collaboration to improve quality of care. Advocates on behalf of the specific population of patients. Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patients and family. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in preceptor-ship training for the wound ostomy continence nurse education program (WOCNEP). Ensures maintenance and provision for equipment and supplies, including new product evaluations. This includes, but is not limited to skin, wound, ostomy, continence, prevention, and support surface products. Develops and provides ongoing implementation of staff in-services.
Dignity Health

RN Wound Care

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Demonstrates ability to assess/interpret age-specific data. Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to plan of care. Independently assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the wound care of patients. Documents skin condition on progress notes and on skin assessment record. Observes the wound care of other nursing team members and assumes a resource and clinical education role. Gives direction to staff members related to the wound care of residents. Job Requirements Required Clinical II or III RN with extensive wound care experience. Associate Of Nursing Registered Nurse: CA Basic Life Support - CPR Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified Wound Care Nurse or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse, upon hire Preferred Courses in wound care, upon hire and Bachelors Of Nursing, upon hire Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. One Community. One Mission. One California
Dignity St. Mary Medical Center

RN Wound Care

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Demonstrates ability to assess/interpret age-specific data. Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to plan of care. Independently assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the wound care of patients. Documents skin condition on progress notes and on skin assessment record. Observes the wound care of other nursing team members and assumes a resource and clinical education role. Gives direction to staff members related to the wound care of residents. Job Requirements Required Clinical II or III RN with extensive wound care experience. Associate Of Nursing Registered Nurse: CA Basic Life Support - CPR Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified Wound Care Nurse or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse, upon hire Preferred Courses in wound care, upon hire and Bachelors Of Nursing, upon hire Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. One Community. One Mission. One California
HC&N Healthcare Solutions

Wound Care LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Salary: Up to $40 an hour Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description: Perform all preventive skin care, dressing changes and wound care. Monitor turning and positioning of residents. Monitor the treatment of decubitus ulcers with appropriate documentation and communication to physician and family. Make rounds with physician, as needed, to discuss the care of residents who are currently receiving decubitus or catheter care. Assess weekly nutrition/hydration of residents with State I to Stage IV decubitus ulcers and evaluate and initiate additional nutritional intake, as required. Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies. Follow Infection Control policies and procedures. Other special projects and duties, as assigned. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York. Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years related nursing experience. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills. Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors. Salary: Up to $40 an hour An Equal Opportunity Employer IND123 INDLPN
aSure Wound Solutions

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

$75,000 / hour
Asure Wound Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Specialist, Wound Care Supplies to join our team. This is a remote position based in the Boston area (you must live in this area) and requires experience working in nursing homes or long-term care facilities as well as a strong background in wound care. The ideal candidate must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $75,000/yr Benefits include: travel reimbursement, paid Holidays, PTO, Health benefits Shift: Monday - Friday Wound Care Responsibilities: Provide clinical expertise and support to nursing homes and long-term care facilities in the management of wounds and wound-related conditions Develop and implement wound care plans for residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Educate and train nursing home staff on proper wound care techniques, products and equipment usage Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper wound care is provided in a timely manner Monitor and document the progress of wounds and adjust wound care plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of best practices in wound care and stay abreast of new developments in the field Wound Care Requirements : Active nursing license At least 3 years of nursing experience in nursing homes or long-term care facilities Wound care certification preferred Strong understanding of wound care principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away Asure Wound Solutions offers a competitive salary and benefits package for our Clinical Specialists, Wound Care Supplies. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for wound care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Arcadia Care Peoria Heights

Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse

Infection Preventionist $5000.00 Sign On Bonus SUMMARY: The Wound Nurse/ Infection Preventionist is responsible for providing primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervisor of the residents’ attending physician, the Director of Nursing, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. Responsible for conducting rounds, discusses and monitors infection prevention practices with staff members, collects infection data from departments, maintains records for each case of healthcare- associated infection, conducts outbreak investigation, trains staff members on implementation of infection prevention practices, investigates incidents of infections and reports such incidents to the appropriate person/department, and ensures availability of supplies required for infection prevention activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility Examine the resident and his/her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where require, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities. Provide preventative health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition, prevention of common skin disorders, etc., Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skRN/LPNin care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. LPN/RN with current unencumbered state licensure. Wound Certification from accredited institution preferred. Must have current CPR certification. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an LPN/RN PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday Must be able to speak and write the English language Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet
aSure Wound Solutions

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

$75,000 / hour
Asure Wound Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Specialist, Wound Care Supplies to join our team. This is a remote position based in the Nashua area (you must live in the area) and requires experience working in nursing homes or long-term care facilities as well as a strong background in wound care. The ideal candidate must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $75,000/yr Benefits include: travel reimbursement, paid Holidays, PTO, Health benefits Shift: Monday - Friday Wound Care Responsibilities: Provide clinical expertise and support to nursing homes and long-term care facilities in the management of wounds and wound-related conditions Develop and implement wound care plans for residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Educate and train nursing home staff on proper wound care techniques, products and equipment usage Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper wound care is provided in a timely manner Monitor and document the progress of wounds and adjust wound care plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of best practices in wound care and stay abreast of new developments in the field Wound Care Requirements : Active nursing license At least 3 years of nursing experience in nursing homes or long-term care facilities Wound care certification preferred Strong understanding of wound care principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away Asure Wound Solutions offers a competitive salary and benefits package for our Clinical Specialists, Wound Care Supplies. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for wound care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
CareMed

Part Time / PRN Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. PART TIME NP BENEFITS Continuing education credits Recertification Reimbursement Paid time off Malpractice insurance Coverage ( Part Time or Full Time position) $5000 Sign On Bonus
San Antonio Wellness and Rehabilitation Center

Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN (Friday-Monday Rotation)

Benefits Offered: Schedule: Friday-Monday (8AM-4PM) Healthcare Dental Vison PTO 401K Your Job Summary The Wound Care / Treatment Nurse (RN or LVN) will be responsible for the center’s general application of the skin management program. Responsible for delivering safe, efficient and effective treatment to heal various types of wounds, including surgical openings, ulcers, bed sores, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. Required to assess wounds, create and implement treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various infections, and clean wounds. Operates within the scope of practice defined by the state Nurse Practice Act. Come apply with us in-person at RESPONSIBILITIES • Perform resident skin assessments, obtain treatment orders, administer treatment as ordered, and document appropriately to ensure that resident skin integrity is improved and/or maintained. • Administer treatments as prescribed within standard nursing practice guidelines and in full compliance with established infection control protocols. • Coordinate and lead weekly wound rounds and processes, including rounds, measurements, interdisciplinary care plan review, treatment recommendations, physician orders, and required documentation. • Documents findings appropriately and contacts physician to make recommendations for new or revised treatment orders; Monitors the progress of wound healing and makes recommendations for changes as appropriate. • Receives, transcribes and implements new treatment orders in a timely manner. • Monitors the progress of wound healing and makes recommendations for changes as appropriate. • Collect, analyze and provide pressure ulcer information to nursing staff and other nursing personnel. • Maintain records of pressure ulcers and skin alterations including risk assessment, prevention and minimizing activities; Performs and records weekly pressure ulcer assessment and measurement documentation; Identify and maintain effective methods to gather pressure ulcer and skin alteration related information; Calculates weekly / monthly pressure ulcer rates. • Investigate and identify center practices and risk minimizing measures, including accurate completion of Braden risk scales on admission, implementation of preventive interventions. • Monitor timely implementation of preventive interventions for at risk residents, including new admissions, individuals with skin alterations and individuals at risk for development of skin alterations. • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program and licensed in the state of practice, required. • One-year experience providing specialized treatments in long term care setting. • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred. • Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state). San Antonio Wellness and Rehabilitation Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill

IP/Wound Nurse

Join our wonderful team as a Nurse Educator / Wound Nurse today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Hill is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Nurse Educator / Wound Nurse ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Nurse Educator / Wound Nurse: Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates ! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Nurse Educator / Wound Nurse: Previous Experience as a Nurse Educator / Wound Nurse preferred 40 hrs a week Required Must be a Registered Nurse Wound care experience a must. HP
Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center

Wound Nurse RN

Nursing is what we do! Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a 2nd Full-Time Wound Nurse RN for a 21 0 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Arlington . The primary purpose of the job position is to develop, implement, and supervise day-to-day wound care program of the facility in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility and the requirements of current federal, state, and local standard governing the facility We're looking for caring, warm-hearted nurses who are seeking an opportunity to do meaningful work, an opportunity to put a personal touch on improving the lives of others. Our nurses experience the daily joy of enriching the lives of others, while building genuine relationships with patients and their families. Become part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team of professionals who share their positive attitudes and compassionate hearts with every patient, family, and co-worker. Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provides direct care to patients and supervises and directs nursing staff in accordance with state, federal, and MFA guidelines. Communicates patient status to the Unit Manager and DON. Assists in the supervision, orientation, and training of the nursing staff. Participates in the patient care planning conference with other disciplines. Identifies patient goals and approaches. Job qualifications include but are not limited to: Current license with Board of Nursing to practice as a Would Nurse. One (1) year of previous experience in the field of would nursing. Previous long-term care experience is preferred. Wound care certification desirable Management/leadership experience preferred. Requires frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, stooping, kneeling, etc. Our Benefits Include: Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it. Paid Time off, because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you. A 401K retirement plan. You are our company's future; let us help you take care of yours! Working for MFA at a LifeWorks Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center is no ordinary career. It takes pride and dedication. It takes a critical combination of technical skills balanced with people skills. Most of all it takes a unique person, with a caring heart and a passion for helping others. It's more than just a job...it's a calling.
Mountain View Care Center

Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN)

The Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN ) is responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring residents with wounds, skin conditions, and pressure injuries. This role ensures evidence-based wound care practices, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to promote healing and prevent complications. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive wound assessments and ongoing evaluations Develop, implement, and update individualized wound care treatment plans Provide hands-on wound care, including dressing changes, debridement (as allowed by license), and skin treatments Accurately document wound progress, measurements, photos, and treatments per facility policy Monitor residents for signs of infection, delayed healing, or complications and report changes promptly Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, dietitians, therapy, and nursing staff Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention, treatment, and skin integrity Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and facility regulations related to wound care Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives Assist with pressure injury prevention programs and audits Maintain infection control standards and proper use of supplies Participate in care plan meetings as needed Qualifications Current Nevada LPN or RN license in good standing Minimum 1 year of nursing experience ; SNF or long-term care preferred Wound care experience strongly preferred Wound Care Certification (WCC, WCN, or similar) preferred Knowledge of pressure injury staging, treatment protocols, and skin integrity best practices Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team