Wound Care Nurse

RN: $5,000.00 sign on bonus

LVN: $4,000.00 sign on bonus

Responsibilities and duties:

· Provide excellent nursing care to all patients requiring wound care.

· Initiate nursing care procedures in wound management

· Provide care to all applicable patients that will efficiently and optimally address all wound care needs of the customer, including all necessary and appropriate documentation

· Round on all applicable patients weekly in conjunction with ARNP/MD

· Assess wounds, create and implement treatment plans under the supervision of ARNP/MD

· Assist and evaluate patients with acute and chronic wounds and injuries

· Monitor wound infections and notify appropriate personnel accordingly.

· Complete wound care assessment, treatment and documentation on all assigned patients on wound care log weekly and as necessary.

· Possess the skills and knowledge to determine necessity for surgical debridement of wounds.

· Provide staff education regarding proper wound care assessment, infection control and interventions for prevention and treatment of wounds.

· Provide the appropriate audits and documentation deemed necessary for accreditation and state regulations.

· Update care plans accordingly for each patient assigned per wound log weekly and as necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday; weekends as needed

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN/LVN License (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person