What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Professional position at Franciscan Ministries?
Job Overview
The Geriatric Skin Integrity Specialist is responsible for overseeing the treatment of residents with wounds and skin integrity issues. This role requires a nursing license and experience in a clinical geriatric setting.
Responsibilities
- Assess and consult for all residents with skin integrity issues as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians to develop a plan of treatment.
- Administer wound care treatments, documenting progress, and establishing care protocols.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or higher in a clinical/nursing area of study required.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
- 1 years of experience in a clinical/nursing setting within the geriatric industry.