What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Nurse position at Guardian Health Care Center?
Guardian Health Care Center has a wonderful opportunity for anyone who is a phenomenal leader and passionate about nursing! Come Join our Windsor House family of dedicated medical professionals! Windsor House has been recognized by CMS as a leader in Quality Measures, with top rankings in all five counties we serve!
Wound Care Nurse
Be part of the BEST in senior care!
Elevate your career with us!
Weekends Only!
LPN OR RN Responsibilities:
- Admitting new residents
- Performing ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and mental health
- Explaining procedures and treatment protocols to residents
- Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
- Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
- Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
- Provides routine care for patients.
- Reviews medical charts.
- Assists physicians and registered nurses.
- Communicates with patients and their families.
- Prepares specimens for lab courier.
- Administers medications & monitors catheters
- Provides wound car and prepares/administers injections
- Assists with patient comfort.
LPN OR RN Qualifications:
- Medical knowledge
- Patience
- Compassion
- Kindness
- Critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Observational skills
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
- Communication skills
- Empathy
Location: 1735 Belmont Avenue Youngstown, OH 44504
Phone: 330-743-1393
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Work Location: In person