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Wound Care Nurse

Helping You Healthcare
Schenectady, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/11/2025

Helping You Healthcare -

Now Hiring a RN Wound Care Nurse!

We have an opening an energetic and passionate Wound Care Nurse (RN) to assist with resident care in our sub-acute rehab and skilled nursing facility. With its home-like atmosphere, and unwavering commitment to each resident and staff member, you will feel right at home with us.

We can't wait to meet you!

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Why work with us??

  • Monday-Friday with an on call rotation
  • weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual raffles!
  • Continuous employee appreciation luncheons
  • On-going competency training
  • Holidays off (exception for on-call rotations)
  • FREE LIFE INSURANCE
  • Employee & family health insurance; including- health, dental & vision insurance.
  • Low-rate pet insurance (is your pet sick? video chat a VET 24 hours a day)
  • 401k with employer contribution
  • Generous time off
  • Free parking
  • Employee of the month
  • Department appreciation days
  • GREAT leadership team!

Position Description :

A Wound Care Nurse plays a crucial role in a skilled rehab nursing home by overseeing and coordinating all aspects of wound care for residents. This position requires a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual who can provide comprehensive wound assessment, treatment, and education to promote optimal wound healing and resident well-being. A Wound Care Nurse collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement effective wound care plans. Additionally, a Wound Care nurse stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in wound care management and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities of a  Wound Care Nurse (RN) :

  • Responsible for overseeing the Wound Care Measures
  • Must have up-to-date MMR vaccination & physical
  • Responsible for overseeing the infection control program
  • Communicate changes in residents' conditions to IDT and other partners as appropriate
  • Participate in the on-call rotation with other nursing supervisors
  • Flexible working hours
  • Attend Quality Measures meeting and report on applicable information
  • Attend and prepare for weekly Case Management meetings
  • Includes but not limited to items listed on the Registered Nurse Job Description
  • Ability to educate partners by conducting in-services and one on one learning
  • Ability to investigate, track and trend identified areas of opportunities
  • Develop action plans for areas of needed improvement
  • Provide partner support and coaching
  • Passion for wound care and healing residents
  • Passion for infection control measures
  • Requirements of a  Wound Care Nurse (RN) :

  • A current NYS Registered Nurse license required
  • Excellent physical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
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