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Job Title: Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN)
Location: Charlotte market
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
A SNF is seeking a dedicated and experienced Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our compassionate healthcare team. The Wound Care Nurse will be responsible for assessing, treating, and managing wounds while providing high-quality patient care in accordance with best practices and facility policies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess, treat, and monitor wounds, pressure ulcers, and other skin conditions.
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Develop and implement wound care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
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Educate staff, patients, and families on wound prevention and care.
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Administer appropriate treatments, dressings, and interventions.
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Maintain accurate documentation of wound care procedures and progress.
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
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Ensure compliance with regulatory and infection control guidelines.
Qualifications:
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Active RN or LPN license in North carolina or compact.
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Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWON, CWOCN, or similar) preferred.
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Experience in wound care, long-term care, or acute care preferred.
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Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
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Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and retirement plans
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Professional development and continuing education opportunities