What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Nurse position at Sonterra Health Center?
Join a team leading change in the industry!
We at Sonterra Health Center are committed to providing an excellent clinical experience for our patients and an amazing work environment for our employees. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and caring individuals that are ready to jump in and be a part of the industry change. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.
Job Title: Wound Care Nurse
Duties:
- Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skin care treatments
- Consult with the Care Planning Team concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and developing the skin care treatment to be performed for the resident
- Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff
- Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and calluses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors.
- Communicate findings to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate.
- Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents
Qualifications:
· Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of experience as a RN/ LVN/ LPN in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility
· Must possess an active license to practice as a RN/ LVN/ LPN license valid in this state
· Certified Wound Nurse training preferred
Benefits:
· Medical, dental, vision
· 401K (Match)
· DailyPay
· Career advancement opportunities
· Child Care Benefit Program
· Scholarship Opportunities
· Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!
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Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
License/Certification:
- RN License (Preferred)
- LVN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
