What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Nurse position at Southcoast Long Term Care Services?
RN/LPN
Part-Time 24 hrs/week
Job Summary: Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Is a resource person for physicians, wound team and clinical staff. Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement plan of the organization.
Part-Time 24 hrs/week
Job Summary: Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Is a resource person for physicians, wound team and clinical staff. Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement plan of the organization.