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Wound Care Nurse

Wound Care Nurse

Ascend Medical Georgia PCAtlanta, GA, United States
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Description : LPN / RN

Woodstock / Canton / Cartersville

Traveling position.

Part-time (28 hours / week)

Job Summary :

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurses (LPN or RN) to join our growing healthcare team. This is a high-impact role focused on providing expert wound care in a home health setting. The ideal candidates will have prior wound care experience, strong clinical judgment, and a passion for patient-centered care.

As a Wound Care Nurse, you will assess, plan, and implement care for patients with complex wounds, ensuring the highest standards of treatment and compassionate service. You will play a critical role in patient education and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support healing and improve quality of life.

Company Summary :

Ascend Medical is a rapidly expanding healthcare organization on a mission to elevate body, mind and soul. Though an innovative blend of virtual, in-clinic, in-home and senior living spaces, we provide accessible, relationship-based primary and behavioral healthcare across all life stages.

Our values :

Patients before Profits

Empathy before Expedience

Progress before Stagnation

Team before Individual

Safety before Everything

At Ascend Medical, youll be part of a team of caring and innovative professionals who are forging a new path in healthcare one that is patient-centered, affordable, and highly convenient. Ascend boasts the highest patient satisfaction scores in the industry (net promoter score consistently above 95) and we excel in delighting patients.

What We Offer :

  • Flexible schedule and work / life balance
  • 401k w / Match
  • Generous PTO, paid parental leave, company holidays
  • Inclusive, supportive, thriving culture. We want you to love working here!

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of wounds and patients overall health status.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Perform wound care treatments including dressing changes and application of topical agents.
  • Monitor healing progress, watching for infection or complications.
  • Educate patients and families on wound care, prevention, and self-management.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
  • Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient progress.
  • Provide care for all home health patients within scope of practice.
  • Stay current with best practices and advancements in wound care.
  • Requirements : Qualifications

  • Active nursing license (LPN or RN) in the state of practice.
  • Wound care experience required (home health experience strongly preferred).
  • Strong understanding of wound healing principles and infection prevention.
  • Familiarity with DME (Durable Medical Equipment) related to wound care.
  • Ability to travel between patient homes (reliable transportation required).
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Compassion, flexibility, and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
  • Additional experience with pediatric patients, tube feeding, or medical-surgical nursing is a plus.
  • Must be willing to drive through a designated territory as well as have wound care experience.
  • Join Us at Ascend Medical

    Ascend Medical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team as diverse as the patients we serve. We value curiosity, kindness, and the courage to think differently. If youre ready to bring your heart and clinical skill to a role that makes a daily differencewed love to meet you.

    Compensation details : 45-60 Hourly Wage

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