Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse

New York Congregational Nursing Center
Brooklyn, NY
Full-time

New York Congregational Nursing Center -

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse

New York Congregational Nursing Center is now hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse who is committed to providing the best care for our residents.

We are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest.

We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity.

It is also a great, supportive working environment for our dedicated staff!

Benefits (some applicable to FT staff only)

  • Referral and sign on bonus
  • Shift differentials
  • Overtime pay
  • Flexible schedules
  • Paid time off
  • 401K
  • Health dental and vision insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • An engaging, supportive work environment
  • Performance / Attendance Bonuses
  • Growth opportunities

Position Description :

The LPN Wound Care Nurse will provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.

Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse :

  • Perform all preventive skin care, dressing changes and wound care.
  • Monitor turning and positioning of residents.
  • Monitor the treatment of decubitus ulcers with appropriate documentation and communication to physician and family.
  • Make rounds with physician, as needed, to discuss the care of residents who are currently receiving decubitus or catheter care.
  • Assess weekly nutrition / hydration of residents with State I to Stage IV decubitus ulcers and evaluate and initiate additional nutritional intake, as required.
  • Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.
  • Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.
  • Other special projects and duties, as assigned.

Requirements of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Wound Care Nurse :

  • Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York.
  • Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years related nursing experience.
  • Must have a current / active CPR certification.
  • Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
  • Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors.
  • 30+ days ago
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