LPN / RN - Wound Care Nurse

Job Description

Position Overview :

Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with specialization in wound care . The nurse will perform wound assessments, manage care plans, provide education to staff, and ensure residents’ skin and wound health in compliance with facility policies and clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform wound assessments, reassessments, and management for all residents.
• Develop skin care programs to prevent skin breakdown.
• Implement policies for management of wounds, fistulae, tubes, ostomy care, and incontinence.
• Revise care plans based on resident response and treatment effectiveness.
• Assess and manage pain; educate residents and families on pain management.
• Serve as a resource to nursing staff; provide in-services on wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ensure accurate documentation according to current standards.
• Stay current with training, continuing education, and best practices in wound care.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Application Compliance Documents (Submit all in one PDF) :

Specialty :

Wound Care / Ostomy / Continence Nursing