Advanced Wound Care RN: Healing & Education

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse to lead assessment, treatment, and ongoing management of complex wounds in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will develop evidence-based care plans, perform debridement, monitor healing, and educate patients and families on prevention and self-care while collaborating with physicians and the broader care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure with wound care competencies.
• Ability to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment, and follow-up skills for complex wounds.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary care environment and adhere to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess wounds and develop evidence-based wound care plans.
• Perform wound debridement and manage dressing changes.
• Monitor healing progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and families on wound prevention and self-care.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the care team to support best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support quality outcomes.

Skills

Wound care assessment

Patient education

Clinical debridement

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Documentation & recordkeeping

Education

RN licensure (SC) with wound care competencies

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse to lead assessment, treatment, and ongoing management of complex wounds in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will develop evidence-based care plans, perform debridement, monitor healing, and educate patients and families on prevention and self-care while collaborating with physicians and the broader care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.