Interim Wound Care Nurse — Path to Full-Time Impact

Hill Valley Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Day shift

Potential to transition to full-time

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k)

Daily pay options

Disability & supplemental insurance

Wellness resources

Educational development opportunities

Orientation & training

Collaborative leadership team

Job summary

Forest Hill Health & Rehab in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced RN or LPN Wound Care Nurse for a temporary assignment with the potential to transition to full-time. You will oversee wound prevention and treatment across the facility, collaborating with nursing leadership and the interdisciplinary team.

The role requires strong wound care expertise, thorough documentation, and the ability to educate staff and families.

Qualifications

• Current and active Virginia RN or LPN license.
• Wound care experience required.
• RN or LPN with wound care certification preferred but not required.
• Strong wound and skin assessment skills.
• Knowledge of pressure injury prevention and wound treatment best practices.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to educate and support nursing staff.
• Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee wound prevention and treatment across the facility.
• Assess, monitor, document, and treat acute and chronic wounds.
• Provide care for pressure injuries, surgical wounds, skin conditions.
• Complete skin and wound assessments.
• Monitor wound progression and treatment effectiveness.
• Ensure wound treatments and physician orders are completed accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Maintain thorough and accurate wound documentation.
• Educate nursing staff, residents, and families on wound care and prevention.
• Support pressure injury prevention initiatives throughout the facility.
• Identify changes in condition and communicate concerns appropriately.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, and facility requirements.
• Serve as a knowledgeable clinical resource for nurses and CNAs.

Skills

Wound care

Wound assessment

Documentation

Educate team

Clinical judgment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

RN or LPN license

Wound care certification (WCC/CWCN)

Job description

Forest Hill Health & Rehab in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced RN or LPN Wound Care Nurse for a temporary assignment with the potential to transition to full-time. You will oversee wound prevention and treatment across the facility, collaborating with nursing leadership and the interdisciplinary team.

The role requires strong wound care expertise, thorough documentation, and the ability to educate staff and families.