LPN Wound Care Nurse — Impactful, Compassionate

CommuniCare Health; Annandale (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life LTD/STD Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Employer Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

CommuniCare Health's Annandale Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a long-term care setting.

You will perform wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, and other treatments per physician orders, while ensuring privacy and infection control. CPR required; wound certification preferred; supervisory experience a plus. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current LPN license in the state where the center is located.
• Wound Certification preferred.
• Current CPR certification required, ACLS preferred.
• Prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable.
• Prior supervisory experience, preferably in a long-term care center.

Responsibilities

• Perform all treatments, dressing changes, ointments, sprays, lotions, etc. on all residents following center policy and procedures as it pertains to resident privacy, infection control, and physician’s orders.
• Perform routine monthly replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters as assigned.
• Perform trach care and suctioning.
• Recommend treatment at least 1 time weekly in the nurse notes, skin grids, pressure sore reports, or other required documents.
• Recommend treatment procedures or products to attending physicians.
• Re-order treatment supplies from pharmacy or central supply as needed.

Skills

LPN license (VA)

Wound Certification

CPR certification

ACLS preferred

Healthcare experience

Education

Licensure as LPN

Job description

CommuniCare Health's Annandale Healthcare Center is seeking a dedicated LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a long-term care setting.

You will perform wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, and other treatments per physician orders, while ensuring privacy and infection control. CPR required; wound certification preferred; supervisory experience a plus. Competitive benefits apply.