LVN Wound Care Nurse

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Daly City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group is seeking a compassionate LVN to provide wound care in a Skilled Nursing Facility. The role focuses on wound management, skin integrity, and collaborative care for residents.

You will document treatments, monitor healing, and educate staff on best wound care practices while adhering to infection control and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Nursing skills focused on wound care and skin assessment.
• Strong documentation and infection control practices.
• Experience collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Perform physician-ordered wound care, dressings, and skin treatments.
• Assess and document wounds, pressure injuries, and skin conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team on individualized plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and monitor infection signs.

Skills

Wound care

Skin assessment

Documentation

Infection control

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

California LVN license

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Wound Care Nurse (LVN)

We’re looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team as a Wound Care Nurse!

This is a great opportunity for an LVN who enjoys wound care, skin integrity management, and providing specialized treatments in a Skilled Nursing Facility. You’ll work closely with nursing leadership, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team to promote healing, prevent complications, and ensure residents receive high-quality, individualized care.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document physician-ordered treatments, including wound care, dressing changes, and skin treatments

• Assess, monitor, and document wounds, pressure injuries, and other skin conditions

• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to implement individualized treatment plans

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in residents’ medical records

• Monitor residents for signs of infection or complications and report changes in condition

• Follow infection control protocols and established wound care practices

• Participate in wound rounds and interdisciplinary care meetings

• Educate nursing staff on proper wound care techniques and skin breakdown prevention

• Assist with implementing interventions to prevent pressure injuries

• Maintain treatment supplies and ensure proper storage and infection control

• Ensure treatments are completed according to physician orders and facility schedules

Requirements

• Current, active LVN license in the state of California

• Long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical nursing experience preferred

• Wound care, skin assessment, and treatment documentation experience preferred

• Knowledge of infection control practices and long-term care regulations

• Strong assessment, documentation, and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

• Compassionate, professional, and resident-centered approach

Benefits

• Competitive pay

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Retirement plan options

• Opportunities for professional development

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