Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Veterans Health Administration; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 76.000 - 132.000; Tempo pieno

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The Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) who will manage acute and chronic wounds across care settings and supervise wound care practices.

The RN will identify preventive and treatment measures, coordinate patient education and self-management, administer medications per policy, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve wound outcomes.

Mansioni

• Identify and institute preventive and treatment measures for wound care and monitor results.
• Coordinate patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction across the care continuum.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to influence care outcomes and administer procedures per policies.

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• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

This position is located at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee Wisconsin, in the Surgical Care Division. The Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising the management of patients/residents with acute and chronic wounds across clinical practice settings.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and institute preventive and treatment measure and monitors results of wound care delivered. Provide evaluation of the effectiveness of resources, equipment, supplies, and specialty advanced therapies currently in use and being considered for future use for wound assessment and management (and may include ostomy and continence care). Provide colleagues with useful tools to improve wound care knowledge, assessment, and management skills.

Assume responsibility for the coordination of care focused on patient education, self-management, and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care. Administer medications and procedures per established policies and guidelines. Influence care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team.

VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory Work Schedule: 0730-1600, Monday - Friday Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $75678 – $131846/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.