RN - Wound Care

Magenta Care LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Biweekly direct deposit pay

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Magenta Care is a Washington-licensed home health agency providing one-on-one wound care visits in patients' homes across Seattle and King County. You will care for surgical wounds, dehiscence, ulcers and VAC therapy with weekly measurements and photos, collaborating with physicians and care coordinators.

Join a nurse-founded organization with no productivity quotas, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across Seattle, Shoreline, Kenmore, Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond, Bellevue, Renton,

Qualifications

• Current Washington State RN license (or compact)
• Minimum 3 years of recent wound care RN experience
• Current wound care certification
• CPR/BLS certification
• Driver's license with proof of insurability

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough wound assessments and develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient
• Administer wound treatments including dressing changes, debridement and advanced wound care products
• Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on wound care techniques, infection prevention and signs of complications
• Collaborate with physicians and wound care specialists to coordinate care and optimize outcomes
• Document assessments, treatment plans and progress accurately and timely
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards in the home setting
• Provide patient advocacy and address concerns and questions from patients and families
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive plans of care

Skills

Wound care

Home health RN

Patient education

Wound VAC therapy

Care coordination

Education

BSN preferred

WOCN certification preferred

Job description

Magenta Care is a Washington-licensed home health agency, nurse-founded and caring for patients at home since 2022. We are launching home health wound care in King County and are looking for experienced wound care RNs who can hit the ground running.

You will provide one-on-one wound care visits in patients' homes across Seattle and King County (Seattle, Shoreline, Kenmore, Bothell, Kirkland, Redmond, Bellevue, Renton, Kent and nearby), and choose the visits that fit your schedule and area. You will care for surgical and dehisced wounds, pressure injuries, diabetic, venous and arterial ulcers, and wounds on negative pressure wound therapy (wound vac), with weekly measurements and photos to track healing. You will work closely with ordering providers, wound clinics and our care coordinator. No productivity quotas: one patient at a time.

Per-visit pay (W-2, per diem):

• Start of care: $125
• Routine wound visit: $90
• Negative pressure wound therapy (wound vac) visit: $95

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough wound assessments and develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs..
• Administer wound treatments, including dressing changes, debridement, and application of advanced wound care products..
• Monitor wound healing progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on patient responses..
• Educate patients and caregivers on wound care techniques, infection prevention, and signs of complications..
• Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes..
• Document patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress accurately and in a timely manner..
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards in the home setting..
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families, addressing their concerns and questions..
• Provide direct patient care, practicing within the scope of the registered nurse practice act. Continuously assess, use nursing diagnosis, implement, plan, and evaluate patient care, actively involving patients and their families in the process.
• Collaborate with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members to develop a comprehensive plan of care that addresses the unique needs of each patient and their family.
• Act as a patient advocate, ensuring their rights, preferences, and safety are upheld

Requirements:

• Current Washington State or multistate (compact) RN license (required).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent wound care RN experience (home health, wound clinic or inpatient wound team), including negative pressure wound therapy (required).
• Must have current wound care certification.
• Board certification by the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) preferred.
• Healthcare provider CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current Washington state Driver's license with proof of insurability.
• Reliable transportation

Benefits:

• Biweekly direct deposit pay.
• Travel reimbursement.
• Referral bonus