Wound Care LPN: Elevate Resident Healing

The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Oakwood (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Wound Care LPN to join our skilled nursing team. You will provide specialized wound care, document progress, and contribute to individualized care plans for our residents.

Responsibilities include wound assessments, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure optimal healing outcomes. A NY LPN license and prior wound care experience are preferred."

Qualifications

• Active New York LPN license.
• Experience in wound care in SNF/long-term care preferred.
• Wound care certification is a plus.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform wound assessments and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols.
• Monitor wound progress and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team.
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans.
• Document all treatments and assessments accurately and timely.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention and care strategies.
• Participate in skin rounds and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and nursing staff to ensure resident outcomes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

New York LPN license

Wound Care Certification (preferred)

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a compassionate Wound Care LPN to join our skilled nursing team. You will provide specialized wound care, document progress, and contribute to individualized care plans for our residents.

Responsibilities include wound assessments, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure optimal healing outcomes. A NY LPN license and prior wound care experience are preferred."