Wound Care Nurse

Outfield Healthcare Partners; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Independence, MO is seeking dedicated nursing professionals to join their team. This role focuses on providing exceptional care to residents, specifically in wound management and rehabilitation, ensuring quality and compassionate service. Candidates should possess a valid RN or LVN degree, relevant experience in long-term care, and an eagerness to make an impactful difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved RN / LVN program and licensed in the state of practice.
• One-year experience providing specialized treatments in a long-term care setting.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform resident skin assessments and administer treatments as ordered.
• Coordinate and lead weekly wound rounds and document findings appropriately.
• Monitor progress of wound healing and contact physician for new treatment orders.

Skills

Patient Care

Wound Management

Team Collaboration

Education

RN / LVN degree

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

*Benefits available for Full-time employees*

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
  
  
  

Your Job

Carmel Hills Wellnness & Rehabilitation Center is a FANTASTIC Long-Term care Facility.

We are looking for FANTASTIC people like you to join your TEAM!

What does success in Long-Term Care look like?

YOU!

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform resident skin assessments, obtain treatment orders, administer treatment as ordered, and document appropriately to ensure that resident skin integrity is improved and/or maintained.
• Administer treatments as prescribed within standard nursing practice guidelines and in full compliance with established infection control protocols.
• Coordinate and lead weekly wound rounds and processes, including rounds, measurements, interdisciplinary care plan review, treatment recommendations, physician orders, and required documentation.
• Documents findings appropriately and contacts physician to make recommendations for new or revised treatment orders; Monitors the progress of wound healing and makes recommendations for changes as appropriate.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved RN / LVN program and licensed in the state of practice, required.
• One-year experience providing specialized treatments in long term care setting.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state).
  
  
  

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Outfield Healthcare Partners by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse” roles.

Local Contract Registered Nurse Telemetry

Kansas City, MO $62,000.00-$84,000.00 3 days ago

Kansas City, KS $2,243.16-$2,243.16 1 month ago

Kansas City, MO $110,000.00-$125,000.00 1 day ago

Non-Invasive Cardiology Registered Nurse, Part-Time Days

LPN/RN In-Home Caregiver Saturday Day Shift

Merriam, KS $1,143.00-$1,292.00 1 week ago

Kansas City, MO $2,185.00-$2,363.00 4 days ago

New Grad RN Nurse Residency All Specialties

Independence, MO $72,800.00-$72,800.00 3 weeks ago

Lees Summit, MO $2,103.48-$2,103.48 1 week ago

Registered Nurse Clinician (RN) - Cardiology Clinic

Kansas City, MO $90,000.00-$124,000.00 4 months ago

Non-Invasive Cardiology Registered Nurse, Part-Time Days

Clinical Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Surgery ICU

RN - Registered Nurse - (Newton) Wichita, KS

Overland Park, KS $1,345.00-$1,545.00 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.