Wound Care Nurse

Encompass Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join their rehabilitation team in Nashville, TN. This role involves overseeing wound care services, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients and staff, all while being part of a supportive work environment that values personal growth and patient care.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

401(k) with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Qualifications

• Active LPN license required.
• Certification in wound care is crucial.
• Minimum two years of experience in wound care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop wound care services.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for treatment guidance.
• Lead staff education on wound care techniques.

Skills

Patient Care

Wound Care Management

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

LPN License in Tennessee

Certification in Wound Care and Management

CPR Certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$33.00/hr - $42.00/hr

Wound Care Nurse Career Opportunity

Recognized for your expertise in wound care

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for wound care, eager to align your expertise with your personal values? Join us as a Wound Care Nurse, where your role transcends treating wounds to become a pathway to healing and making a difference in patients' lives. This opportunity is more than a job; it's a chance to build a fulfilling career close to home and close to your heart. As a key player in our wound care program, you'll ensure the highest standards of patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to execute treatment plans, educate patients and families, and lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks And Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!
  
  

Become the Wound Care Nurse you always wanted to be

• Oversee and develop wound care services in adherence to regulatory standards and physician orders.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to provide guidance on wound care treatments.
• Lead educational efforts for hospital staff on wound care topics, as well as educating patient and family members on wounds and wound care.
• Maintain continuous education and stay updated on the latest wound care techniques and advancements.
• Administers medication per policy and licensure regulations and completes appropriate documentation.
  
  

Qualifications

• LPN license active in the state.
• Certification in Wound Care and Management.
• CPR certification required.
• Continuous updating of wound care knowledge through seminars and professional organizations is required.
• Minimum two years of experience in wound care.
  
  

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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