Wound Care Nurse

IntelyCare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an experienced Wound Care Nurse to enhance their dedicated team. This role involves critical responsibilities such as accurate documentation of wounds, conducting body assessments for new admissions, and collaborating with doctors to ensure optimal patient care. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a valid RN or LPN license in Tennessee, possess excellent communication skills, and be dedicated to providing high-quality care. Join a supportive environment that values hard work and teamwork, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

Qualifications

• Must be a self-starter and dedicated professional willing to join the team.
• Current RN or LPN license in TN and active CPR certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Document wounds accurately and timely in nurse's notes weekly.
• Evaluate high-risk patients for pressure reduction interventions.

Skills

Wound Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

RN or LPN License in Tennessee

CPR Certificate

Wound Care Certification

Tools

Point Click a Plus

Job description

Wound Care Nurse RN or LPN

Our facility is looking for an experienced Wound Care Nurse to join our ever growing team.

Wound Care Nurse Duties Include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly
• Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurses on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times.
• Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods
• Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy
• Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents

Wound Care Nurse Requirements/Qualifications:

• Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team.
• Current and valid RN or LPN license in the State of TN
• Active CPR Certificate
• Point Click a Plus
• Wound care certification desired
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in LTC preferred but not required
• Positive attitude and a team player

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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