Wound Care Nurse

RemoteWorker US; Norway Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Employee discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Virtual community program

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Michigan seeks a qualified Wound Care Nurse to provide expert skin care and treatment for residents. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wound care, effective communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and career advancement opportunities. Join a dedicated team making a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• At least two years experience working in wound care preferred.
• CPR certified.
• At least two years experience working in wound care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary skin care to guests, emphasizing treatment of skin disorders.
• Modify treatment regimen to meet physical and psychosocial needs.
• Consult with nursing personnel regarding dermatologic disorders.
• Identify, manage, and treat skin disorders and pressure ulcers.

Skills

Skin care treatment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Job description

As the Wound Care Nurse, you will provide primary skin care to guests, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. You will also assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the guest, in accordance with established medical practices and the requirements of this state and the policies and goals of this facility.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Competitive pay,
• Life Insurance,
• 401K with matching funds,
• Health insurance,
• AFLAC.
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members

In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

• Confers with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding dermatologic disorders of guests in the facility.
• Identifies, manages and treats specific skin disorders, pressure ulcers, and primary and secondary lesions, and any skin issues directed to by Director of Nursing. Consults with the IDT concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and developing the skin Implements and maintains established policies and procedures relative to skin care treatments and interprets these as required, to the physician and responsible party.
• Provides, within established protocols and under the supervision of the physician, treatment for skin disorders as ordered by the physician.
• Ensures that residents with decubitus ulcers, vascular ulcers, and various other skin conditions receive appropriate treatment and/ or prophylactic treatment such as daily inspection, turning and activity, nourishment and incontinence care.

Education and/or Experience:

• At least two years experience working in wound care preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with required state Licensure.
• CPR certified

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!