Wound Care Nurse

Pomeroy Living; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Access up to 50% of earned pay DAILY!

Flexible scheduling

Company-paid Life insurance for FT

Priority Health Medical

Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Pomeroy Living is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse to oversee our resident skin and wound care program at our Michigan facility. Working under the Director of Nursing, you will deliver specialized, empathetic care to frail elderly residents, driving high standards for healing and prevention.

You will perform 24-hour admissions skin assessments, manage wounds, initiate care plans, and lead weekly rounds with external consultants while maintaining accurate EHR documentation and engaging

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Michigan nursing license (RN preferred) and current CPR certification.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Prior wound care experience required; Wound Care Certification (WCC/CWCN) preferred.
• Strong proficiency in electronic medical record clinical documentation.
• Clean background and drug screen; zero tolerance for abuse, neglect, or mistreatment in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Conduct head-to-toe skin assessments for new admissions within 24 hours.
• Manage treatments for pressure injuries, surgical sites, ostomies, and Wound VACs.
• Initiate and update skin care plans and EHR logs.
• Lead weekly wound rounds with external consultants and participate in clinical meetings.

Skills

Wound care management

Braden risk assessment

EHR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license (Michigan)

Graduate of accredited nursing program

WCC/CWCN preferred

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse to oversee our resident skin and wound care program. Working under the Director of Nursing, you will deliver specialized, empathetic care to our frail elderly residents, driving high standards for healing and prevention across our facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: Conduct head-to-toe skin assessments for new admissions within 24 hours. Manage treatments for Stage 2–4 pressure injuries, surgical sites, ostomies, and Wound VACs.
• Assessments & Care Plans: Complete Braden Scales and risk assessments on admission, quarterly, and as needed. Initiate and update individual skin care plans and EHR logs.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Lead weekly wound rounds with external consultants, participate in Medicare/PPS clinical meetings, and supply MDS Section M data.
• Program Oversight: Monitor daily EHR dashboards for compliance, assist with QAPI studies, manage specialty mattress inventory, and educate staff, residents, and families on prevention.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Michigan nursing license (RN preferred) and current CPR certification.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Prior wound care experience required; Wound Care Certification (WCC/CWCN) preferred.
• Strong proficiency in electronic medical record clinical documentation.
• Clean background and drug screen; strictly zero history of abuse, neglect, or mistreatment in a healthcare setting.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off - start accruing day one of orientation
• Paid Holidays
• Access up to 50% of your earned pay DAILY!
• Flexible scheduling
• Company-paid Life insurance for FT staff
• Priority Health Medical, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career advancement opportunities

Ready to make a meaningful difference in our residents' lives?