Wound Care Nurse

Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation; Starke (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Daily Pay

401K

Job summary

Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke, Florida is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse to provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds. You will assess, plan, and implement individualized wound care strategies in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The role requires an active Florida RN license, at least 1 year of wound care experience, and strong communication to educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Wound Care Nurse or in a related field.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida.
• Experience with wound care techniques and protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with acute and chronic wounds, including surgical wounds, burns, and pressure ulcers.
• Develop and implement evidence-based wound care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Educate patients and their families on wound care management and prevention.
• Conduct regular wound assessments and document patient progress.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

RN licensure in Florida

Job description

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Wound Care Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Wound Care Nurse to join our team at Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke, Florida. As a Wound Care Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, promoting faster recovery, and improving overall quality of life.

About the Role:

• Assessing and treating patients with acute and chronic wounds, including surgical wounds, burns, and pressure ulcers
• Developing and implementing individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Providing education and support to patients and their families on wound care management and prevention
• Conducting regular wound assessments and documenting patient progress
• Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients with complex wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and venous stasis ulcers
• Develop and implement evidence-based wound care protocols to promote optimal patient outcomes
• Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques, including dressing changes, compression therapy, and incision care
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Document patient progress and outcomes in a timely and accurate manner

Requirements:

• 1 year of experience as a Wound Care Nurse or in a related field
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida
• Experience with wound care techniques and protocols
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to work with a compassionate and dedicated team
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Daily Pay
• 401K
• Opportunities for professional growth and development