Wound Care Nurse - Part-Time/PRN Impact

Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Memphis, TN is seeking a part-time/Wound Care Nurse to lead wound assessment and care for residents, including cleansing, dressing changes, and advanced therapies as ordered. You will collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure best practices and timely documentation.

Role requires current LPN/RN license, wound care certification, and prior experience in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Current, valid LPN or RN license in the state.
• Wound Care Certification.
• Prior wound care experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough wound assessments and document findings.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with physician orders.
• Perform wound cleansing, dressing changes, and advanced therapies per protocol.
• Monitor for infection or complications and report changes promptly.
• Document progress notes and assessments in line with policies.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention and skin care.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of wound care practices and products.
• Promote a compassionate, professional atmosphere aligned with the facility's mission.

Skills

Wound care

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

LPN or RN license

Wound Care Certification

Job description

Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Memphis, TN is seeking a part-time/Wound Care Nurse to lead wound assessment and care for residents, including cleansing, dressing changes, and advanced therapies as ordered. You will collaborate with physicians and staff to ensure best practices and timely documentation.

Role requires current LPN/RN license, wound care certification, and prior experience in long-term care.