Wound Care Nurse RN

YAD Management; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Bonus incentives for meeting quality &

Job summary

Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Clayton, North Carolina, is seeking a Wound Care Nurse RN to provide specialized wound management and high-quality patient care. The role involves coordinating with physicians, updating skin care plans, and supervising staff to ensure optimal outcomes for residents.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active RN or LPN license, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Current State License as RN or LPN.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform skin treatments for residents under your care, obtaining treatment orders from physicians and assisting with modifying treatment regimens.
• Complete head-to-toe body audits on new admissions and readmissions to identify open areas and ensure skin care plans are implemented.
• Update skin sheets every 7 days and review residents with new skin alterations to ensure care plans are followed.
• Provide wound care and delegate PRN tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound care treatments and resident progress.

Skills

Nursing license (RN/LPN)

CPR certified

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing program

Job description

Wound Care Nurse RN

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Wound Care Nurse RN to join our team at Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Clayton, North Carolina. As a Wound Care Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing excellent patient care and wound management to our residents. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Perform skin treatments for all residents under your care, obtaining treatment orders from attending physicians and assisting with modifying treatment regimens as needed
• Complete head-to-toe body audits on new admissions and re-admissions to identify open areas and ensure implementation of skin sheets, treatment orders, and preventative measures
• Update skin sheets every 7 days and review residents with new skin alterations to ensure implementation of skin care treatment and care plans
• Provide wound care when needed and delegate prn
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound care treatments and resident progress
• Collaborate with the wound physician to develop and implement individualized wound care plans
• Educate and supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and other staff members on wound care principles and procedures
• Participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed

Essential Functions:

• Complete daily, weekly, and ongoing responsibilities as outlined in the job description
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident care and progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide wound care and education to residents, families, and staff members
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents and staff

Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program
• Current State License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
• C.P.R. Certified
• 0 years of experience in wound care or related field

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Bonus incentives for meeting or exceeding quality and productivity standards