Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Select Medical; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $10,000

100% company-paid scholarship for BSN

Tuition reimbursement

Clinical ladder programs and certifications

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital in Morgantown is seeking a Wound Care Nurse (RN) to provide essential care for patients with complex wounds. The role involves monitoring skin preservation strategies, conducting multidisciplinary rounds, and ensuring compliance with wound care protocols. Candidates are required to have an Associate's degree in Nursing, a valid RN License, and preferably a BSN. This full-time position also offers a generous benefits package, including a sign-on bonus and comprehensive orientation program.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid State RN License.
• One year of related experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date is required.

Responsibilities

• Preserve skin integrity through monitoring strategies.
• Implement wound and skin care protocols approved by medical staff.
• Conduct multidisciplinary rounds on high-risk patients.

Skills

Wound care management

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Morgantown

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday‑Friday

Sign‑on bonus: $10,000

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Benefits

• Start Strong: Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Invest in Your Future: 100% company‑paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
• Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
• Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
• Providing hands‑on wound care for all difficult and non‑healing wounds.
• Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
• Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
• One (1) year of related experience required.
• Valid State RN License.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN preferred.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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