Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) — Lead Skin Healing

Apploi; Independence (MO); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our skilled nursing team in Independence, Missouri. This role leads skin integrity and wound management programs to promote healing, prevent breakdown, and ensure regulatory compliance.

If you're passionate about wound care and improving resident outcomes, this role offers walk-in interviews and opportunities for growth in a resident-focused, collaborative environment.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program.
• Active nursing license in the state of Missouri (required).
• Minimum 1 year wound care experience in a long-term care setting preferred.
• 2+ years of skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of skin integrity programs, prevention strategies, and regulatory requirements.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive skin and wound assessments.
• Obtain and carry out wound care treatment orders.
• Monitor wound healing progress and recommend treatment changes.
• Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately.
• Track pressure ulcers and skin alterations, including weekly measurements and reports.
• Ensure completion and accuracy of Braden risk assessments.
• Implement and monitor preventive interventions for at-risk residents.
• Educate nursing staff on wound care protocols and best practices.
• Coordinate wound care supplies with central supply.
• Assist DON and Medical Director with case reviews related to pressure injuries.
• Participate in QAPI initiatives.
• Stay current on state, federal, and industry wound care standards.

Kenntnisse

Wound care

Skin assessment

Documentation

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Staff education

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

RN or LPN program

Tools

Braden Scale

Jobbeschreibung

Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our skilled nursing team in Independence, Missouri. This role leads skin integrity and wound management programs to promote healing, prevent breakdown, and ensure regulatory compliance.

If you're passionate about wound care and improving resident outcomes, this role offers walk-in interviews and opportunities for growth in a resident-focused, collaborative environment.