Wound Care Registered Nurse

BJC HealthCare; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in Missouri seeks a Wound Care Clinical Nurse to provide expert, evidence-based wound assessment, treatment, and prevention for adult patients. You will perform comprehensive wound evaluations, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with interprofessional teams to optimize healing outcomes in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role emphasizes education for patients and staff on wound care best practices, precise EMR documentation, and participation in quality

Responsibilities

• Provide expert, evidence-based wound assessment, treatment and prevention for adult patients.
• Perform comprehensive wound evaluations and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize healing outcomes in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Educate patients and staff on wound care best practices.
• Ensure precise EMR documentation and data integrity.
• Support quality initiatives, infection prevention, and pressure injury reduction.

Job description

BJC HealthCare seeks a Wound Care Clinical Nurse to deliver specialized, evidence-based wound assessment, treatment, and prevention for diverse adult patients. Responsibilities include performing comprehensive wound evaluations, developing and implementing individualized care plans, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and staff on wound care best practices, and ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR. The nurse will support quality initiatives, infection prevention, and pressure injury reduction while contributing to a compassionate, mission-driven care environment with opportunities for growth.