Wound Care RN Coordinator & Infection Prevention Leader

Palatkarehab; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options

Job summary

Palatka Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in Palatka, FL is seeking a Wound Care Nurse to support infection prevention and wound management across the facility. You'll coordinate care plans, perform assessments, and educate patients, families, and staff on wound care principles.

Ideal candidate is a licensed RN with a wound care certification preferred, strong clinical judgment, and excellent collaboration with physicians and the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Current RN license required in Florida.
• Wound care certification desired.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Strong assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates Infection Prevention/Control Program operations and supports quality improvement.
• Chairs Infection Prevention/Control Committee and participates in other committees.
• Compiles and submits infection prevention data and reports.
• Maintains knowledge of CDC guidelines for infection prevention/control.
• Develops policies to support infection prevention and control.
• Coordinates wound care planning and education for patients and staff.

Skills

Assessment skills

Infection control knowledge

Patient education

Education

RN License

Job description

Palatka Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in Palatka, FL is seeking a Wound Care Nurse to support infection prevention and wound management across the facility. You'll coordinate care plans, perform assessments, and educate patients, families, and staff on wound care principles.

Ideal candidate is a licensed RN with a wound care certification preferred, strong clinical judgment, and excellent collaboration with physicians and the nursing team.