Wound Care RN/LPN: Lead Healing & Patient Care

Ahhmgt; Eunice (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is seeking a licensed nursing professional to implement hospital and nursing policies, assess each patient's needs, determine treatment plans, and communicate findings with the supervising physician. The role includes wound assessment, documentation of care plans, and monitoring patient status to prevent complications.

Responsibilities also include applying topical wound care, coordinating with the care team, recommending related services and DME, educating patients and caregivers, and

Qualifications

• Associates or higher in Nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) credential.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs to determine treatment plans and communicate with the physician.
• Apply topical wound care and related wound management products.
• Collaborate with the care team to adjust care as needed.
• Recommend labs, imaging, referrals, home health, or DME to improve healing.
• Educate patients and caregivers on wound care and prevention.
• Coordinate with the physician to expedite healing and prevent skin breakdown.
• Document progress and HIPAA-compliant updates to PCPs and physicians.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the mission.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Wound care

Patient education

Education

Associates or better in Nursing

Job description

Unknown is seeking a licensed nursing professional to implement hospital and nursing policies, assess each patient's needs, determine treatment plans, and communicate findings with the supervising physician. The role includes wound assessment, documentation of care plans, and monitoring patient status to prevent complications.

Responsibilities also include applying topical wound care, coordinating with the care team, recommending related services and DME, educating patients and caregivers, and