Wound Care / Treatment Nurse ( RN )

NHS Management, LLC; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Elite Low-Cost Blue Cross Blue Shield

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Job summary

NHS Management, LLC is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Treatment Nurse to join our Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation team. You will lead skin and wound care, performing assessments, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.

The role emphasizes prevention, treatment, and education, with opportunities to develop certifications and provide patient-centered care in a dedicated facility.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Wound care certification preferred.
• Willingness to obtain wound care certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Passion for resident-centered care and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all direct wound care activities to ensure consistency and quality.
• Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care needs for residents.
• Manage and treat skin disorders and wounds per orders and protocols.
• Coordinate weekly skin rounds.
• Perform wound and skin assessments through observation and inspection.
• Collaborate with Care Planning to develop individualized plans.
• Monitor preventive measures including turning and skin protection.
• Educate residents, caregivers, staff on wound prevention and skin health.
• Precept and train nursing staff on wound care procedures.
• Order and track wound care supplies and equipment.
• Modify treatment regimens based on resident response.

Skills

RN license

Wound care

Leadership

Communication

Job description

• Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Treatment Nurse
• Pay: $76,000 - $91,000 (salary) based on experience
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Setting: Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation
• Focus: Wound Care, Skin Integrity, Resident Outcomes

JOB DETAILS

Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Treatment Nurse

Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation

Make a Meaningful Difference Through Specialized Care

We are seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Treatment / Wound Care Nurse (RN) to join our team.

In this role, you’ll help improve residents’ quality of life through specialized skin and wound care while working closely with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional outcomes.

If you are passionate about wound care, prevention, education, and resident-centered treatment, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), the Treatment Nurse is responsible for overseeing skin care services and wound treatment for residents under physician supervision.

This role focuses on the prevention, treatment, monitoring, and management of skin disorders and wounds in accordance with established clinical protocols and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all direct wound care activities to ensure consistency and quality
• Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care needs for residents
• Manage and treat skin disorders and wounds according to physician orders and protocols
• Coordinate weekly skin rounds
• Perform wound and skin assessments through observation and inspection
• Collaborate with the Care Planning Team to develop individualized care plans
• Monitor preventive measures including turning, positioning, and skin protection programs
• Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on wound prevention and skin health
• Precept and train nursing staff on wound care procedures and best practices
• Order and track wound care supplies and equipment
• Assist with modifying treatment regimens based on resident response and clinical needs

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred
• Wound care or treatment certification preferred
• Willingness to obtain wound care certification for the right candidate
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Passion for resident-centered care and quality outcomes

Benefits for Our Full-Time Employees

• Competitive wages
• Elite Low-Cost Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold Plan Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation

Why Join Us?

• Specialize in a highly valued clinical nursing role
• Make a direct impact on healing and resident quality of life
• Work with a supportive interdisciplinary care team
• Opportunity for continued wound care education and certification
• Be part of a facility committed to excellence in care

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.

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