wound nurse

Focus Health Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Meaningful patient impact

Job summary

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Wound Nurse to join our subacute and skilled nursing care team. You will develop and implement wound care plans, monitor patient progress, and educate patients and families on wound care techniques.

Requirements include Pennsylvania RN licensure and a minimum of 2 years in wound care or related field, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with the care team.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Pennsylvania with current credentials.
• Minimum of 2 years of wound care or related field experience.
• Strong knowledge of wound care principles and practices, plus clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' wound care needs and create individualized treatment plans.
• Provide wound care including debridement, dressing changes, and cleansing.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed; educate patients and families.

Skills

Wound care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

PA RN license

Job description

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehab is seeking a compassionate and skilled Wound Nurse to join our talented team of healthcare professionals. As a leading provider of subacute care, we are dedicated to delivering personalized, compassionate care to our patients. Our state-of-the-art facility is located on charming Walnut Street, just steps from the scenic Cobbs Creek Park.

About the Role

As a Wound Nurse, you will play a vital role in our care team, providing high-quality wound care to patients undergoing subacute rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. Your expertise will be sought after to develop and implement individualized wound care plans, monitor patient progress, and educate patients and their families on wound care techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' wound care needs and develop individualized treatment plans


• Provide comprehensive wound care treatments, including debridement, dressing changes, and wound cleansing


• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed


• Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques and self-care practices


• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care


• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment


• Opportunities for professional growth and development


• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in wound care or a related field


• Strong knowledge of wound care principles and practices


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills