Wound Nurse LPN / RN

CommuniCare Health Services; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Greenfield is seeking a dedicated RN or LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse. Join a family-oriented team that values respect and excellence. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and a supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Life Insurance

LTD/STD

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Employer Match

Qualifications

• Current license as an RN or LPN required.
• Wound Certification preferred.
• Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatments, dressing changes, and care as per policy.
• Perform routine replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters.
• Recommend treatment procedures to attending physicians.

Skills

CPR

ACLS

Wound Care

Education

RN or LPN License

Job description

Being a Nurse isn’t easy. But you know why you stay the course. The work that you do makes a true difference in your patients’ lives. Greenfield Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is looking for a dedicatedRN or LPN Wound/Treatment Nurselike YOU who chose this career because you CARE!

WHAT WE OFFER

Beyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including:

• Life Insurance
• LTD/STD
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts

CATCH THE SPIRIT!

When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.

Do you have what it takes to be an RN or LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse with CommuniCare?

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a current license as an RN or LPN in the state where the center is located. Wound Certification preferred.
• Current CPR certification required, ACLS preferred.
• Prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable.
• Prior supervisory experience, preferably in a long-term care center.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all treatments, dressing changes, ointments, sprays, lotions, etc. on all residents following center policy and procedures as it pertains to resident privacy, infection control, and physician’s orders.
• Perform routine monthly replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters as assigned.
• Perform trach care and suctioning.
• Recommend treatment at least 1 time weekly in the nurse notes, skin grids, pressure sore reports, or other required documents.
• Recommend treatment procedures or products to attending physicians.
• Re-order treatment supplies from pharmacy or central supply as needed.

THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT

A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.