Wound Nurse Parkside Villa

Parkside-Villa; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkside Villa in Middleburg Heights, OH is seeking an experienced Wound Care Nurse for part-time and full-time roles within our long-term care team. The ideal candidate will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care plans, working closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

The role requires active RN license in Ohio (LPN accepted), 1–2 years of nursing experience (prefer LTC), and wound care certification or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Current active RN license in Ohio (preferred) or LPN license accepted.
• Wound care certification (WCC, WOCN, CWCA, etc.) preferred or willingness to obtain.
• 1–2 years nursing experience, long-term care strongly preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and time-management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with residents, families and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive wound assessments and ongoing monitoring for residents with pressure injuries, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and other skin concerns.
• Develop individualized wound care treatment plans according to evidence-based practices.
• Perform wound treatments, debridement (within scope), dressing changes and preventive skin care.
• Document assessments, treatments, and progress notes accurately in the EMR.
• Lead weekly or biweekly wound rounds with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate nursing staff on wound prevention and skin integrity protocols.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

RN license in Ohio (preferred) or LPN license accepted

Wound care certification (WCC/WOCN/CWCA) preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Wound Care Nurse (Part Time and Full Time Available)

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our long‑term care team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating wound care treatment plans for residents with acute and chronic wounds. This clinical leader will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of care and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive wound assessments and ongoing monitoring for residents with pressure injuries, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and other skin integrity concerns.
• Develop individualized wound care treatment plans according to evidence‑based best practices.
• Perform wound treatments, debridement (within scope), dressing changes, and preventive skin care interventions.
• Document assessments, treatments, and progress notes accurately and timely in the EMR.
• Lead weekly or biweekly wound rounds with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate nursing staff on wound prevention, skin integrity protocols, and proper dressing/treatment applications.
• Monitor facility‑wide skin integrity metrics and collaborate with leadership on quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility policies including CMS regulations and survey readiness.
• Participate in resident care conferences and provide clinical expertise on wound healing progress.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to nursing staff on all skin and wound-related issues.

Qualifications

• Current and active RN license( Preferred ) in Ohio LPN license accepted.
• Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience (long‑term care experience strongly preferred).
• Wound care certification (WCC, WOCN, CWCA, etc.) preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with EMR systems and regulatory documentation requirements.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive leadership and strong team culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialty certification
• Resident‑centered care environment
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' quality of life and healing

Parkside Villa – Middleburg Heights

Rooted in the Community:

Parkside Villa is a cornerstone of care in Middleburg Heights. We’re proud to serve our neighbors with heart, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.

Our Mission:

“Our Family Caring for Yours” means treating every team member like family. We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and growth-oriented environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

What We Offer Employees:

• A strong sense of purpose and community
• Opportunities to grow your career in skilled nursing, assisted living, rehab, long‑term care, and hospice
• Full‑time nurse practitioner support and interdisciplinary collaboration
• A workplace that values your unique contributions and encourages continuous learning

We See You as a Whole Person: Just like our residents, our team members have physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs. We’re committed to supporting your well‑being and helping you succeed.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non‑job related handicap or disability.