Wound Nurse RN

Medical Facilities of America; Virginia Beach (VA); In loco; USD 68.000 - 98.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Wound Nurse to develop, implement, and oversee our wound care program. You will provide direct nursing care, assess and treat wounds, and work with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized care plans.

The role requires an active RN license in the state, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Knowledge of LTC equipment and patient-focused care is essential.

Competenze

• Excellent written and verbal communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of computer systems and applications used in nursing.
• Familiarity with long-term care equipment and safety.
• Strong patient-focused care and documentation accuracy.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement wound care programs according to nursing standards.
• Provide direct nursing care to patients with wounds, including assessment and treatment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to personalize treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of wound care and progress.
• Participate in meetings and quality programs to improve patient outcomes.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Independent work

Formazione

RN license (state)

Descrizione del lavoro

Wound Nurse - Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Join our team at Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, where our passion is our patients' success! As a Wound Nurse, you will play a vital role in developing, implementing, and supervising our day-to-day wound care program, ensuring the highest level of care for our patients.

About the Role:

As a Wound Nurse, you will:

• Develop and implement wound care programs in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, and procedures

• Provide direct nursing care to patients with wounds, including assessment, treatment, and education

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and develop personalized treatment plans

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound care treatments and patient progress

• Participate in wound care meetings, quality assurance programs, and facility committees to improve patient care and outcomes

Additional Requirements:

• One year of previous long-term care experience is preferred

• Active, unencumbered licensure as a RN in the state of employment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong ability to make independent decisions and work without direct supervision

• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government personnel, and the public

• Must be knowledgeable of computer systems and applications

• Knowledge of equipment used in long-term care (e.g., lifts, wheelchairs, Geri chairs, and scales)

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday

• Excellent customer service focus

Our Facility:

Virginia Beach Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a state-of-the-art facility located in beautiful Virginia Beach, just a few miles from several major hospitals. We offer a warm and welcoming environment, with modern gathering spaces, Wi-Fi throughout the building, and bright, well-lit rooms. Our therapy team is unmatched in the area, with over 175 years of combined experience delivering successful outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (to be discussed during interview process)

• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Professional development and growth opportunities