Position: Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Nassau County, NY
Schedule: Full-Time | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Salary: Up to $60.00 per hour
Join Our Team!
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing team in Nassau County, NY. This role is ideal for a clinically strong nurse who is passionate about wound management, improving resident outcomes, and delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Assess residents admitted with existing wounds or those who develop wounds during their stay
Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans
Lead and participate in weekly wound rounds, including wound measurements and detailed documentation
Complete and maintain weekly wound tracking reports and promptly report non-healing wounds to physicians
Track, analyze, and distribute weekly decubitus ulcer statistics
Provide in-service education and training to nursing staff on wound care best practices
Prepare quarterly Quality Assurance (QA) reports to support regulatory compliance
Observe and evaluate dressing changes to ensure staff competency and adherence to protocols
Educate residents and families on wound care management when appropriate
Attend ongoing wound care in-services and continuing education to stay current with best practices and industry standards
Requirements
Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license with a minimum of 2 years of experience
Infection Control Certification (preferred)
Minimum 2 years of nursing home or long-term care experience preferred
Strong knowledge of wound care protocols, documentation, and regulatory standards
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Employee recognition programs and company perks
If you are passionate about wound care and committed to making a meaningful difference in residents’ lives, we encourage you to apply today.
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