Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN) – Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Rotating Schedule, 7 AM to 7 PM | Jackson, Tennessee

Join Maplewood Health Care Center - where compassion feels like family.

Maplewood Health Care is seeking a compassionate, reliable Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN) to join our care team. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a team-driven environment, we want to meet you!

Wound Care Nurse Position Summary

As a Wound Care Nurse (LPN or RN) at Maplewood Health Care, you'll be an essential part of our residents' care. Responsibilities include:

  • Focuses on the community’s wound care program, working with the wound care physician.

  • Oversee resident care related to the prevention and healing of pressure ulcers.

  • Provide continuing education of wound care to our staff and families.

  • Participate in QAPI and execute wound care assessments.

  • Perform any other additional tasks as assigned by the Director of Nursing.

  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written and electronic communications.

Wound Care Nurse Requirements

  • Active LPN or RN license for the state of Tennessee

  • 3 years nursing experience

  • Completed Infection Control training

 

Full-Time Employee Benefits and Incentives

  • DailyPay – Get paid when YOU need it

  • PTO

  • Medical, Dental & Vision – Comprehensive Coverage

  • Free Life Insurance & 401(k) with company match

  • Supportive Team

  • Employee Recognition – We celebrate YOU!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Maplewood Health Care Center does not discriminate based on race, creed, ethnic background, national origin, sex, or disability.

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