RN Wound Care Full-time

Job Overview

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Treatment Nurse / Wound Care Nurse (LPN) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility team. This full-time position focuses on wound care management, skin integrity, pressure ulcer prevention, and discharge planning in a long-term care setting.

This role is ideal for an LPN with strong clinical skills and experience in wound treatments, documentation, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Full-Time Schedule

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive skin and wound assessments

  • Administer wound care and treatment orders as prescribed

  • Monitor wound healing progress and recommend treatment changes

  • Document treatments accurately in accordance with LTC regulations

  • Track and report pressure ulcers and skin alterations

  • Complete Braden risk assessments and implement prevention plans

  • Coordinate wound care supplies and inventory

  • Educate nursing staff on wound care best practices

  • Assist with discharge planning

  • Collaborate with physicians, DON, and interdisciplinary team

  • Participate in QAPI and regulatory compliance activities

  • Maintain knowledge of current wound care standards and regulations

Qualifications

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – active Missouri license required

  • Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program

  • Minimum 1 year wound care or treatment nurse experience in long-term care

  • 2+ years Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred

  • Current BLS/CPR certification

Equal Opportunity Employer

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities and complies with all federal, state, and local employment laws.

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