jobs matching Wound Care in St. Louis, MO

Wound Nurse/Infection Preventionist (IP) RN or LPN

Outfield Healthcare Partners Florissant, MO

Ready to make a real impact? We're on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Treatment Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our incredible team! If you're someone who thrives on delivering high-quality care, working with a dedicated team, and making a difference in the lives of residents, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Administer Treatments: Provide prescribed treatments, including wound care, IV therapy, and other specialized therapies. Monitor Patient Health: Regularly assess residents' health, vital signs, and progress, documenting any changes or concerns. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Work with physicians, RNs, and other care team members to update and implement individualized treatment plans. Provide Patient Education: Educate residents and families about treatment plans, self-care practices, and medication management. Accurate Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate records of treatments, patient conditions, and interventions, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Ensure Patient Safety: Follow infection control procedures, safety protocols, and best practices to maintain a safe environment for residents. Qualifications: Current RN or LPN License in Missouri. CPR/BLS Certification required. Prior experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred. Experience with wound care, IV therapy, and other treatment procedures is highly desirable. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a healthcare team. Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care with attention to detail. Why You’ll Love Working Here: Competitive salary & benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance. Supportive team environment with a focus on high-quality care. Make a positive impact on the lives of residents and their families. How to Apply: If you're a dedicated RN or LPN ready to make a difference, apply today! We look forward to meeting you!

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies LPN RN

aSure Wound Solutions St. Louis, MO

Asure Wound Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Specialist, Wound Care Supplies to join our team. This is a remote position based in the St. Louis area (you must live in this area) and requires experience working in nursing homes or long-term care facilities as well as a strong background in wound care. The ideal candidate must be comfortable driving distances up to 2.5 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $75,000/yr Benefits include: travel reimbursement, paid Holidays, PTO, Health benefits Shift: Monday - Friday Wound Care Responsibilities: Provide clinical expertise and support to nursing homes and long-term care facilities in the management of wounds and wound-related conditions Develop and implement wound care plans for residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Educate and train nursing home staff on proper wound care techniques, products and equipment usage Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper wound care is provided in a timely manner Monitor and document the progress of wounds and adjust wound care plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of best practices in wound care and stay abreast of new developments in the field Wound Care Requirements : Active nursing license At least 3 years of nursing experience in nursing homes or long-term care facilities Wound care certification preferred Strong understanding of wound care principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away Asure Wound Solutions offers a competitive salary and benefits package for our Clinical Specialists, Wound Care Supplies. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for wound care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Wound Care

Full-time

4 days ago

Weekend Wound Nurse

Luxor Healthcare St. Louis, MO

Luxor Healthcare strives for excellence! We are looking for a Weekend Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN) to join our team, providing support across multiple buildings in a flexible float-style role to assist with weekend wound care needs. Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN) – Benefits: Competitive pay PTO from day 1 Comprehensive benefits package Hands-on upper management with straight, ethical goals Love where you work! Apply today! Responsibilities of Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN): Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization and the state of Missouri Complete wound treatments for residents in a skilled nursing facility Implement and monitor patient care plans; monitor, record, and communicate resident condition Note and carry out physician and nursing orders Coordinate with wound care providers and oversee nursing staff wound treatments Provide resident-specific education to CNAs and nurses for wound care and prevention Duties include medication administration, documentation, overseeing residents’ care, and implementation of schedules for residents You’ll be great to join our Wound Care team because you have… Active LPN or RN license in the state of MO Some wound care experience preferred Certification preferred but not required Minimum Experience: One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience The team looks forward to meeting you! Apply Now!

Wound Nurse LPN or RN

River Crossing Rehab and Healthcare Center St. Louis, MO

Wound Care Nurse (LPN/RN) | WCC, WOCN | Skilled Nursing River Crossing Rehab and Healthcare Center strives for excellence and is looking for a Wound Care Nurse (LPN/RN) to join our team. LPN or RN Wound Nurse Benefits Competitive Pay PTO from Day 1 Comprehensive Benefits Package Hands-On Upper Management with Straight, Ethical Goals Love where you work! Apply today! LPN or RN Wound Nurse Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and state regulations. Complete wound treatments for residents in a skilled nursing facility. Implement and monitor resident care plans. Monitor, record, and communicate resident conditions. Follow and carry out physician and nursing orders. Coordinate with wound care providers. Oversee nursing staff wound treatments. Provide resident-specific wound care and wound prevention education to CNAs and nurses. Administer medications and complete documentation. Oversee resident care and implement resident schedules. LPN or RN Wound Nurse Qualifications LPN or RN license in the state of MO Some wound care experience preferred. WCC or WOCN certification preferred but not required. One to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The team looks forward to meeting you! Apply Now!

Wound Care

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Float Wound Nurse

Luxor Healthcare St. Louis, MO

Wound Care Nurse / RN or LPN (WCC, WOCN) Luxor Healthcare strives for excellence! We are looking for a Wound Care Nurse / RN or LPN (WCC, WOCN) to join our team. Wound Care Nurse / RN or LPN (WCC, WOCN) Benefits: Competitive Pay PTO from Day 1 Comprehensive Benefits Package Hands-on upper management with straight, ethical goals Love where you work! Apply today! Responsibilities of the Wound Care Nurse / RN or LPN (WCC, WOCN): Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization and the state of Missouri Complete wound treatments for residents in a skilled nursing facility Implement and monitor patient care plans Monitor, record, and communicate resident condition Note and carry out physician and nursing orders Coordinate with wound care providers and oversee nursing staff wound treatments Provide resident-specific education to CNAs and nurses for wound care and prevention Duties include medication administration, documentation, overseeing residents’ care, and implementation of schedules for residents Wound Care Nurse / RN or LPN Qualifications: Current RN or LPN license required Some wound care experience Certification preferred but not required Minimum Experience: One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience The team looks forward to meeting you! Apply Now!

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Touchette Regional Hospital Cahokia Heights, IL

$37.08 - $55.62 / hour

Job Summary : The Outpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients with acute and chronic wounds in an ambulatory care setting. In this role, the wound care registered nurse will be the frontline expert in managing acute and chronic wounds, including diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, and post-surgical site complications. This role focuses on assessment, treatment, patient education, and coordination of care to promote optimal healing outcomes. The RN collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based wound management. Functions and Duties : · Assessment & Treatment: Perform comprehensive wound assessments, including measuring wound dimensions, identifying tissue types, and evaluating peri wound skin integrity. · Wound Management: Cleanse, debride (within scope), and apply specialized dressings, compression therapy, and topical treatments based on physician orders. Monitor wound healing progress and adjust care plans accordingly. Recognize signs of infection or complications and escalate care when needed. · Patient Education: Empower patients and caregivers by providing clear instructions on home dressing changes, nutrition for healing, and offloading techniques. · Documentation and Compliance: Maintain precise, real-time electronic health records (EHR) documenting wound progress, photographic evidence, and response to treatment. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, infection control, and clinic protocols. Support quality improvement initiatives and data tracking for wound outcomes. · Care Coordination: Act as a liaison between the patient, primary care physicians, and specialty providers to ensure a holistic approach to healing. Coordinate referrals for home health, specialty services, or advanced therapies. Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews. · Outpatient Clinic Operations: Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and supplies. Ensure proper use and maintenance of wound care equipment. Support scheduling efficiency and patient flow. · Performs all other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN preferred). Experience Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience (Med-Surg, Home Health, or ER experience is a plus). Experience in outpatient or ambulatory care settings preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations: · Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois. · Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing (WOCN) or WCC certification. · BLS/CPR certification required. Skills and Abilities · Knowledge of advanced wound therapies and products. · Clinical assessment and critical thinking · Attention to detail and documentation accuracy · Patient-centered care and empathy · Time management and organizational skills · Ability to work independently and collaboratively · Strong patient education and communication skills. Physical Demands · Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs. · Prolonged standing and patient handling may be required · Ability to twist, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach

Clinical Patient Navigator (CMA certified)

Healogics, LLC. Belleville, IL

$18.07 - $22.17 / hour

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships. The Clinical Patient Navigator manages a variety of front office functions and is key to smooth operation of a dynamic outpatient wound care center as well as performs general office duties to assist the staff of the WCC. This individual serves in a dual administrative/clinical role to streamline workflow in providing effective and exceptional patient care. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Administrative Functions: Coordinates with Center leadership to maximize daily patient census. Actively participates in staff meetings to support key functions within the Center. Greets patients and other visitors, answers and routes calls to appropriate staff. Maintains all patient communication needs including scheduling, rescheduling, and appointment reminders. Also works and schedules for provider, according to the care continuum model. Obtains and verifies patient insurance information, to include pre-certifications and pre-authorizations for services and enters data in appropriate databases. Collects and enters patient charges in databases. Verifies and reconciles charges as directed, prepares monthly patient survey data and appropriate documentation, then transmits to providers. Assembles new patient charts, maintains and files existing patient charts, and spot checks charts for data completeness and signatures. Coordinates/schedules ancillary testing with other hospital departments. Arranges for patient transportation, as needed. Maintains office equipment and supplies as needed, and medical supplies as directed. Clinical Functions: Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care as approved by hospital protocols, Policies & Procedures and scope of practice and with documented competencies where necessary May assist with intake and discharge within scope of practice and according to hospital bylaws and completion of appropriate skills competencies May perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric training and completion of required skills competency May assist in Vein Clinic within scope of practice after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed (if applicable) Gathers patient information. Gathers necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider. Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager Communicates as needed with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions to ensure quality of care. May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED); Associate’s degree preferred Graduate from a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Program (CAAHEP) or by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Current CMA Certification licensed in the state of employment – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Minimum of Two (2) or more years office administration experience is required; Preferably in a medical setting, acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit. Prior medical coding experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Good customer, interpersonal and communication skills, both orally and in writing Organization and time-management skills Basic math skills Attention to details Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to work in fast paced environment and to work on multiple projects at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment #LIMG1 Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Reading Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Communicating Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Repetitive motions Work Environment: Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $18.07-$22.17 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. 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Wound Care

Part-time

4 months ago

RN Wound Care Ostomy - PRN

Mercy Creve Coeur, MO

Find your calling at Mercy! Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating the nursing care provided to a select group of patients for wound and ostomy care within the context of the organizations and nursing services. Wound care nurses specialize in the proper management of wound care by treating and monitoring wounds that are the result of disease, injury, or medical treatments. The job requires that a wound care nurse provides care that will optimally and safely heal various types of wounds, including but not limiting surgical openings, ulcers, decubitus ulcers, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. Their work requires that they access the wounds, create and implement treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various infections, and clean wounds. The nurses must also have advanced skills to assess symptoms that require management of complex wounds. Wound care nurses will also educate other healthcare members in the area of proper wound care. Position Details: PRN Wound Care RN Overview: Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating the nursing care provided to a select group of patients for wound and ostomy care within the context of the organizations and nursing services. Wound care nurses specialize in the proper management of wound care by treating and monitoring wounds that are the result of disease, injury, or medical treatments. The job requires that a wound care nurse provides care that will optimally and safely heal various types of wounds, including but not limiting surgical openings, ulcers, decubitus ulcers, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. Their work requires that they access the wounds, create and implement treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various infections, and clean wounds. The nurses must also have advanced skills to assess symptoms that require management of complex wounds. Wound care nurses will also educate other healthcare members in the area of proper wound care. Education: Graduated from a school of nursing Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications: WCC/WOCN certification Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Wound Care

Temporary

6 months ago

Advanced Practice Provider, Wound Care

OSF HealthCare Alton, IL

Overview Overview: In accordance with professional standards of care and adhering to the corporate philosophy of OSF Medical Group (OSFMG), the Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant is responsible for: Delivering high-quality, outpatient wound care services for patients with acute, chronic, post-surgical, diabetic, venous, pressure, traumatic, and other complex wounds. Working collaboratively with wound care physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary team members to evaluate, manage, and treat a variety of complex wounds using evidence-based practices, advanced therapies, and appropriate procedural interventions. Comprehensive assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, patient and family education, coordination of care, and ongoing management to promote healing, prevent complications, and optimize patient outcomes. Perform wound care procedures such as sharp debridement, application of advanced dressings, compression therapy, and management of biologic/adjunctive therapies. Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, imaging, vascular assessments, and cultures. Prescribe medications, wound care treatments, and durable medical equipment as appropriate. Participate in clinic quality improvement initiatives and contribute to documentation accuracy, workflow efficiency, and best practice implementation. Qualifications Qualifications: Licensed to provide either advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act OR physician assistant services as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining patient-centered focus. Prior experience in wound care, dermatology, vascular surgery, or related clinical specialty is preferred but new graduates will be considered. Total Rewards: "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to providing Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Benefits & Perks: OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes: Generous paid time off! Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy! Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member Continuing Medical Education (CME) time and dollars Health, life, dental, and retirement plans Paid occurrence-based malpractice Concierge relocation services Student Loan repayment counseling Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $$55.20 – $63.65. This is an hourly position. Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.