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Registered Nurse- Wound Care

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Mission Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Mission Regional Medical Center is a 297-bed, non-profit hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services to the people of the Rio Grande Valley. Rated one of the top hospitals in the country for clinical excellence in many services including maternity and orthopedic care, Mission Regional Medical Center has been offering quality healthcare, close to home, for over 60 years. For more information visit www.missionrmc.org. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the inpatient wound care department . The Wound Care RN assesses the skin of patients in the facility, monitors the status of wounds, implements specialized dressing change recommendations based on physician orders and clinical expertise, implements offloading and HAPI prevention orders, adapts to changing policy and procedures according to corporate policy. The Wound Care RN provides ongoing evidence based on relevant education to all facility bedside staff related to HAPI prevention, dressing changes, and care of skin. The Wound Care RN will establish and maintain monthly wound care committee meetings which will include relevant participants from their facility. The wound care RN will collaborate respectfully with all departments to create effective wound care practices based on evidence based best practice guidelines and corporate policies. Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co – workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patient’s treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. The Wound Care RN will report HAPI occurrence to leadership in a timely manner and has the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Participate in team development calls and meetings. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state. 2. BLS upon hire and maintain current. 3. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. 4. Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year). 5. Wound Care Certification within first year of hire. 6. Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) or (WCC) Board Certification preferred. Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

LPN - Wound & Enterostomal

PeaceHealth Vancouver, WA

$28.36 - $42.03 / hour

Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a LPN f or a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $28.36 – $42.03. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Under the supervision of an RN, the LPN provides direct nursing care, within the scope of their license, to patients as directed by the physicians and other healthcare providers. Cooperative decision making is expected in the execution of duties. Essential Functions Implements and evaluates patient care under the supervision of an RN. Participates in the development of a patient-specific care plan. Provides direct patient care including administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Documents patient care in health record according to department standards. Assigns, prioritizes, requests and accepts guidance and assistance from others to assure delivery of care in a safe and timely manner. Ensures own professional effectiveness through continued education and professional development. Assists in transporting of patients, specimens, supplies and equipment and in the maintenance and stocking of supplies and equipment to assure optimal functioning of the department. May triage patient phone calls, counsel patients, provide patient education, take patient histories, administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds and monitor patient vital signs. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Accredited State Board of Nursing LPN Program Required: Minimum of 1 year Preferred: clinical experience as an LPN Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Upon Hire Licensed Practical Nurse - Washington and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Skills Basic computer skills required including familiarity with MS Office applications. (Required) Must have cooperative working and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide variety of patients, families and staff. (Required) Must be well organized, detail oriented, flexible and able to function independently. (Required) Proficient with IV’s. (Required) Working Conditions Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks 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!

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

3 weeks ago

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Full Time Wound Care Nurse to join their team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge in long term wound care in a nursing & rehab facility. Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Duties Include but are not limited to: Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurse on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements/Qualifications: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player The salary for this position is negotiable and will depend on experience and qualifications; a full benefits package will also be included. An Equal Opportunity Employer Salary: Up to $130,000 a year INDRN

Wound Care Treatment Nurse (LPN or RN) EOW (Every Other Weekend)

Warren Barr Lincoln Park Chicago, IL

At Warren Barr Lincoln Park , we are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can truly excel. Our facility has earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading healthcare accrediting authority. This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering the highest standards of care, safety, and patient outcomes. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community that values your skills, fosters collaboration, and encourages professional growth. Located in the highly desirable Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Warren Barr Lincoln Park combines the convenience of city living with a peaceful, welcoming environment. Lincoln Park is known for its rich cultural attractions, beautiful green spaces, and vibrant dining scene. Steps away from the Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, and some of the best restaurants in the city, this neighborhood offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With easy access to public transportation and major city arteries, working at Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers both convenience and the chance to be part of one of Chicago’s most exciting communities. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for treatment nurse to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Warren Barr Lincoln Park is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Wound Care Technicians by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. *Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. As a Wound Care Technician you are instrumental in improving the lives of our residents. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Warren Barr Lincoln Park by providing support to the Treatment Nurse and wound care team, assisting the with the delivery of wound care services under the supervision of a licensed nurse, assisting with lifting, turning and repositioning of residents during the delivery of wound care, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of Illinois C.N.A. certificate and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and/or Wound Care Technician experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are an individual who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit https://www.warrenbarrlincolnshire.com// to learn more and get your career started. At Warren Barr Lincoln Park , we are dedicated to creating a workplace where our team members thrive. Our Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission highlights our focus on clinical excellence and superior patient care, and we are always seeking talented, compassionate professionals to help us continue our tradition of excellence. Whether you’re an experienced healthcare provider or looking to advance your career, Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers a supportive environment where your expertise will be appreciated, and your professional development nurtured. Conveniently located at 2732 N. Hampden Court, Chicago, IL, Warren Barr Lincoln Park is easily accessible via public transit, including the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple Lines, as well as multiple bus routes. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing training and advancement. If you’re ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and want to be part of a team that values quality care, apply today to join the dedicated team at Warren Barr Lincoln Park . Warren Barr Lincoln Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Warren Barr Lincoln Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Inpatient Wound Care RN Full Time Days

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Los Angeles, CA

$53.63 - $85.58 / year

JOB SUMMARY CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner. HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center). MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President of Quality, this position coordinates and assists other health team members in providing care for patients with disorders of the integumentary gastrointestinal, and genito-urinary systems. This includes assisting staff and physicians in managing the care of patients with complex pressure injuries, draining wounds, fistulas, ostomies, and incontinence. A key role for this position also includes direct patient/family education as well as educating, coaching and providing resources to other health team members as they educate patients/family/significant others in patient care management and related discharge planning. Assesses the patient and helps nursing staff to identify priority care needs for the patient with: Altered skin integrity (including pressure injuries, fistulas, draining wounds) Altered gastrointestinal functioning (e.g. ostomy, GT feeding tube) Altered genitor-urinary functioning (e.g. suprapubic or other urinary catheters) This includes assessing physical, emotional, social and spiritual factors that may affect the patient’s rehabilitation. Assessment is done through direct observation, communication with the patient, family, and other members of the health team, and review of the patient’s medical record. Initiates plans for continuity of care in collaboration with the physicians, nursing staff, social worker and other health care team members. Demonstrates skill in the nursing process and critical thinking. Assists staff with implementing the patient care plan by performing specialty-specific independent nursing actions. Performs therapeutic measures as delegated by a physician, or as otherwise needed, within own scope of practice. Documents in a clear, complete, legible, organized and timely manner. Maintains accurate records and statistics. Communicates confidential and patient-sensitive information through appropriate medical center channels. Provides written or verbal instructions/reports to agencies or persons responsible for a patients’ care after discharge related to own specialty area, as needed. Verbalizes and demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to providing age-specific care for the infants through the geriatric population. This includes but is not limited to: Identifying the need for additional safety measures; recognizing normal and abnormal physiological values/readings; Assessing skin integrity, behavior, motor skills and/or activities that place patients at risk for injury; and Communicating effectively in a clear, concise, understandable, and age-appropriate manner. Applicable for the populations checked: Infant (x ) Pediatric (x ) Adult (x ) Geriatric (x ) Conducts formal and informal beside and classroom instruction for physicians, nurses, students, other members of the health team and the community in the care of patients with pressure injuries, draining wounds, fistulas, stomas and incontinence. Evaluates skin care and stoma products and the availability of supplies on a continuing basis. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Enhances own professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, nursing leadership meetings, hospital wide committees (e.g. Product Standards, Infection Control, Quality): maintains currency and participates in learning activities that expand competence within own specialty. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately. Cooperates with other personnel in a positive manner to achieve departmental and interdepartmental objectives and maintain good employee relations. Supports and adheres to established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety and infection control standards, including compliance with punctuality, overtime, body mechanics, TB screening, annual mandatory educational updates, attendance, English language, ID badge, and dress code standards. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education Graduate of an Associate Degree or Diploma Nursing program. Preferred Education BSN Preferred Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications One year in medical/surgical or specialty area. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must be able to work in a union environment. Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications N/A Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation Completion of an accredited Enterostomal Therapy Training program, WCN, WOCN, WCC, CWS, CWCN or CWOCN Certification. Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Health Association (AHA). Current Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of employment). Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of employment). Status: Full Time Shift: Days Hours: 8hrs (5 x 8's) Weekly/Bi-Weekly Hours: 40hrs/80hrs FTE: 1.0

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

$50 / hour

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Full Time Wound Care Nurse to join their team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge in long term wound care in a nursing & rehab facility. Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Duties Include but are not limited to: Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurse on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements/Qualifications: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player The salary for this position is negotiable and will depend on experience and qualifications; a full benefits package will also be included. Salary Range: $50 an Hour (Based on Experience) (salaried position) Benefits: Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) An Equal Opportunity Employer IND123 INDRN

Clinical Specialist Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

aSure Wound Solutions Chicago, IL

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 Chicago 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 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

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - Wound Care per diem

Sturdy Memorial Hospital Attleboro, MA

$35.88 - $55.56 / hour

Per Diem Wound Care Registered professional nurse who promotes excellence in nursing practice by delivering expert care to patients in all age groups, cultures, psychosocial, spiritual and disability concerns. Wound care certification and familiarity with Cerner and Wound Expert a plus. Per Diem Wound Care Nurse will cover staff time off during regular business hours in a very busy outpatient wound care clinic. The patient population served is consistent with the admission/discharge criteria; renders direct and indirect outcome nursing care through the application of the nursing process; functions within policies, practice guidelines and nursing standards of SMH in accordance with the Massachusetts Nurse Practice Act, CDC and OSHA standards, and any other applicable regulatory or accreditation agency. Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience New Graduate Nurses accepted for some positions Excellent communication and customer services skills required Successful completion of orientation and annual competencies. Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: Must meet all criteria associated with responsibilities detailed in this document and the core and unit-specific competencies for RNs; Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, command of verbal and written English; positive and good organizational skills, and adaptability, creating a favorable image in relationship to the Nursing department and the hospital as a whole; Must develop and maintain positive relationships across all areas of responsibility; Must visibly demonstrate commitment to customer relations and all basic concepts of continuous quality improvement and preventing error from reaching the patient; Provides timely, positive responses to the needs of all customers including patients, families, co-workers and physicians. Educational Requirements: Successful completion of appropriate pretest/ exams, classroom orientation and precepted clinical orientation; Bachelor’s Degree in nursing is preferred. License/Certification: Current Massachusetts state RN license Documentation of ongoing clinical competencies and continuing education All RNs must have current BLS certification In addition to BLS, Telemetry, ICU, ECC, OR, and PACU RNs must have ACLS certification In addition to BLS and ACLS, LDRP RNs must have NRP certification ECC and PACU RNs must have PALS certification. Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas. Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Salary Range:$35.88-$55.56 Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.

Clinical Specialist Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

aSure Wound Solutions Aurora, IL

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 Aurora 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 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

3 weeks ago

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - WOUND CARE (FULL-TIME, DAYS)

Johnson Memorial Health Franklin, IN

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assessment: a. Initiate a nursing assessment of patient’s condition upon admission. b. Recognize and assess initial alterations to the patient’s body systems and communicate with clinical team. c. Organize and record assessment data for accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality. d. Assess, stage, and measure wounds using photographic technology accurately and in accordance with policy and procedure. e. Identify patient care situations that require intervention, implement nursing actions, and evaluate responses. f. Identify educational and discharge needs to patients and their families and implement a teaching plan of care. Planning: a. Collaborate with Staff RN Case Manager to identify the patient's present and potential problems from the assessment. b. Implement a teaching plan in collaboration with Staff RN/Case Manager. c. Prioritize problems according to impact on health status. d. Formulate with Staff RN/Case Manager the desired outcomes that are specific and measurable within a certain time frame and consistent with other health provider's expectations. e. Assess home health care needs, complete a support system evaluation, and assess patient teaching needs from admission to discharge. Communicate information to Staff RN/Case Manager. Implementation: a. Participate in implementing planned changes and activities to improve care. b. Hold self-accountable for the delivery of quality nursing care. c. Promote harmonious relationships and favorable attitudes among team members. d. Implement wound care and HBO protocols when clinically indicated. e. Individualize care according to age specific population. Evaluation: a. Evaluate achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. b. Collaborate with providers and the clinical team to ensure plans of care are appropriate, revising as necessary, and continually evaluating until desired outcomes are realized. c. Complete 4-week reviews in a timely manner and ensure all recommendations to the plan are activated in the provider orders. General: a. Function as an intake/discharge nurse during clinic times. b. Foster continuity of care between the Wound Care Department and caretaker (home, hospital, home health, etc.). c. Prepare clinic records to enable accurate and complete updates to the physician. d. Assist others within the clinic. e. Maintain open, professional communication with patients, physicians, and staff. f. Safely operate all clinical equipment. g. Utilize appropriate infection control procedures. h. Maintain skills and knowledge through training and continuing education. Complete mandatory education requirements. Attend staff meetings and in-services. i. Monitor the condition of equipment and report malfunctions to the Supervisor or Director. Performs additional related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of JMH. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards and JMH policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Must be licensed in the state of Indiana as a Registered Nurse. Minimum of BSN required. At least 2 years of Medical/Surgical experience required. Wound care experience preferred. Current BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification required. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. SCHEDULE: Day shift. Monday - Friday, 8-hour days 80 hours per bi-weekly pay period

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Wound Nurse

Rego Park Health Care New York, NY

$45 - $55 / hour

Here is the generated job description: Full-Time Wound Nurse Join our dedicated healthcare team at Rego Park Healthcare in Queens, New York, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents! About Us: At Rego Park Healthcare, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. Our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and quality of life for all individuals under our care. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals and contribute to a culture of excellence and safety. Responsibilities: • Wound Care Management: Assess, monitor, track, and provide advanced wound care for residents, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with the clinical team. • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to patient safety, clinical outcomes, and operational procedures. Implement best practices to minimize potential incidents and improve patient care quality and complete and track accident and incident reports. • Staff Education & Training: Provide ongoing training and education to nursing staff regarding wound care and risk management protocols to ensure adherence to best practices. Qualifications: • Registered Nurse (RN) with current NY state licensure • Certified Wound Care Nurse • At least 3 years of experience in wound care management • Experience in risk management, patient safety, or quality improvement is highly preferred • Strong clinical assessment skills and attention to detail • Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards of care Salary: $45 - $55 HOURLY If you're a wound-certified nurse with risk management experience looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our exceptional team at Rego Park Healthcare.

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Wound Nurse

Outfield Healthcare Partners Independence, MO

$35 - $45 / hour

Benefits Available for Full-Time Employees 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance About the Role Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our skilled nursing team in Independence, Missouri . This role is responsible for leading skin integrity and wound management programs to promote healing, prevent breakdown, and ensure regulatory compliance. If you’re passionate about wound care, quality outcomes, and making a real difference for residents—this role is for you. Walk-in interviews welcome Position Summary The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for assessing, treating, documenting, and monitoring residents with wounds, pressure injuries, and skin integrity concerns. This position collaborates closely with nursing leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure best practices and positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive skin and wound assessments Obtain and carry out wound care treatment orders Monitor wound healing progress and recommend treatment changes Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately Track pressure ulcers and skin alterations, including weekly measurements and reports Ensure completion and accuracy of Braden risk assessments Implement and monitor preventive interventions for at-risk residents Educate nursing staff on wound care protocols and best practices Coordinate wound care supplies with central supply Assist DON and Medical Director with case reviews related to pressure injuries Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives Stay current on state, federal, and industry wound care standards Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program Active nursing license in the state of Missouri (required) Minimum 1 year wound care experience in a long-term care setting preferred 2+ years of skilled nursing facility experience preferred Current BLS/CPR certification Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Knowledge of skin integrity programs, prevention strategies, and regulatory requirements Why Join Outfield Healthcare Partners? Stable, full-time position Leadership support and collaboration Opportunity to specialize and grow in wound care Resident-focused, team-oriented culture Salary : $35/hr for LPNs; $45/hr for RNs Equal Opportunity Employer Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

aSure Wound Solutions New York, NY

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 Brooklyn 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 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $80,000/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.

STAFF LPN-WOUND CARE SPECIALIST

Johnson Memorial Health Franklin, IN

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assessment: a. Perform follow-up nursing assessment of patient's conditions and report findings to RN. b. Recognize alterations in the patient's healing progress and verbalize this to other members of the health care team. c. Organize assessment data for accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality. d. Record wound assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicate, revise, and verbalize pertinent information to other health care team members. e. Assess, stage, and measure wounds accurately and in accordance with policy and procedure. f. Photograph wounds according to policy and procedure. g. Communicate patient care situations that may require intervention, implement nursing actions identified by Staff RN/Case Manager, and evaluate the patient's responses with Staff RN/Case Manager. h. Complete patient/family education and discharge plans identified in the patient's plan of care Planning: a. Collaborate with Staff RN/Case manager to identify the patient's present and potential problems from the assessment. b. Implement a teaching plan in collaboration with Staff RN/Case Manager. c. Prioritize problems according to impact on health status. d. Formulate with Staff RN/Case Manager the desired outcomes that are specific and measurable within a certain time frame and consistent with other health provider's expectations. e. Assess home health care needs, complete a support system evaluation, and assess patient teaching needs from admission to discharge. Communicate information to Staff RN/Case Manager. Implementation: a. Participate in implementing planned changes and activities to improve care. b. Hold self-accountable for the delivery of quality nursing care. c. Promote harmonious relationships and favorable attitudes among team members. d. Implement wound care and HBO protocols when clinically indicated. e. Individualize care according to age specific population. General: a. Function as an intake/discharge nurse during clinic times. b. Foster continuity of care between the Wound Care Department and caretaker (home, hospital, home health, etc.). c. Prepare clinic records to enable accurate and complete updates to the physician. d. Assist others within the clinic. e. Maintain an open, professional communication line with patients, physicians, and staff. f. Safely operate all clinical equipment. g. Utilize appropriate infection control procedures. h. Maintain skills and knowledge through training and continuing education. Complete mandatory education requirements. Attend staff meetings and in-services. i. Monitor the condition of equipment and report malfunctions to the Supervisor or Director. Performs other related duties as assigned. Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Must be licensed in the state of Indiana as a Licensed Practical Nurse. BLS or CPR for Healthcare Providers certification required. A minimum of 2 years of Medical/Surgical or wound care experience required. Johnson Memorial Health is a nationally recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The centerpiece is Johnson Memorial Hospital, located in Franklin Indiana, just 20 minutes south of Indianapolis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic under applicable law. SCHEDULE: Day shift.

Wound Care

Other

3 weeks ago

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Select Medical Powell, TN

Overview Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville (Powell) Schedule: Full Time 8 hour days Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum qualifications AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required. One (1) year of related experience required. Valid State RN License. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role. Preferred qualifications: BSN preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Wound Care

Contract

3 weeks ago

Wound Care Registered Nurse

Prime Healthcare Blue Springs, MO

Overview Shifts Available: Days Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: Variable Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center - Gadsden, AL Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K We are seeking a Wound Care RN, which is also referred to as a Wound Care, Ostomy, or Continence Nurse (WOC). The Wound Care RN will specialize in assessing and treating skin breakdown and wounds in a clinic setting. As a Wound Care Nurse, you will also be consulted during a patients stay in a hospital for a wound or pressure injury, we are also consulted for ostomy care. The Wound Care RN will also be responsible for determining the proper course of treatment and interacting with services in the community to continually care for the wound care patient. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Responsibilities ** If you have experience in Wound Care, ICU, ER, Critical Care, Telemetry or Advanced Med Surg you are encouraged to apply! ** Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Assess and document the condition of patients' wounds and evaluate the effectiveness of wound treatments Apply dressings and treatments to wounds, ensuring proper techniques to promote healing and prevent infection Provide comprehensive patient care, including both inpatient and outpatient wound ostomy and hyperbaric treatment Educate patients and their families about wound care techniques and prevention strategies, teach proper care for ostomies and how to manage continence issues Regularly track the progress of wound healing, modify care plans as needed, ensure follow-up care, and support post-discharge, and provide emotional support to patients managing chronic wounds or ostomies Implement infection control measures to prevent the spread of infections within the hospital, educate staff on proper wound care protocols and internal policies when needed Stay up to date on the latest wound care techniques, products, and research; participate in continuing education and professional development activities Interact with community resources to ensure continuity of care Clinic nurses provide hyperbaric therapy to appropriate patients (RN training for hyperbaric therapy is provided) Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.2. BLS upon hire and maintain current.3. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.4. Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year). 5. Wound Care Certification within first year of hire. 6. Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) or (WCC) Board Certification preferred. #LI-DV1 Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies RN LPN

aSure Wound Solutions Hicksville, NY

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 Long Island area (you must live in the 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 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $80,000/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

Other

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical and Wound Care

MaineHealth Damariscotta, ME

Description Medical Group Practices Nursing Req #: 77646 This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience. For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign-on bonus for all eligible Registered Nurses with 0-2 years of experience and $20,000 for experienced Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of experience! Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time RN position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment. Summary The MH Registered Nurse II - Surgical and Wound Care role provides high quality care to patients and families calling or presenting for care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, and performs a wide variety of patient care services to assist physicians/advanced practice practitioners in delivering excellent care to patients of the practice. MH RN II: This level is competent in their clinical role and has demonstrated the ability to care for most patients assigned. Though not able to care for every patient type within their area of hire, demonstrates how to obtain the appropriate resources to develop required skills and knowledge over time. This level included automatic advancement after 1 year as a RN I – must be in good standing and meets RN I requirements. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: One year of recent RN experience required. Automatic advancement from RN I level if all onboarding requirements are complete, including the New Grad Residency (where available). Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact kaye.cross@mainehealth.org

RN Wound Care Specialist

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing of Central Queens New York, NY

We Offer Competitive Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation is seeking a RN Wound Care Specialist for its skilled nursing facility located in Queens County, New York. In this role, the successful candidate will use his/her knowledge, skill and experience to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate programs for all patients that require wound care initiatives. Job Responsibilities: v Collects, and analyzes process and outcomes data related to nursing skin and wound care utilizing internal and external metrics and benchmarks. Identifies opportunities and strategies for performance improvement. v Monitor and assess any new skin observation alerts, recommend treatment. v Participates in the development, evaluation and revision of standards of patient care based upon current national guidelines. Collaborates with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to establish protocols which support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Directs organization-wide initiatives for skin and pressure injury prevention, treatment and care. v Serves as a resource for wound, ostomy and continence care. Provides consultation and direct assistance to the care team on issues related to patients with actual or potential alterations in skin integrity. v Assists the nursing and medical staff in maintaining current knowledge through formal and informal educational offerings. Conducts formal orientation of new nursing and ancillary support staff. v Develop wound care program in partnership with the Director of Nursing and consultant Physician. v Develop nursing care plans for resident at risk or currently with skin integrity issues, include treatment protocols. v Provide resident and staff education. Work collaboratively with Physical therapy and nursing staff to maintain skin care programs. v Supervise and direct the activities of nursing personnel to ensure the provision of wound care to the residents of facility. v Monitor the effectiveness of the plan of care through direct observations of care rendered and through weekly wound rounds/ reassessment. v Develop plan of care for resident with a current pressure sore, or evaluated as high risk for the development of pressure sores. v Provides reports on the type and frequency of wound in the facility. Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Ø Education: Completion of a formal education program in Nursing Ø License/Certification: Valid NYS RN License, CPR certified Ø Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ EMR software ABOUT US: Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation a premier skilled nursing facility located in Queens County . We operate our facility to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career.

LPN wound center

Uniontown Hospital Uniontown, PA

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. Provides nursing support to the physician and provides direct nursing care to patients in an inpatient setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Current Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Licensed Practical Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). 2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. 3. State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : EXPERIENCE: 1. One (1) year clinical experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Provides direct patient care, as outlined in the patient’s plan of care and/or as directed by the overseeing role , to promote comfort and/or return to functional health for the patient. Consults with the Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist to seek guidance in delivery of nursing care, as necessary. 2. Performs designated therapeutic procedures to assigned patients as needed. 3. Accurately observes, records and reports to the overseeing role, all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions and progress in a timely manner. 4. Assists physicians and the overseeing role with examinations and procedures, as assigned. 5. Contributes to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data. 6. Observes the condition or change in condition of the patient, records signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status and reports findings to the overseeing role. 7. Participates in the development of the patient’s plan of care by providing data, contributing to the identification of priorities and assisting in the identification of measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses. 8. Assists in assigned patient and family education and rehabilitation by reviewing patient needs with the overseeing role and following the teaching plan. 9. Documents nursing interventions and responses to care, communicating to appropriate members of the health care team. 10. Accurately and safely administers intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, oral, nebulization and/or MDI delivered medications as assigned. 11. Obtains instruction and supervision as necessary from the overseeing role when implementing nursing technique or practices. For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements: 1. Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, positioning of patients, standing, walking; carrying of patients, materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs. This is performed on a daily basis. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Protracted or irregular hours. 2. Exposure to biohazards, communicable diseases, and possible toxins, such as radiological and chemical. 3. Working with or near the deceased. 4. Working with hands in waters. 5. Electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Must have the ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. 2. Excellent written and oral communication skills. 3. Must be skilled with computer systems used by both physician offices and hospitals to capture data accurately and consistently. 4. Ability to function as a team member in respect to organization, communication, and task prioritization. Must also be able to work weekends, holidays and all shifts. Additional Job Description: Wound experience and knowledge is required Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UNTWN Uniontown Hospital Cost Center: 62 UNTWN Wound Management Center Address: 500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

LPN wound center

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals Uniontown, PA

Medical Assistant

Dr. MobiCare Central LA, CA

Medical Assistant – Urgent Care A rapidly growing urgent care organization is seeking dedicated, outgoing, and professional Medical Assistants to join our clinical team. We are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care and are looking for individuals who are reliable, emotionally intelligent, and eager to grow in the healthcare field. Join a high-performing team where your work directly impacts patient care every day. About the Organization We provide urgent care services across Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. Our services include evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, diagnostic testing, physical exams, and occupational health services for individuals, schools, and businesses. As we grow, this position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on clinical experience and advance within a dynamic healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Greet patients in a friendly, professional manner Perform patient intake, including medical history, vitals, and chief complaints Verify patient demographics, insurance, and required documentation Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments Perform specimen collection, including nasal/throat swabs and other point-of-care tests Administer basic clinical tasks within scope (e.g., vitals) Accurately document patient information in EMR systems Label, document, and prepare specimens for laboratory processing Maintain compliance with HIPAA and infection control protocols Ensure clinical areas are clean, stocked, and organized Support patient flow to maintain efficient and timely care Qualifications Healthcare experience is preferred but not required; candidates without experience will receive full training and support to succeed in the role We welcome Medical Assistant students to gain hands-on experience Medical Assistant certification or equivalent clinical experience preferred Urgent care or primary care experience strongly preferred Minimum 1 year of clinical or patient-facing experience preferred Strong communication and patient service skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Comfortable using EMR systems, tablets, and digital documentation tools Comfortable working in an outdoor/mobile clinical setting Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has a bubbly, outgoing, and professional demeanor Is patient-focused and thrives in fast-paced environments Learns quickly and adapts to evolving workflows Works well independently and collaboratively Is motivated to grow within the healthcare industry Candidates with strong customer service experience and a positive, team-oriented attitude tend to excel in this role. Compensation $20.00 – $25.00 per hour Compensation is based on experience, certifications, and performance. Benefits Bonus and incentive opportunities Clear growth and promotion pathways Health insurance Paid sick leave 401(k) with company matching Safety & PPE We provide all necessary PPE and follow CDC and CDPH safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff. Work Schedule 8-hour shifts 5 days per week Day shifts Weekend availability required

Wound Care

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse RN - WOUND CARE/ENTEROSTOMAL

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Lakewood Ranch, FL

Responsibilities Job Title: Registered Nurse RN Wound Care Status: Full Time Schedule: Days *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC): LWRMC is the hospital of choice for many families in the Manatee-Sarasota region. The hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. The Gold Seal of Approval acknowledges the hospital's commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Our medical staff includes more than 600 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties and use advanced medical technology. LWRMC is conveniently located near I-75 and University Parkway in Lakewood Ranch, Florida LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries Job Overview: Assists provider and hospital staff in assessing, planning, and providing acute care for patients in need of preventive or interventional skin care and wound management. Oversees and evaluates the effectiveness of such interventions. Provides education and management of patients with new or existing ostomies. Collaborates with other health care team members in the planning, coordination, and facilitation of the plan of care based on current and projected patient needs. Attends committee meetings to report on Pressure Injuries and to develop strategies associated with prevention and reduction in Pressure Injury rates. Coordinates annual IPUP survey, submits data, reports on results, and works with Nursing Leaders on action plans, as needed. Exhibits Service Excellence at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program Current American Heart Association or America Red Cross BLS at start date Current Florida Registered Nurse License Ostomy certification required or completed within 6 months of hire Minimum of 3 years relevant nursing experience in an acute care setting and minimum of 1 year in pressure injury prevention and treatment Wound Care certification required or completed within 6 months of hire Please allow two to three business days for the manager to review your application. Thank you for your interest! About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching the skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

Wound Care Nurse Jobs Overview

As the name implies, wound care nurses are responsible for working with patients who have complex wounds. Duties are determined by a nurse’s scope of practice and may include performing assessments, providing treatments, and creating care plans.

These trained professionals are also known as WOC nurses, which stands for wound, ostomy, and continence. Some of the types of wounds you’d care for in this job include burns, ulcers, stomas, post-surgical incision sites, and pressure injuries.

Looking for wound care nurse jobs? You’re in the right place. Opportunities can be found in a variety of healthcare settings, such as:

Acute care
Home health care
Outpatient care
Post-acute care
Specialty clinics

Whether you’re interested in full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem positions, we can help you find great wound care jobs on Credenza today.

Wound Care Nurse Education and Skills

To become a wound care nurse, you’ll need to complete an approved nursing program and hold an unobstructed license or certification that corresponds to your level of nursing.

Certain employers may require wound care nurse job candidates to have a minimum number of years of experience, as well as basic life support (BLS) certification. Licensed nurses may also consider earning certification through the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). There are several certifications you might pursue:

Certified Wound and Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN)
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)
Certified Ostomy Care Nurse (COCN)
Certified Continence Care Nurse (CCCN)
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON)
Certified Foot Care Nurse (CFCN)
Wound Treatment Associate (WTA)

Remember, this additional training may not be necessary in order to work in wound care nursing jobs, but some employers may prefer to hire someone with such distinction. For more insight into the possible requirements for this role, check out our sample job description for a wound care nurse or view jobs by roles:

Wound Care Nurse Resume and Cover Letter

Before you apply to wound care jobs, take some time to tailor your resume to each job posting. For instance, if an employer is hoping to hire someone who has experience “recommending supplies and equipment for patients with ostomy and pressure sores,” make sure your resume features that phrase.

In your cover letter, explain how you excelled at working with patients who had similar conditions. This helps an employer get a better idea of how your skills align with their needs.

Interviewing for Wound Care RN Jobs

A job interview is a great way for an employer to get to know you and vice versa. While the process may intimidate you at first, you can prepare in advance by reviewing typical interview questions for a wound care nurse. To underscore the value you’d bring to the team, be sure your answers reflect the company’s culture and mission.

Salary for a Wound Care Nurse Job

The average salary for a wound care nurse is around $110,000 per year for an RN, although this can vary depending on your education, certifications, location, and the facility. Check out the available positions on Credenza to get a better idea of wound care nurse jobs’ salary expectations in your area.

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