LPN/RN Wound Nurse

Responsibilities

• 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 skilled nursing facility.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate resident condition.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Cook up with wound care providers, 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.

Requirements

• 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.