Recreation Assistant
The Health Center at Standifer Place · Chattanooga, TN · 5 days ago
OTHR$27.5–$33/hrFull-time
About the role
The Health Center of Standifer Place is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our team. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, where you can make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about providing high-quality care and want to work in a collaborative setting, this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and manage patients with acute and chronic wounds
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
- Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques and prevention
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care in a clinical setting
Qualifications
- Active LPN or RN license (required)
- Experience in wound care preferred
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Physical Demands
- Standing/Walking: Able to be on feet standing or walking for 10 hours per day.
- Lifting: Able to lift 60-70 lbs on an occasional basis.
- Movement: Able to bend, stoop, squat, and twist numerous times a day.
- Vision & Hearing: Able to see and hear adequately to respond to auditory and visual requests.
- Communication: Able to speak in a clear, concise voice to communicate with patients, including those who may be hearing impaired.
- Motor Skills: Able to carry out fine motor skills and demonstrate manual dexterity.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus (full-time)
- Wound certification paid by the facility (we will cover the cost to get you wound care certified)
- Same day pay
- Online self-scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Pay
- LPN: Wage ranging from $27.50-$33/hr – based on employment status (full time with benefits or PRN without benefits)
- RN: Wage ranging from $38-$40/hr – based on employment status (full time with benefits or PRN without benefits)
Schedule
4-10hr shifts per week.