Wound Care Nurse

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care in accordance with acceptable nursing standards, physician orders, and established care plans.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in assessing, treating, and monitoring wounds.
• Provide wound care treatments based on resident needs and best clinical practices.
• Deliver respectful, compassionate, and person-centered care to residents, families, and caregivers.
• Provide clinical guidance and direction to members of the nursing and care team.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
• Ensure resident confidentiality is maintained at all times in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support healing, prevention strategies, and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active LPN or RN license in the state of Virginia.
• Wound Care Certification strongly preferred but not required.
• Valid BLS Certification (CPR) required.
• Minimum of 2 years of prior experience as a Wound Care Nurse in a nursing home or long-term care setting required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus
• Health, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k) with match
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP) resources