Wound Care RN Nurse Needed - ONLY work Monday - Friday !

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate the physical, emotional, psychological, and educational needs of residents.
• Order, administer, and document medications and treatments per physician orders and nursing policies.
• Transcribe/verify physician orders and coordinate testing, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor compliance and effectiveness of treatment plans, making adjustments as necessary.
• Educate staff on wound care treatments and best practices.
• Maintain wound care supplies and equipment at appropriate stock levels.
• Participate in weekly wound care meetings and monthly QAPI meetings.
• Congduct rounds with the wound care practitioner weekly.
• Orient new nurses to wound care practices and assist with staff development.
• Complete admission skin evaluations and timely, accurate documentation.
• Supervise and provide direction to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
• Organize and communicate wound care information with physicians, managers, and supervisors.
• Adjust schedule as needed, including evenings/weekends, to meet residents’ wound care needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program.
• Current and valid PA RN license.
• Minimum 2 years of long-term care experience.
• At least 1 year of wound care experience required.