Wound Care / Treatment Nurse ( RN )

About the role

The Treatment Nurse is responsible for overseeing all direct wound care activities, identifying, planning, implementing, and evaluating skin care in residents, managing and treating specific skin disorders, coordinating weekly skin rounds, performing assessments, providing treatment for skin disorders, monitoring preventive measures, assisting in modifying treatment regimens, and educating residents and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all direct wound care activities to assure practices are consistent
• Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care in residents
• Manage and treat specific skin disorders
• Cook up and track the usage of supplies/equipment in prevention and treatment
• Assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident
• Provide information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the resident

Requirements

• Current RN license by State required with experience in the long term care or working with the geriatric population preferred
• Wound care or treatment certifications in the state where the specific duties are being performed is preferred but we will certify the right applicants

Qualifications

• Current RN license by State required

Skills

• Experience in long-term care or geriatric population
• Wound care or treatment certifications

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Elite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance with low premiums and low deductibles
• Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
• Best in class employee referral program

Pay

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Schedule

N/A