Wound Nurse

Wound Care Nurse – RN/LPN

Fairmont Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Fairmont, WV
Full-Time | Nursing

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented nurse with a passion for wound care and improving resident outcomes ?

Fairmont Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is looking for a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to join our team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced RN or LPN who takes pride in providing quality clinical care and wants to play an important role in helping our residents heal, maintain skin integrity, and improve their overall quality of life.

As our Wound Care Nurse, you will work closely with residents, nursing staff, providers, and the interdisciplinary team to assess wounds, develop and monitor treatment plans, and ensure care is consistently provided according to current standards and best practices.

What You'll Do

• Assess, monitor, and document residents' wounds and skin conditions

• Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans

• Perform wound treatments and ensure treatments are completed appropriately

• Monitor wound healing and communicate changes to providers and the interdisciplinary team

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Identify residents at risk for skin breakdown and assist with prevention strategies

• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure appropriate wound care techniques are followed

• Educate nursing staff, residents, and families on wound prevention and treatment

• Participate in care planning and quality improvement initiatives

• Monitor treatment effectiveness and recommend adjustments as appropriate

• Maintain compliance with facility policies, regulatory requirements, and infection prevention standards

• Serve as a clinical resource and advocate for residents requiring specialized wound care

What We're Looking For

• Current RN or LPN license

• Wound care experience preferred

• Long-term care/skilled nursing experience preferred

• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills

• Knowledge of wound prevention and treatment practices

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the nursing and interdisciplinary teams

• Compassionate, resident-focused approach

Why Join Fairmont Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits

• Supportive clinical leadership

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative team environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident outcomes

• A workplace that values quality care, teamwork, and compassionate service

Fairmont Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
130 Kaufman Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554

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