Wound Care/ Treatment Nurse (LVN or RN)

Wound Care / Treatment Nurse (LVN or RN)

Cleveland Health Care Center

903 E. Houston Street, Cleveland, TX 77327

Full-Time | Monday-Friday

On-Call Rotation Required (Every 3rd Weekend)

Work Today, Get Paid Today - Daily Pay Available

Make a Lasting Impact Through Clinical Excellence

Cleveland Health Care Center is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Wound Care / Treatment Nurse (LVN or RN) to join our nursing team.

This is a specialized nursing role focused on wound management, skin integrity, pressure injury prevention, and treatment oversight within our skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about improving resident outcomes through evidence-based wound care practices.

If you enjoy working independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote healing and quality of life, we would love to hear from you.

Why Join Cleveland Health Care Center?

• Daily Pay - Access Your Pay When You Need It
• Competitive Compensation Based on Experience
• Monday-Friday Schedule
• Leadership Support & Clinical Resources
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Assistance & Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunity to Become a Clinical Leader in Wound Care

What You'll Do

• Wound Care & Skin Integrity Management
• Conduct comprehensive skin assessments upon admission, readmission, and as needed
• Assess, stage, measure, photograph, and document wounds accurately
• Develop and update individualized wound care plans
• Perform treatments and dressing changes in accordance with physician orders
• Monitor wound healing progress and communicate changes to providers
• Lead facility skin rounds and pressure injury prevention initiatives
• Collaborate with dietary and therapy teams to support wound healing
• Clinical Oversight & Quality Improvement
• Maintain wound tracking logs and treatment documentation
• Monitor compliance with facility protocols and regulatory requirements
• Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives
• Assist with survey preparation and regulatory compliance efforts
• Investigate and follow up on skin integrity concerns and treatment outcomes
• Staff Education & Support
• Provide ongoing education and guidance to nursing staff on:
• Wound assessment and staging
• Pressure injury prevention
• Infection prevention
• Treatment protocols
• Documentation requirements
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for wound care best practices
• Additional Responsibilities
• Assist with nursing assessments and resident care as needed
• Participate in the nursing leadership on-call rotation every third weekend
• Support the Director of Nursing and interdisciplinary team with clinical initiatives

Qualifications

Required

• Current Texas LVN or RN license in good standing
• Current CPR certification
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Preferred

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care experience
• Previous wound care or treatment nurse experience
• Wound Care Certification (WCC, WOCN, or equivalent)

Knowledge of:

• CMS regulations
• Infection prevention practices
• Pressure injury prevention
• Skin integrity management
• What Makes You a Great Fit
• You are passionate about wound healing and improving resident outcomes
• You have strong attention to detail and clinical assessment skills
• You enjoy educating and mentoring nursing staff
• You thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment
• You are proactive, organized, and resident-focused

Join a Team Dedicated to Quality Care

At Cleveland Health Care Center, we recognize that effective wound care directly impacts resident comfort, recovery, and quality of life. We're looking for a nurse who shares our commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Apply Today - Immediate Interviews Available

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cleveland Health Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within our workplace.

Job Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified based on resident care and operational needs.

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