Wound Care / Treatment Nurse ( RN )

Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Treatment Nurse Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation The Good Stuff — At a Glance Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Treatment Nurse Pay: $34.25-$43.85 based on experience Schedule: Full-Time Setting: Long-Term Care & Rehabilitation Focus: Wound Care, Skin Integrity, Resident Outcomes Make a Meaningful Difference Through Specialized Care We are seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Treatment / Wound Care Nurse (RN) to join our team. In this role, you’ll help improve residents’ quality of life through specialized skin and wound care while working closely with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional outcomes. If you are passionate about wound care, prevention, education, and resident-centered treatment, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Position Overview Under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) , the Treatment Nurse is responsible for overseeing skin care services and wound treatment for residents under physician supervision. This role focuses on the prevention, treatment, monitoring, and management of skin disorders and wounds in accordance with established clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee all direct wound care activities to ensure consistency and quality Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care needs for residents Manage and treat skin disorders and wounds according to physician orders and protocols Coordinate weekly skin rounds Perform wound and skin assessments through observation and inspection Collaborate with the Care Planning Team to develop individualized care plans Monitor preventive measures including turning, positioning, and skin protection programs Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on wound prevention and skin health Precept and train nursing staff on wound care procedures and best practices Order and track wound care supplies and equipment Assist with modifying treatment regimens based on resident response and clinical needs Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred Wound care or treatment certification preferred Willingness to obtain wound care certification for the right candidate Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities Passion for resident-centered care and quality outcomes Benefits for Our Full-Time Employees Competitive wages Elite Low-Cost Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) with company match Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Best-in-class employee referral program Why Join Us? Specialize in a highly valued clinical nursing role Make a direct impact on healing and resident quality of life Work with a supportive interdisciplinary care team Opportunity for continued wound care education and certification Be part of a facility committed to excellence in care We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr