Wound Care Nurse

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionYour Nursing Career Could Come With Up to $50,000 in Incentives!Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others? We are looking for dedicated, compassionate, and motivated Nurses to join our team!UP TO $50,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE!Eligible nurses may qualify through the CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes program for:Up to $40,000 in student loan repayment.Up to $10,000 in additional stipend assistance.Eligible candidates must meet program requirements, including working at least 30 hours per week and committing to three years of service. The federal incentive program has a separate application and eligibility process. Applying for an LPN position at Prairie Manor does not constitute an application for the federal incentive. Incentive awards are subject to CMS eligibility requirements, approval, funding availability, and applicable service and work-hour commitments.We are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to oversee wound care management and skin integrity programs for our residents. The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality wound care, ensuring preventative measures are in place, and maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as facility policies.We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(K) ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysVoluntary Life and Disability InsuranceDaily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule“APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more!Wound Care Nurse Requirements:Active Nursing License (LPN/RN) as required by the stateCurrent CPR certificationMinimum two (2) years of experience as an RN or LPNAbility to lift and move patients and items up to 75 lbsStrong vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, and depth perceptionExcellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the positionStrong attention to detail and ability to prioritize wound care needsAs a Skilled, Compassionate Wound Care Nurse, You Will:Utilize the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of wound and skin careConduct regular wound care rounds, ensuring timely documentation and tracking of resident skin conditionsAssess resident skin integrity and document medical history related to wound careImplement preventative wound care strategies in resident care plansPrioritize and execute nursing interventions for wound managementCommunicate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams regarding wound treatment needsInitiate nutritional interventions to support wound healingPerform direct resident care in compliance with facility policies and proceduresEnsure residents with incontinence receive appropriate pericare and preventative treatmentsMaintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to infection control protocolsA Workplace That Cares About You!We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status.If you're passionate about wound care and resident well-being, apply today to become our next Wound Care Nurse!