RN Wound Care Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

RN Wound Care Nurse

Join the Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center Team

Monday-Friday Position. This position will be part of the facilities on-call rotation

Nightingale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented RN Wound Care Nurse to join our clinical team. As a RN Wound Care Nurse , you will play a critical role in promoting healing, preventing complications, and improving quality outcomes for our residents through comprehensive wound assessment and management.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and ongoing evaluations of resident skin integrity
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized wound care treatment plans
• Perform wound treatments and dressing changes in accordance with physician orders and clinical protocols
• Monitor and document wound progress, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, and dietary teams to optimize healing outcomes
• Provide education and guidance to residents, families, and staff regarding wound prevention and treatment
• Participate in quality assurance and infection prevention initiatives related to wound management
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations regarding documentation and care delivery
• Serve as a clinical resource for pressure injury prevention and skin care management
• Participate in the facility's on-call rotation schedule as assigned

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania, in good standing
• Previous wound care experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or acute care setting preferred
• Wound Care Certification (WCC, WOCN, or similar) preferred, but not required
• Strong assessment, documentation, and clinical decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to positively impact resident outcomes and quality of life

Join Our Team:
If you're ready to bring your wound care expertise to a team that values clinical excellence and compassionate service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated and compassionate team at Nightingale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center!