Weekend Only Wound Nurse

Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement. We are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to deliver high-quality wound care and preventative measures to maintain skin integrity for residents. This position ensures compliance with state and federal guidelines while implementing treatment plans, monitoring residents, and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team . We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(K) Program Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance Daily 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 as required by the state Current CPR certification Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN/RN Ability to lift and move patients/items weighing at least 75 pounds Strong vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception Must be able to speak, read, and write in English Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress in a fast-paced healthcare environment As a Wound Care Nurse, you will: Utilize the nursing process for wound care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Conduct skin integrity rounds, wound measurements, care plan reviews, and treatment recommendations Document residents’ skin condition and medical history related to wound care Develop and implement wound care prevention plans Set priorities for wound care nursing actions to ensure effective treatment Communicate with physicians regarding wound care needs and necessary interventions Initiate nutritional interventions to promote wound healing Perform direct resident care, following established procedures and policies Administer treatments and procedures as per physician’s orders Conduct rounds to ensure proper pericare and application of preventative ointments for incontinent residents Ensure all duties are performed safely in accordance with facility policies and procedures A 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lakewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center