Wound Nurse- LPN or RN

Job Description

Job Description

Wound Nurse- LPN or RN

Job Summary:

Ascent Healthcare Management is seeking compassionate and skilled Wound Nurses to join our teams in our Asheville locations. We have both full time and part time jobs available.

As a Wound Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality wound care to patients with acute and chronic wounds, collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patients with acute and chronic wounds, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to achieve optimal wound healing outcomes
• Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers on wound care techniques, including dressing changes, wound cleansing, and pressure redistribution
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate wound care services, ensuring seamless transitions and comprehensive care
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes, participating in quality improvement initiatives to improve wound care outcomes
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members, promoting a culture of empathy and respect
• Stay current with evidence-based wound care practices, participating in education and training opportunities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills

Requirements:

• Current LPN or RN license

• Skilled Nursing experience preferred

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care preferred, with a strong desire to develop your skills in this specialty

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

• Ability to lift and move patients, as well as equipment and supplies, with or without assistance

Additional Information:

• This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits package (pending finalization)

• Ascent Healthcare Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion

Apply Now:

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your patients, please submit your application to join our team as a Wound Nurse- LPN or RN. We look forward to hearing from you!