Travel Registered Nurse Wound Care Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care to provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds . This role requires expertise in wound assessment, treatment planning, infection control, and patient education to promote healing and prevent complications.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate wound types, severity, and healing progress
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on patient needs
• Perform wound cleaning, debridement, dressing changes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
• Monitor for signs of infection, delayed healing, or complications and adjust care plans accordingly
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques, hygiene, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, dietitians, and physical therapists to optimize wound healing
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and progress reports
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and best practices in wound management
• Stay updated on new wound care technologies and treatment methodologies

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 2 years of wound care or related nursing experience
• Wound Care Certification (WCC) or Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) preferred
• Strong knowledge of advanced wound care treatments, infection control, and pressure ulcer prevention
• Experience with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), skin grafts, and diabetic wound care
• Excellent patient education, communication, and critical-thinking skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and shift differentials
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Continuing education and wound care certification reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Wound Care looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team in Fort Defiance, Arizona, for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2526.00. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized wound care services to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing and treating various wounds, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, educating patients and their families on proper wound care techniques, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team environment that values your expertise and dedication. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the unique beauty of Fort Defiance and its surrounding areas in Arizona. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to enhance your career as a travel nurse in Wound Care. Apply now and take advantage of our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off starting from Day 1, and other fantastic benefits including 401(k) eligibility after 1 year, Aflac options, Referral Program incentives, and Employee Assistance Program services for you and your household. Ready to elevate your nursing career with TLC Nursing? Apply today and let your journey to professional fulfillment begin!