RN Wound Care Nurse

Job Address: 2675 36th Street Parkersburg, WV 26104 Being a Nurse isn’t easy. But you know why you stay the course. The work that you do makes a true difference in your patients’ lives. Worthington Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is looking for a dedicated RN Wound/Treatment Nurse like YOU who chose this career because you CARE! What We Offer Beyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options: Life / LTD / STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match Flexible Spending Accounts Qualifications & Experience Requirements Must possess a current license as an RN or LPN in the state where the center is located. Wound Certification preferred. Current CPR certification required; ACLS preferred. Prior work/life experience in a healthcare setting. Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable. Prior supervisory experience, preferably in a long‑term care center. Job Responsibilities Perform all treatments, dressing changes, ointments, sprays, lotions, etc. on all residents following center policy and procedures as it pertains to resident privacy, infection control, and physician’s orders. Perform routine monthly replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters as assigned. Perform trach care and suctioning. Recommend treatment at least one time weekly in the nurse notes, skin grids, pressure sore reports, or other required documents. Recommend treatment procedures or products to attending physicians. Re‑order treatment supplies from pharmacy or central supply as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr