Care - licensed practical nurse - nursing

Registered Nurse, RN or LPN - Wound Care

Position Summary
The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients with acute and chronic wounds. This role collaborates with providers and interdisciplinary teams to ensure evidence-based wound management, promote healing, and prevent complications.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive wound assessments and document findings accurately

Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans

Provide advanced wound care treatments, including dressing changes, debridement support, and negative pressure wound therapy

Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as needed

Educate patients, families, and staff on wound care prevention and management

Collaborate with physicians, therapy, and care teams to coordinate care

Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record

Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to wound care outcomes

Support pressure injury prevention programs and audits

Schedule Weekdays
Full-time, benefited position.

All paid 100% for the employee.

Medical

Dental

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

We also offer

retirement with up to - 7% match

A generous paid time off program.

Temporary housing available

Qualifications

Current Registered Nurse (RN) OR LPN license in the State of Idaho (or compact state)

Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience; wound care experience preferred

Wound Care Certification (e.g., WCC, CWCN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe

Current BLS certification required necessary. CPR, ACLS, and PALS preferred. Must exhibit excellent customer service and communication.

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