Wound Care Nurse; RN

Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN)
** Wound Care Nurse (RN)*
* _Brooklyn, NY_

_Full-Time | Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care_

We are seeking a clinically strong Wound Care Nurse to lead skin integrity initiatives within a high-acuity Skilled Nursing facility in Brooklyn. This is a highly visible role that directly impacts resident outcomes, survey performance, and quality metrics.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and confident in both advanced wound treatment and regulatory documentation.

** Position Overview*
* The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for comprehensive wound assessment, treatment planning, documentation accuracy, and facility-wide education. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nursing leadership, rehab, dietary, and infection control teams to ensure best-in-class wound management and prevention.

** Key Responsibilities*
* - Conduct comprehensive skin assessments upon admission and routinely thereafter

- Stage and document pressure injuries accurately in accordance with NPIAP guidelines

- Develop and oversee individualized wound treatment plans

- Perform and supervise advanced wound care treatments and specialty dressings

- Lead weekly wound rounds with interdisciplinary teams

- Partner with MDS to ensure accurate coding and compliance

- Maintain survey readiness related to skin integrity standards

- Track wound metrics and participate in QAPI initiatives

- Educate nursing staff and CNAs on prevention protocols and documentation standards

** Qualifications*
* - Active, unencumbered RN license in New York

- 2+ years of wound care experience in Skilled Nursing or Sub-Acute setting

- Strong knowledge of pressure injury staging and prevention

- Familiarity with MDS 3.0 and Quality Measures

- Experience with EHR systems (Point Click Care  or Sigma Care preferred)

- Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWCN, or similar) preferred

** Why This Role Stands Out*
* - High-impact position tied directly to facility quality outcomes

- Clinically advanced resident population

- Collaborative interdisciplinary culture

- Opportunity to lead prevention initiatives and drive measurable improvement

If you are a proactive, clinically confident nurse who takes ownership of outcomes and thrives in a fast-paced Skilled Nursing environment, we encourage you to apply.

** Pay Details:**  $ to $ per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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