RN Wound Care/Treatment Nurse Job Columbiana area,Alabama USA,Nursing

Position: RN Wound Care / Treatment Nurse

RN Wound Care / Treatment Nurse $10k Sign On Bonus

We are seeking applicants for Treatment / Wound Care Nurse, RN

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing, the Treatment Nurse is responsible for the skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents’ attending physicians, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders.

Qualifications:

Current RN. license by State required with experience in the long term care or working with the geriatric population preferred.

Wound care or treatment certifications in the state where the specific duties are being performed is preferred but we will certify the right applicants.

Duties:

Oversee all direct wound care activities to assure practices are consistent

Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care in residents

Manage and treat specific skin disorders

Coordinates weekly skin rounds

Perform assessment evaluations using techniques including observation, and inspection

Confer with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care plan

Provide treatment for skin disorders within established wound care protocol

Monitor the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and positioning

Precept new nurses and demonstrate individual procedures to new nursing personnel

Order and tracks the usage of supplies/equipment in prevention and treatment

Assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident, in accordance with established medical practices, the regulatory guidelines and the policies and goals of this facility

Provides information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the resident

We offer the following benefits for you and your family:

Competitive Wages

Elite Low Cost Gold Plan Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance with low premiums and low deductibles

Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation

Best in class employee referral program

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.


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