Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Wound Care Nurse, you will be responsible for providing specialized care and treatment to patients with wounds, ensuring their comfort and promoting healing. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and contribute to their overall well-being.

Duties:
- Assessing and evaluating patients' wounds to determine the appropriate course of treatment
- Developing and implementing individualized wound care plans
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitoring patients' progress and documenting changes in their condition
- Educating patients and their families on wound care techniques, prevention, and self-care
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
- Ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and maintaining a clean and sterile environment
- Providing emotional support and counseling to patients during the healing process

Requirements:
- Valid nursing license in [STATE]
- Proven experience as a Wound Care Nurse or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of wound care techniques, including dressing selection, debridement, and infection control
- Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and wound healing process
- Excellent assessment skills to accurately diagnose wound conditions
- Ability to operate specialized equipment such as negative pressure wound therapy devices
- Effective communication skills to educate patients on wound care procedures and provide emotional support
- Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others heal

Note: This job description reflects the general duties of the position but is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional wound care and making a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person