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RN (Registered Nurse) Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse

Ridgeway Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
Owingsville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2027

Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in geriatrics with a great work-life balance, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth? Join the team at Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation!

We are seeking a dedicated RN to serve as our Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by promoting infection prevention, supporting effective wound care, and helping maintain the highest standards of resident care and safety.

At Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation, you're more than an employee—you're part of a team committed to providing compassionate, quality care to those who depend on us.

Requirements

  • Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Wound care and infection prevention experience preferred.
  • Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to resident safety, quality care, and infection prevention practices.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday
  • 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
  • Occassional On-Call

Employee Benefits

Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Tapcheck Same Day Pay
  • RN Student Loan Payback Program
  • Weekly Pay
  • Modified Compensation “Pay in Lieu of Benefits” Option
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Attendance Perks
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Plans

Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status.

Make a Difference Every Day!

If you're an RN who takes pride in protecting residents' health, promoting healing, and supporting quality care, we'd love to hear from you! Join Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation and build a rewarding career where your skills and compassion truly matter.

Apply today to become part of our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

  • Long term care
  • Nursing home
  • Rehabilitation center

Experience:

  • infection prevention/wound care: 1 year (Preferred)
  • long-term care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • RN license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Owingsville, KY (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $71,363 - $87,393

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