What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care-RN position at Veritas Skilled Nursing Management?
Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing / Post-Acute
The Center at Centennial is seeking a dedicated and experienced Wound Care Nurse (RN) to join our compassionate team in a skilled nursing and post-acute setting. We are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care that promotes healing and recovery.
As a Wound Care Nurse, you will be responsible for providing specialized wound care services to our residents. This includes conducting comprehensive wound assessments, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, performing advanced wound care procedures, monitoring healing progress, and educating patients, families, and staff on proper wound care techniques. You will play a vital role in our interdisciplinary team, ensuring optimal outcomes for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments for acute and chronic wounds.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized wound care treatment plans.
- Perform advanced wound care procedures and dressing changes.
- Monitor wound healing progress and adjust care plans as needed.
- Educate patients, families, and staff on proper wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all wound care activities.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications:
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of [e.g., 1-2] years of experience in wound care, preferably in a skilled nursing or post-acute environment.
- Wound care certification (e.g., WCC, CWCN) is highly preferred.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team.
Why Join The Center at Centennial? We value our team members and offer a competitive compensation package that includes excellent benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, and a 401K match, along with paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
If you are a passionate Wound Care Nurse dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply!
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000