Wound Nurse

Overview
The Wound Care Nurse plays a critical role in the healthcare team, specializing in the assessment, treatment, and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds. This position requires a compassionate and skilled nurse who can provide high-quality care while educating patients and their families about wound healing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing with experience in various healthcare settings, including critical care and urgent care.

What We Offer

• Generous Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, Dental
• Employer contribution $100/month HSA plan
• Employer paid life insurance 1x annual salary
• Daily Pay
• 401k
• Employee discounts for rental cars, hotels, and much more
• Ongoing training and support from the Regional Team

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate wound conditions and overall health status.
• Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patients for any adverse reactions.
• Perform wound care procedures, including dressing changes, debridement, and application of topical treatments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate patients and families on wound care techniques, health coaching, and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatments administered, and outcomes achieved.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in wound care management and medical terminology.

Skills

• Proficient in patient assessment techniques to identify wound types and severity.
• Strong knowledge of medical imaging processes relevant to wound evaluation.
• Experience in medical-surgical nursing with a focus on wound management.
• Familiarity with urgent care protocols for treating acute wounds.
• Ability to administer medications safely and effectively within an ambulatory surgery center setting.
• Understanding of critical care principles as they relate to complex wound cases.
• Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and health coaching.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases efficiently while ensuring high-quality patient care.

This position is essential for improving patient quality of life through effective wound management strategies. If you are a dedicated nursing professional with a passion for helping others heal, we encourage you to apply.