**Job Overview:** Join our healthcare team as a Wound Care Nurse, where you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with complex wound management needs. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled individual to deliver high-quality wound care services in a dynamic healthcare setting. **Responsibilities:** - Assess and treat patients with various wound types, including acute and chronic wounds, surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, and burns. - Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on thorough assessments and evidence-based practices. - Administer injections, perform wound debridement, and apply advanced wound dressings as part of the treatment plan. - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for patients with complex wound healing requirements. - Educate patients and their families on proper wound care techniques, prevention strategies, and lifestyle modifications to support healing. - Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and progress notes in patient records. - Stay updated on the latest advancements in wound care treatments, technologies, and best practices to enhance patient outcomes. **Experience:** - Prior experience in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred. - Proficiency in administering injections and managing wounds of varying complexities. - Familiarity with hospice palliative medicine practices is advantageous. - Knowledge of botulinum toxin treatment for wound management is a plus. - Strong background in patient care with a focus on promoting healing and preventing complications. - Understanding of physiology principles related to wound healing processes. - Experience in internal medicine or inpatient care settings is beneficial. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional wound care services. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes through specialized wound management, possess the required skills, and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,150.00 - $2,275.00 per week
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- RN: 2 years (Preferred)
- Wound care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person