LPN Wound Care

Company: Summerhill Senior Community
Location: Perry
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Scan With Your Phone To Apply!Here is an exceptional chance to make a real difference with a premier healthcare organization. We are currently seeking a Skin Integrity Nurse. This position has the responsibility and accountability for the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation of wound care, and would provide direct patient care and education to assigned patients.
The Responsibilities (not all-inclusive):

• Develop and ensure the wound care plan specific for each patient in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
  • Provide wound care as per protocol and assess bandage integrity during the times between dressing changes
    • Stocking the treatment cart on an as-needed basis to ensure all supplies that are needed are available
    • Assess and measure all wounds weekly and complete proper documentation
    • Communicate with the attending physician the pertinent information to the individual resident needs and/or changes in wound status
    • Will educate staff in individual and group settings regarding skin and wound care
    • Timely and accurate documentation
    • Provide hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds As a Skin Integrity Nurse, you must be able to deliver superior quality in all that you do. We are seeking results-driven team players who treat patients as if they were their own family members. Qualified candidates must be passionate about providing a superior quality of care. You must also be a resourceful problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
      The Requirements:
      • Valid and active Georgia nursing license which is in good standing
      • One year of experience in a long-term care facility
      • 1 year wound care experience
      • Wound care certification preferred but not required
      • Must be detailed oriented and organized
      • Exhibit good interpersonal and communication skills
      • Positive, caring and customer-service-oriented attitude
      • Ability to meet all health requirements, including a drug screen.
      • Ability to pass a criminal background check.
        Pay Range:
        • $25 - $28 per hour depending upon experience
          Our focus on high-quality results creates a challenging, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your health care needs that include:
          • Paid Time Off (PTO)
          • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
          • Prescription Coverage
          • Company Paid Life Insurance
          • Short- and Long-Term Disability
          • Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
          • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
          • Personal and Family Medical LeaveEOE / AA / M / F / D / V Drug-Free Workplace

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