The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring: Wound Care Nurse (RN) in West Hartford
$52.00 /Hr
Apply now (opens in a new tab)The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring: Wound Care Nurse (RN) in West Hartford
L4
$52.00 /Hr
Industries
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Specialty HospitalsGeneral Medical and Surgical Hospitals- Provide oversight and expertise of wound care and prevention program for residents and staff
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients exhibiting skin complications
- Provide direct wound care interventions, including dressing changes, debridement, and wound irrigation
- Review, update and direct the implementation of wound care & prevention policies and procedures
- Monitor wound healing progress and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment modalities
- Educate residents, families, and staff on wound care protocols and prevention strategies
- Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
- Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulatory compliance and reimbursement
- Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
- Rate of PayUSD $48.00 - USD $52.00 /Hr.
- What You'll Bring
- Qualifications of a Wound Care Nurse include:
- Valid state RN nursing license
- Degree in nursing, epidemiology, biology, microbiology preferred 2+ years in wound care management, preferably in a Long-Term Care setting
- Familiar with research-backed wound care and cleansing products
- Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Certification preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and critical thinking skills
- Compassion and empathy in caring for residents with complex wound care needs
- Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
- We Hire for Heart!
Level
MidL4
Salary
$52.00 /Hr
Location
West Hartford, CT
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Posted
yesterday
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