Wound Treatment Nurse

Overview

College Pines Health and Rehabilitation is currently seeking a Part-time Wound/Treatment Nurse to join our team of dedicated health care professionals. Position requirement is every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday on day shift. Applicant must have RN / LPN license.

Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will plan, coordinate, provide and manage skin/wound nursing care, services, and health education to our residents.

The position requires patience, compassion, and a desire to care for the residents in a gentle and empathetic manner. Some responsibilities of the RN and/or LPN may include:

• Supervise the care/services provided by CNAs.
• Coordinate the nursing care of residents on the unit, assuring all assigned staff are capable of providing appropriate care to them.
• Provide safe and accurate wound related interventions to residents.
• Accurately transcribe and coordinate the implementation of physician orders.
• Perform nursing assessments regarding the overall skin/health status of residents. Notify the physician of changes in status and promptly implement and document new orders.
• Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions that might be required to stabilize a resident’s condition and /or prevent complications.

Contribute to the resident’s assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the development of a care plan.

At College Pines Health & Rehabilitation, we offer employment opportunities in NC that are filled with purpose. We are an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in our industry and caring as passionately for our employees as we do our residents. College Pines Health and Rehabilitation offers an excellent benefit package to full time employees including vacation, medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, and 401k plan with employer match.