Wound Nurse

Wound Nurse Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Wound Nurse to join our team at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River, a state-of-the-art nursing center located just minutes from the University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center. As a Wound Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality wound care services to our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes and improved quality of life.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care treatment plans for residents with complex wounds
• Conduct regular wound assessments and document findings accurately and thoroughly
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on wound care techniques and prevention strategies
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize wound care outcomes
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of wound care treatments and resident progress

• Current RN license in the state of Maryland
• 1+ year of experience as a Wound Nurse or in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of wound care principles and practices
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

• Competitive hourly rate of $35 - $40
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art nursing center with a reputation for excellence
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career

The salary range listed is approximate and may vary based on experience and qualifications.