Wound Nurse

Edisto Post-Acute is a welcoming 113-bed skilled nursing & rehab facility located in beautiful Orangeburg, South Carolina, less than a mile from the stunning Edisto Memorial Gardens. We're proud to offer rewarding career opportunities, a supportive team culture, and a workplace where many of our employees have built long and successful careers. Looking to make a difference every day? At Edisto, we believe in building meaningful relationships—with our residents, their families, our coworkers, and the community we serve.

If you have a passion for caring for others, we'd love to meet you!

Pay: $35/hour

Position:
Full time-Time Wound Care Nurse

License:
Active LPN License Required

• Assess and monitor residents' wounds
• Provide and oversee appropriate wound treatments
• Develop and update individualized wound care plans
• Monitor healing progress and identify changes in condition
• Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate wound care documentation
• Educate staff on wound prevention and treatment
• Help ensure residents receive excellent, compassionate care

• Active, unrestricted LPN license
• MUST HAVE PREVIOUS WOUND CARE EXPERIENCE
• Hands-on experience with wound assessment and treatment
• Strong clinical and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

• $35/hour
• Supportive leadership
• Team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to use your specialized wound care skills
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day

If you are an experienced Wound Care LPN who takes pride in providing excellent, compassionate care, we'd love to have you join our team! Bring your experience. Bring your compassion. Help our residents heal.

The primary function of the Treatment Nurse is to ensure effective and efficient care is provided as prescribed by the physician and as required by facility policies and procedures. The Treatment Nurse reports to and is directly responsible to the Director of Nursing. Must be in accordance with current federal, state, local and corporate standards, regulations, and guidelines to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is provided to our residents at all times.

• Communicate regularly with residents and their family about Plans of Care, PT, OT and other treatment protocols.
• Excellent communication skills and strong customer service for residents.
• Maintain an acceptable standard of nursing practice and professional decorum.
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflect the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care.
• Provide resident care including carrying out physician’s orders for care, including providing medication and treatment.
• Perform treatments in a manner that protects the dignity and self-respect of the resident.
• Accurately observe and assess wounds and pressure sores with prompt notification of physicians of lack of progress in healing or deterioration with the current treatment and or signs/symptoms of infection.
• Ensure appropriate wound care management services are included in the plan to promote healing which incudes but are not limited special mattresses and nutritional supplements.
• Assist in preparing and updating care plans for treatment-related issues.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers when making visits and conducting examinations.
• Communicate with physicians and other health professionals regarding resident care, treatment and condition.
• Notify family and attending physicians of significant treatments related issues regarding their residents including: a.…