PRN License Practical Nurse - LPN

Overview

Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. The company focuses on delivering differentiated, high‑quality outcomes to patients, especially as non‑healing wounds rise due to aging, obesity, diabetes, and increased surgical procedures.

Healogics values meaningful work, offering support and competitive compensation to employees who provide exceptional patient care.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, the Wound Care Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides wound‑related and other basic nursing care to patients in the center, following WCC and hospital policies, protocols, and Clinical Services Practice Guidelines.

• Provides wound‑related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved hospital protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Assists in vein clinic after completing Healogics Vein Clinic training.
• May assist with intake and discharge.
• May provide assistance with case management under RN direction, in accordance with state regulations.
• Gathers patient information.
• Collects necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider.
• Reports quality of care issues to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
• Communicates with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions to ensure quality of care.
• Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy duties, as needed, after completing required hyperbaric training.
• May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing required safety director training.
• May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with company policy.
• Performs other duties as delegated.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program or state‑approved educational program.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice, maintained throughout employment.
• Two or more years of experience as an LPN/LVN, including at least one year in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long‑Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH).
• Wound‑care experience preferred.

• Competency in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Organizational, prioritization, and time‑management skills.
• Basic knowledge of regulatory and accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations.
• Strong interpersonal, listening, and oral and written communication skills.
• Customer‑service skills and follow‑up ability.
• Capability to multitask and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Team‑work and collaborative skills.
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm in all situations.
• Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems.

• Stationary position for extended periods (4+ hours).
• Viewing computer screen for extended periods (4+ hours).
• Keying on a computer for 4+ hours.
• Basic mobility (moving about, reading, communicating, writing, color perception, vision).
• Ability to lift/move items up to 20 pounds; with equipment assistance up to 75 pounds; push/pull, bend/stoop, reach/grasp.

• Normal office and patient‑care environments.
• Primarily indoors.
• Exposure to blood‑borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable or explosive gases, mechanical equipment, and moving objects.

The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $20.71 and $27.28 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, geography, and operational needs.