Wound Care Nurse

Job Details

Job Location:

Oaks - POTEAU, OK 74953

Job Shift: Day

Mission Statement:
We shepherd people for the glory of God.

Company Overview:

Every employee is a Shepherd. Above all else, Shepherds are stewards of the people and resources entrusted to them. Shepherds feed and care for all people consistent with the Fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22, Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-Control). Our supreme example of a Shepherd is "The Good Shepherd", Jesus Christ.

• Weekly measurement, assessment and documentation of current wounds.
• Measurement, assessment and obtaining orders for newly acquired wounds in facility or on admission.
• Updating treatment orders to accommodate wound changes.
• Updating weekly report with new measurements and interventions to be sent to cooperate, admin and physicians.
• Updating care plans and providing interventions in the treatment and prevention of pressure injury/wounds.
• Collaborating with wound doctor and wound care consultant to establish orders and obtain wound care supplies.
• Ordering of wound care supplies.
• Providing education to residents and staff on wound care and the prevention of wounds.
• Obtaining lab as necessary.
• Obtaining and implementing of interventions such as LAL mattress, ROHO cushion etc.
• Overseeing pharmaceutical and nutritional supplementation.
• Taking on call one day per week and one weekend per month.

Must have RN or LPN License