Wound Care Nurse

Wound Care Nurse - RN or LPN

Washington Care Center in Seattle, WA is seeking a Wound Care Nurse (RN) to manage wound care among residents and other duties assigned.

• Assesses and treats residents' wound care needs.
• Supervises nursing care to residents.
• Complies with state and federal regulations.
• Works collaboratively with members of the healthcare team.
• Maintains standards of professional nursing practice.
• Provides back-up to Director of Nursing when needed.
• Reviews assignments with Director of Nursing and Administrator.
• Observes changes in resident status, needs or preferences, and communicates them appropriately to the Director of Nursing and/or Resident Care Manager.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work safety, and other emergency procedures.
• Receives and executes written and verbal orders from the physician or designated agent, as permitted by state regulations.

• Must possess a current RN or LPN license in good standing.
• Must have current wound care certification.
• Must have a minimum of one year of experience as a Wound Care Nurse in a healthcare setting.
• Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

• Competitive wages
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

2821 S Walden St, Seattle, WA 98142, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.