Wound Care Rn

Recruit Secure is collaborating with a Skilled Nursing Home in the Far Rockaway area that is a seeking an experienced and caring Wound Care RN for direct hire. The Wound Care Nurse will be responsible for evaluating, assessing and documenting skin and wound conditions and have an in-depth knowledge of treatment protocols. Additionally, the successful candidate will have great communication skills to interact with physicians, families and nursing staff.

This is a full-time day position. Salary is commensurate with experience. A full and generous benefit plan is offered and potential for growth opportunities.

Some Responsibilities:

• Assessing skin and wound conditions
• Developing plans of care
• Implementing orders and treatments
• Evaluating progress of specialized skin and wound conditions
• Evaluate new admissions
• Document status and care plans
• Notify physician and family of changes
• Provide Wound Care education to nursing staff

Requirements:

Current NY RN license

2+ years' experience in care and treatment of wounds

In-depth understanding of Wound Care protocols and treatments

Ability to train Nursing teams on policies and protocols for prevention and care of wounds

Experience in Skilled Nursing Homes

Excellent communication skills

Ability to be self-directed on tasks and collaborative with Nursing teams

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