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Barfield Health Care
Wound Care LPN
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$54,924 / year median in Alabama
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Barfield Health Care is a family owned and operated skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that believes in teamwork, excellent nurse to patient ratios, and career advancement! We are now accepting applications for a Wound Care Nurse. This position is Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm. Free individual insurance with no waiting period. Typical responsibilities of the wound care nurses include: Educating staff nurses on wound care protocols Creating, updating, and managing care plans Performing specialized procedures (e.g., removing dead tissue/debridement, cleaning wounds, and bandaging) Working with a multidisciplinary team to plan skin care interventions Educating patients and their caregivers on wound care procedures and preventative measures Writing nursing orders that promote wound healing and or prevent skin breakdown Staying up to date with current wound treatments Nurses at Barfield Health Care enjoy:
- Competitive wages
- Shift differential
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental
- Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Cancer, and Medical Bridge Insurance options
- Vacation pay
- 401K retirement plan with employer matching program Please contact us via indeed, calling 256-582-3112, or by visiting us at 22444 US-431, Guntersville, Al 35976 to learn more!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00- $30.