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NEWCare - New England Wound Care

Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN) - Wound Care

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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.

$74,752 / year median in Massachusetts

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Registered Nurse New England Wound Care is a fast growing specialized wound care facility. Our specialized team has over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive wound care throughout New England with locations in Greenfield, Amherst, Easthampton, Florence, and Westfield. NEWCare offers a flexible and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and learning, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN or LPN to join our team. This position is 32 hours a week (full time, benefits eligible) and requires travel to multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive wound assessments, monitor healing progress, and apply/manage topical therapies and dressings. Clean and dress wounds, ensuring sterile techniques are followed. Educate patients and their caregivers on wound care procedures and preventative measures. Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulatory compliance and reimbursement Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. Stay up to date with current wound treatments. Perform other clerical work as necessary, faxing, copying, scanning, etc. Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality. Any other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager. Acceptable and reliable attendance.
Qualifications:
Valid state LPN or RN nursing license 2+ years in wound care management Familiar with research-backed wound care and cleansing products Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Certification preferred Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and critical thinking skills Compassion and empathy in caring for patients with complex wound care needs Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities CPR certification required. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Pay:
From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person