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Wound Care Nurse LPN RN
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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.
$60,755 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Wound Care Nurse LPN or RN Specialized Nursing Role | Career Growth | Supportive Clinical Team Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? The Greens at Pinehurst is looking for a compassionate and clinically strong LPN or RN Wound Care Nurse to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys hands-on clinical care and wants to focus on wound management, skin integrity, prevention, and improving resident outcomes in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. Why Join The Greens at Pinehurst? Competitive Pay Medical & Dental Insurance Options Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Supportive Nursing Leadership Team-Oriented Work Environment Opportunity to Develop Specialized Clinical Skills Make an Impact Beyond the Medication Cart As our Wound Care Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to focus on an important area of resident care while working closely with nursing leadership, physicians, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team. Your expertise and attention to detail will help promote healing, prevent skin breakdown, and improve the overall quality of life for our residents. What You'll Do Assess, monitor, and document wounds and skin conditions Perform wound care and treatments according to physician orders and individualized care plans Track wound progress and identify changes in condition Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and the interdisciplinary care team Assist with developing and updating individualized wound care plans Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention and skin integrity Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Support infection prevention and regulatory compliance Help implement preventative measures for residents at risk for skin breakdown Provide compassionate, resident-centered care What We're Looking For Active, unencumbered North Carolina LPN or RN license Previous wound care experience Long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Excellent communication and teamwork Dependable, organized, and compassionate A passion for providing high-quality resident care Grow Your Clinical Career With Us If you're an LPN or RN with wound care experience who is looking for an opportunity to use your clinical skills, grow professionally, and make a meaningful difference in resident outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover your next opportunity at The Greens at Pinehurst! IND123