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Azalea Health & Rehab Center
Wound Care Nurse (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.
$60,755 / year median in North Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Wound Care Nurse (LPN) Azalea Health & Rehab Center
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Advantages:
Flexible Pay Options- Choose On-Demand Pay and get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule! Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere
- Work in a fun, supportive environment where you're valued. Generous PTO & Benefits
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being. Tuition Assistance
- Advance your career with educational opportunities and support. 80 bed facility for long-term care and short-term rehab residents. Benefits and Perks
- : DAILY Pay!
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of your job is to assess resident's needs, develop an individualized care plan, administer nursing care, evaluate nursing care and supervise nursing assistants and other personnel in the delivery of nursing care. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our community, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or designee to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures.Education & Qualifications:
Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN or LPN within the state in which you work. Must possess a current CPR certification. Have completed (or complete within first week of hire) specialized training in infection prevention and control (ex. CDC's infection and control modules or other qualified infection control education). Any additional state-specific training required for the position will be completed at the earliest available opportunity. Must be able to communicate in English and have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment. Wound care certification is highly preferred but not required.Experience:
Minimum two (2) years of RN/LPN experience in a hospital, nursing facility or other related healthcare facility, preferably in long term care. Experience teaching or training adult learners and have prior experience/training in Infection Prevention and Control processes preferred. Management experience preferred. One (1) year of wound care experience preferred.Shift & Wage:
Full-Time Opportunity Available Shifts Needed:
Monday- Friday, Days On Call Rotation (Some Weekends Required) Program details can vary amongst buildings.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings