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Wound Care LPN. Job in Newton Falls Gr8Jobs
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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.
$67,768 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
CareRite Centers seeks a Wound Care LPN to provide specialized wound management for post-acute and long-term care residents. In this role, you will assess, stage, and document wounds; perform evidence-based treatments; monitor healing progress; and collaborate with the wound nurse, physicians, therapy, and nursing teams to develop and adjust care plans. You will educate residents, families, and staff on prevention, skin integrity, and pressure injury reduction while maintaining strict infection control and regulatory standards in a fast-paced, resident-centered environment.