Wound Care RN Full Time Days

Wound Care RN Full Time Days Brea, CA Job Details Full-time $46.04 - $60.14 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications RN License BLS Certification Basic life support Full Job Description Facility Kindred Hospital Brea Req

ID 554157

Post Date 04/15/2026 Description $15,000 Sign on Bonus Kindred Hospital Brea helps patients return to the lives they love. At our 48-bed hospital, our physician-led care teams provide critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and rehabilitation they need, for the time they need it - empowering them to take the next step in their recovery journey. We also offer a 4-bed ICU and three negative pressure rooms to accommodate particularly serious conditions. We are located less than a mile north of Brea Junior High School and conveniently surrounded by restaurants and shops. Job Summary The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with wounds, ostomies, or skin integrity concerns. This role includes assessment, development of care plans, implementation of treatments, patient and staff education, and documentation in accordance with clinical standards and facility policy. The nurse acts as a resource and consultant to clinical teams regarding complex wound care management and best practices. Essential Functions Provides comprehensive wound assessments and collaborates with providers on treatment plans. Implements and monitors wound care interventions including negative pressure therapy, dressing changes, and offloading techniques. Coordinates care for patients with complex wounds and ensures continuity through discharge planning and follow-up referrals. Educates patients, families, and staff regarding wound care techniques and prevention strategies. Identifies patients at risk for skin breakdown and oversees implementation of prevention protocols. Serves as a clinical resource and advisor for skin integrity, wound management, and product utilization. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and monitors outcomes related to wound care. Maintains documentation according to regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure integrated care. Provides input on wound care supplies and equipment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Demonstrated clinical expertise in wound and skin care. Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of evidence-based practices in wound healing. Ability to educate and mentor staff on wound care protocols. Proficient in EMR systems and documentation. Capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing physical tasks required in patient care.

Populations Served:

Adolescents (12-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65+ years)

Protected Health Information:

Access to complete medical records including clinical and demographic data.

Pay Range :

$46.04-$60.14/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, diploma, or BSN). Licenses/Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame required by facility policy. Wound care certification preferred or willingness to obtain per facility policy. Experience Minimum of two years of nursing experience in acute care, skilled nursing, outpatient, or home health settings. Experience in wound care preferred.