A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Wound Care Nurse Join our team at Gallaway Health and Rehab, where we prioritize delivering excellence in patient care and a supportive work environment! As a Wound Care Nurse at Gallaway Health and Rehab, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality wound care to our patients. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes, and we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with wounds, including complex wounds, pressure ulcers, and surgical wounds Develop and implement individualized wound care plans, including education and instruction for patients and family members Provide wound care treatments, including debridement, dressing changes, and compression therapy Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including assessment, treatment, and outcomes Stay up-to-date with the latest wound care techniques and technologies, and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Requirements:
Current licensure as a Licenced Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Tennessee Minimum 2 years of experience in wound care nursing Strong clinical skills and experience in wound care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and other healthcare technology
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision, voluntary insurance, and PTO A dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritizes employee growth and development Opportunities for professional advancement and specialization in wound care nursing Collaborative and respectful team culture that values mutual respect, team spirit, and hard work How to
Apply:
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurse looking for a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Gallaway Health and Rehab. Please apply today and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering excellence in patient care!
