Resorts at Pooler -
We are looking for a nurse who specializes in wound care to serve as the advocate, wellness educator, and cheerleader for our valued residents.
This specialty requires a combination of patience, empathy, and ambition in order to stay up-to-date on best practices and to help patients overcome physical and mental hurdles.
Daily duties of a wound care nurse include:
- Assessing and monitoring wounds
- Cleaning and bandaging wounds
- Working collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to determine if additional treatments or changes in care are required
- Educating patients and caretakers on wound care, infection and injury prevention, and pressure ulcer (bed sore) care
- Writing orders to expedite wound healing and avoid skin breakdown
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse License in the State of Georgia
- Preferred CWCN certification
- Preferred 1-YR experience in wound care