Registered Nurse

This position functions as a staff nurse that provides specialized advice on the assessment, care, and management of complex wounds. This nurse performs nursing services to a specialized caseload of members who are at risk for skin breakdown or already have compromised skin integrity in the form of stasis, pressure, or other wounds. The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for care planning for a specialized caseload and acts as a liaison between the member, family and Interdisciplinary team involved in his/her care. This position will demonstrate and facilitate evidence-based wound care practice and will provide teaching and coaching in the use of products and resources to support care delivery and best practice initiatives. This position will also require the coordination of in-house held clinics, including but not limited to, podiatry services provided within the Home. To view the full position description, please click here. A $5,000 signing bonus is available for eligible new hires. This position is being reposted. If you previously applied, you do not need to submit another application. Education Possession of a diploma, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing. Experience One year of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11. Possession of a master's degree in nursing or possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing and six months of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11 may be substituted for the experience requirement. Possession of a Michigan license in good standing as a registered nurse. The Department of Corrections will not hire individuals who have been convicted of a felony or who have felony charges pending, in accordance with Public Act 140 of 1996. View the job specification at: