Licensed Practical Nurse Charge Nurse

LENBROOK SQUARE FOUNDATION INC•Brookhaven, GA

6d•$29 - $32

About The Position

A wound care nurse specializes in assessing, treating, and managing patients with acute and chronic wounds, playing a critical role in promoting healing and preventing complications

Requirements

Current Licensed Nurse in the State of GA
Good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing
CPR certification
Previous experience in wound care or a related field is often preferred, along with completion of specialized training programs.
2 years of more experience of as Wound Care Nurse

Responsibilities

Assess and evaluate patient wounds to determine the appropriate course of treatment
Develop and implement individualized wound care plans
Clean and dress wounds, ensuring sterile techniques are followed
Monitor and document patient progress, updating treatment plans as necessary
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
Perform debridement and other wound care procedures as required
Stay updated with the latest wound care research, techniques, and products
Manage wound care supplies and ensure their availability
Educate patients and families on wound care, prevention, and self-management.
Conduct regular follow-up appointments to monitor healing and make necessary adjustments to care plans
Adhere to all healthcare regulations and safety standards