Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Full Time

Select Medical•Lake Worth, FL

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU care for chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. The Wound Care Nurse (RN) provides compassionate, high-quality care and supports skin preservation and wound management for patients. This is a full-time position in Palm Beach, Florida, with compensation of $39.16–$52 per hour, based on experience. The hospital offers an extensive RN orientation program, a company-paid BSN scholarship, tuition reimbursement, continuing education, clinical ladder programs, certification opportunities such as PCCN and CCRN, a student debt benefit program, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO and a 401(k) with company match.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing (AD) required.
One year of related experience required.
Valid state RN license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the start date.
Complete wound care training within the first 90 days in the role.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Preserve skin integrity by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
Ensure wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
Organize weekly multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers or other significant wounds.
Provide hands-on wound care for difficult and non-healing wounds.
Serve as a resource to hospital staff on wound and skin care issues.
Ensure regulatory requirements are met.