Wound Care (RN/LPN)

Volare Health, LLC • Slidell, LA

20h • $30 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

Lakeshore Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation is part of the Volare Health portfolio which consists of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path. The Wound Care Nurse coordinates of the center's wound team to oversee the general application of the skin management program, complete resident assessments, and create and implement care plans.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state.
• Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other facility staff.
• Possess a special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with long-term care residents and the elderly.

Nice To Haves

• Some wound care experience is preferred.
• Wound care certification is preferred, but willing to assist you in obtaining.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Post-acute care or health care experience preferred.
• Experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Quality Improvement activities as assigned.
• Ability to understand and apply training from in-service education and ability to instruct personnel during training education and staff meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Career advancement opportunities
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance options are available for you and your family.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level