Wound Nurse | LPN

Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center • Kansas City, MO

7d

About The Position

The Wound Nurse | LPN is responsible for the community’s general application of the skin management program and for delivering safe, efficient, and effective treatment to heal wounds, including surgical openings, ulcers, bed sores, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. The role includes assessing wounds, creating and implementing treatment plans, monitoring for infections and other signs of infection, and cleaning wounds.

Requirements

• Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state in which the employee practices.
• Prior wound care experience required.
• At least one year of experience providing specialized treatments in a long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, or memory care setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Professional image in appearance and behavior.
• Passion for working with seniors.
• Flexible, fun, and energetic personality.

Responsibilities

• Apply the community’s skin management program.
• Deliver safe, efficient, and effective wound treatment.
• Assess wounds and create and implement treatment plans.
• Monitor wounds for infections and signs of infection.
• Clean wounds.

Benefits

• Advanced Pay
• Financial Literacy Classes
• Employee Assistance Program offering mental health resources, legal guidance, financial information, and more
• Child Care Discount
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) for eligible locations
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Exclusive Tutera Perks
• Tutera University
• Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed