Wound Nurse, RN

Journey Skilled Nursing • Twin City, GA

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About The Position

The Wound Nurse oversees nursing services for an assigned unit, ensuring high-quality resident care and compliance with regulations and facility policies. The role includes leading and supporting staff, coordinating resident care, and providing wound care in accordance with physician orders, manufacturer recommendations, and appropriate techniques. The position supports Journey’s goal of achieving exceptional quality outcomes through a collaborative Care Team.

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current CPR certification.
• Obtain wound care certification within six months of the hire date.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct nursing services for the assigned unit while ensuring compliance with regulations and facility policies.
• Make staffing assignments, encourage professional development, and review documentation for quality and accuracy.
• Oversee resident assessments and ensure adequate supplies are available.
• Address resident grievances and report them to the Director of Nursing in a timely manner.
• Provide wound care to assigned residents in accordance with physician orders, manufacturer recommendations, and appropriate techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Quarterly raises.
• 401(k) with Voya Financial.
• United Healthcare insurance.
• Free life insurance.
• Company-provided smartphones for full-time care team members.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree