Wound Care Nurse - $7,500 Sign-On for RN - Wound Care
Company: FutureCare Health
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Wound Care Nurse - $7,500 Sign-On for RN
Overview
At FutureCare our Wound Care Nurses are our frontline heroes and
are the heart of healthcare. Through their unwavering commitment
and hands on approach to deliver the highest standards of quality,
our talented compassionate Wound Care Nurses wear a badge of
courage as they provide support and care for our residents. Making
a difference, providing hope, and better health for tomorrow is
what makes us FutureCare!
Voted 12 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a "Top Workplace"
and recognized in US Newsweek's publication as "Best Nursing Home",
FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a
continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and
dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and
care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits
Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition
Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus
Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K Plan.
* $7,500 Sign-On Bonus for RN Full-time hires*
* Competitive Starting Salary and Shift Differentials! *
Responsibilities
* Oversee all direct wound care activities to assure practices are
consistent
* Identify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care in
residents
* Manage and treat specific skin disorders
* Coordinates weekly skin rounds
* Perform assessment evaluations using techniques including
observation, and inspection
* Confer with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care
plan
* Provide treatment for skin disorders within established wound
care protocol
* Monitor the use of preventive measures such as inspection,
turning and positioning
* Precept new nurses and demonstrate individual procedures to new
nursing personnel
* Order and tracks the usage of supplies/equipment in prevention
and treatment
* Assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of
the resident, in accordance with established medical practices, the
regulatory guidelines and the policies and goals of this
facility
* Provides information to resident and caregivers on prevention
techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health
and psychosocial status of the resident
* Participates in Performance Improvement program as assigned such
as wound and nutrition committee
* Participate in the planning and conducting of in-service training
classes concerning dermatologic nursing skills and procedures used
within the facility
* Abide by the standards identified in FutureCare's Statement of
Corporate Ethics and the Corporate Compliance Plan
Qualifications
* Must hold an active RN license issued in the state of
Maryland
* At least 1 year of nursing experience required
* Must possess an active certification in wound care
* Experience with resident's skin care working in a skilled nursing
facility preferred
* Proven leadership skills to assure smooth unit/area operations
and quality resident care
* Effective communication skills to facilitate positive
interpersonal interaction
* Ability to interact with others in a considerate, helpful, and
courteous manner
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