Wound Nurse

Jacksonville Skilled Nursing and Rehab is now seeking a Wound Care Nurse! We have a friendly home-like environment and are looking for people who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents.

We Offer:

• Competitive Wages and Benifts Package
• Friendly environment
• Strong Management Team
• Accelerated Growth
• Paid Time Off
• Overtime Pay

Duties and Responsiblities of a Wound Care Nurse:

• Assessing complex patient wounds when they develop or when patients are admitted
• Cleaning patient wounds to remove bacteria and debris and minimize the risk of infection
• Dressing patient wounds to create a barrier against bacteria
• Determining appropriate treatment to help wounds heal, such as regular cleaning, antibiotics, hyperbaric oxygen therapy or surgery
• Teaching patients and caregivers how to treat and dress wounds to assist healing and prevent infection after discharge.
• Giving verbal instruction and writing down a care plan for patients to follow at home
• Completing paperwork for patient records and insurance reimbursement

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