Immediately Hiring a Wound Care Nurse (RN) at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing!
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing has an opening an energetic and passionate Wound Care Nurse (RN) to assist with resident care in our sub-acute rehab and skilled nursing facility. With its home-like atmosphere, and unwavering commitment to each resident and staff member, you will feel right at home with us.
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation is a 120 skilled nursing facility located in Amsterdam, NY
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Why work with us??
- Monday-Friday with an on call rotation
- weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual raffles! win BIG!
- Continuous employee appreciation luncheons
- On-going competency training
- Home-like environment
- Holidays off (exception for on-call rotations)
- Employee & family health insurance; including- health, dental & vision insurance.
- Low-rate pet insurance (is your pet sick? video chat a VET 24 hours a day)
- 401k with employer contribution
- Generous time off
- Free parking
- Employee of the month
- Department appreciation days
- FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!
Position Description:
A Wound Care Nurse plays a crucial role in a skilled rehab nursing home by overseeing and coordinating all aspects of wound care for residents. This position requires a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual who can provide comprehensive wound assessment, treatment, and education to promote optimal wound healing and resident well-being. A Wound Care Nurse collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement effective wound care plans. Additionally, a Wound Care nurse stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in wound care management and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities of a Wound Care Nurse (RN):
- Responsible for overseeing the Wound Care Measures
- Responsible for overseeing the infection control program
- Communicate changes in residents' conditions to IDT and other partners as appropriate
- Participate in the on-call rotation with other nursing supervisors
- Flexible working hours
- Attend Quality Measures meeting and report on applicable information
- Attend and prepare for weekly Case Management meetings
- Includes but not limited to items listed on Registered Nurse Job Description
- Ability to educate partners by conducting in-services and one on one learning
- Ability to investigate, track and trend identified areas of opportunities
- Develop action plans for areas of needed improvement
- Provide partner support and coaching
- Passion for wound care and healing residents
- Passion for infection control measures
Requirements of a Wound Care Nurse (RN):
- Current NYS Registered Nurse license required
- Excellent physical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills