Wound Care RN - Full time

Emerge Nursing and Rehabilitation at Glen Cove has an opportunity for an experienced Wound Care RN

This position is Full Time

Monday - Friday

This position requires an organized, detail-oriented individual with knowledge of prevention and treatment of wounds and the leadership qualities to supervise wound care.

The ideal candidate will be professional, dependable and self-motivated.

Customary Duties

• Responsible for management of preventative wound program and wound treatment programs
• Ensures accuracy in documentation and information provided to physicians, residents and their responsible parties
• Complete the weekly wound analysis report.
• Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies.
• Is a resource person for physicians wound team and clinical staff.
• Conduct wound rounds weekly and provide report to the Director of Nursing

BENEFITS:

We offer a highly competitive salary and benefit package!

Requirements

• Registered Nursing in New York – 3-5 years’ experience
• Wound Certification is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 1-year experience in Wound Care at a SNF
• Basic knowledge regarding the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers, arterial, venous and diabetic wounds as well as other wounds such as surgical wounds
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Flexible and dependable
• Able to work independently & efficiently
• ·Familiar with Electronic Medical Records (Sigma Care)
• Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.
• Participates in the performance improvement plan of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location