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The Laurels of Greentree Ridge

Wound Treatment Nurse (Hiring Immediately)

The Laurels of Greentree Ridge, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28810


Are you a nurse looking for a leadership opportunity with a growing

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.organization? We have an exceptional opportunity for a wound care nurse tojoin our team at The Laurels of Greentree Ridge.

As the wound nurse, you will assist the wound program leader andd help plan,coordinate and manage the skinwound program. You may provide infectionprevention management as well.

If you are committed to providing the highest level of care and service to ourguests and community, you will love this position with The Laurels ofGreentree Ridge.

The Laurels of Greentree Ridge offers one of the leading employee benefitpackages in the industry. This includes:

* Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision* 401K with matching funds* [DailyPay](https:www.dailypay.comemployee), a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.* Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays* Flexible scheduling* Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness* Free CNASTNA certification* Zero cost uniforms

* Legacy,our new virtual community and rewards & recognitions program

When you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced,hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.

* Qualifications • Candidate would need experience with both wound care and infection prevention • Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the resident’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness • Requires valid RNLPN license, CPR card and must pass a criminal background check, drug screen and physical | Responsibilities • Ability to perform wound assessment, reassessment and management for all residents per policy • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology and disorders of the dermal system • Utilizes principles of current wound management theory when providing care to residents with acute and chronic wounds • Demonstrates thorough knowledge of staging system of wounds • Develops skin care program to prevent skin breakdown of residents • Integrates research findings to clinical practice • Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course of resident undergoing surgery • Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain • Educates the resident and family regarding pain management • Is a resource person to physicians, nursing and other clinical staff • Provides in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care and incontinence for the nursing staff---|---*

Qualifications for Treatment Nurse

* Licensed Nurse with experience in wound management* Maintains current CPR certification.

Laurel Health Care Company is a national provider of skilled nursing,subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living services dedicated to achievingthe highest standards of care.

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative,and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards ofcare in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, andIndiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believingthat every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day thatwe care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of thosearound you and working with others who feel the same way.

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