Wound Care RN Job at The Hire Method, LLC in Naugatuck

Location: Naugatuck, CT

Schedule: Part-Time - 24 hours per week

Compensation:Very competitive pay with signing bonuses. Shift differential for evening/night shifts.

Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, sick time. 401(k) with a savings plan. Long-term disability, company-paid short-term disability, and life insurance options.

Additional Benefits:Tuition Reimbursement, Tuition Loan Assistance, 10% contribution retirement benefits

Required Experience:

• Valid state RN nursing license
• Degree in nursing, epidemiology, biology, microbiology preferred
• 2+ years in wound care management, preferably in a Long-Term Care setting
• Familiar with research-backed wound care and cleansing products
• Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Certification preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and critical thinking skills
• Compassion and empathy in caring for residents with complex wound care needs
• Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

If you're passionate about providing compassionate care and support to our residents in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Registered Nurse!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide oversight and expertise of wound care and prevention program for residents and staff
• Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients exhibiting skin complications
• Provide direct wound care interventions, including dressing changes, debridement, and wound irrigation
• Review, update and direct the implementation of wound care & prevention policies and procedures
• Monitor wound healing progress and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment modalities
• Educate residents, families, and staff on wound care protocols and prevention strategies
• Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulartory compliance and reimbursement