Futurecare
Wound Care Nurse $7,500 Sign-on Bonus
Futurecare, Hyattsville, Maryland, United States, 20780
Overview:
At FutureCare our Wound Care Nurses are our frontline heroes and are the heart of healthcare. Through their unwavering commitment and hands on approach to deliver the highest standards of quality, our talented compassionate Wound Care Nurses wear a badge of courage as they provide support and care for our residents. Making a difference, providing hope, and better health for tomorrow is what makes us FutureCare!Voted 12 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a
Top Workplace
and recognized in US Newsweeks publication as
Best Nursing Home , FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K Plan.NOW OFFERING: Training will be provided for qualified candidates and assistance in getting the Wound Care Certificate.***SIGN ON BONUS $7,500 FULL-TIME HIRES******Competitive Starting Salary***#INDNURSINGResponsibilities:Oversee all direct wound care activities to assure practices are consistentIdentify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care in residentsManage and treat specific skin disordersCoordinates weekly skin roundsPerform assessment evaluations using techniques including observation, and inspectionConfer with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care planProvide treatment for skin disorders within established wound care protocolMonitor the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and positioningPrecept new nurses and demonstrate individual procedures to new nursing personnelOrder and tracks the usage of supplies/equipment in prevention and treatmentAssist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident, in accordance with established medical practices, the regulatory guidelines and the policies and goals of this facilityProvides information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the residentParticipates in Performance Improvement program as assigned such as wound and nutrition committeeParticipate in the planning and conducting of in-service training classes concerning dermatologic nursing skills and procedures used within the facilityAbide by the standards identified in FutureCares Statement of Corporate Ethics and the Corporate Compliance PlanQualifications:Must hold an active RN license issued in the state of MarylandAt least 1 year of nursing experience requiredMust possess an active certification in wound careExperience with residents skin care working in a skilled nursing facility preferredProven leadership skills to assure smooth unit/area operations and quality resident careEffective communication skills to facilitate positive interpersonal interactionAbility to interact with others in a considerate, helpful, and courteous manner
At FutureCare our Wound Care Nurses are our frontline heroes and are the heart of healthcare. Through their unwavering commitment and hands on approach to deliver the highest standards of quality, our talented compassionate Wound Care Nurses wear a badge of courage as they provide support and care for our residents. Making a difference, providing hope, and better health for tomorrow is what makes us FutureCare!Voted 12 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a
Top Workplace
and recognized in US Newsweeks publication as
Best Nursing Home , FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Nurse Retention Bonus, Flex/Advance Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K Plan.NOW OFFERING: Training will be provided for qualified candidates and assistance in getting the Wound Care Certificate.***SIGN ON BONUS $7,500 FULL-TIME HIRES******Competitive Starting Salary***#INDNURSINGResponsibilities:Oversee all direct wound care activities to assure practices are consistentIdentify, plan, implement, and evaluate skin care in residentsManage and treat specific skin disordersCoordinates weekly skin roundsPerform assessment evaluations using techniques including observation, and inspectionConfer with the Care Planning Team in the development of the care planProvide treatment for skin disorders within established wound care protocolMonitor the use of preventive measures such as inspection, turning and positioningPrecept new nurses and demonstrate individual procedures to new nursing personnelOrder and tracks the usage of supplies/equipment in prevention and treatmentAssist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the needs of the resident, in accordance with established medical practices, the regulatory guidelines and the policies and goals of this facilityProvides information to resident and caregivers on prevention techniques and other ways to maintain or improve the general health and psychosocial status of the residentParticipates in Performance Improvement program as assigned such as wound and nutrition committeeParticipate in the planning and conducting of in-service training classes concerning dermatologic nursing skills and procedures used within the facilityAbide by the standards identified in FutureCares Statement of Corporate Ethics and the Corporate Compliance PlanQualifications:Must hold an active RN license issued in the state of MarylandAt least 1 year of nursing experience requiredMust possess an active certification in wound careExperience with residents skin care working in a skilled nursing facility preferredProven leadership skills to assure smooth unit/area operations and quality resident careEffective communication skills to facilitate positive interpersonal interactionAbility to interact with others in a considerate, helpful, and courteous manner