Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Assess, treat, and monitor residents' wounds as ordered by the physician, ensuring appropriate care, follow-up, and resident comfort. Liaise between the Wound Specialist Physician and nursing staff to ensure seamless communication and care coordination. Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to address all aspects of care contributing to effective wound healing. Participate in creating and achieving Wound Care Program objectives while delivering educational programming to promote wound care knowledge among the nursing team. Assist in implementing wound care policies, procedures, and standards to ensure regulatory compliance during surveys and inspections. Develop individualized treatment plans for each resident and continuously identify opportunities to improve systems enhancing the quality and effectiveness of wound care.