Clinical Wound Care Specialist

1 week ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States Institute for Successful Aging Full time
Become a Part of Our Dedicated Team at the Institute for Successful Aging

The Institute for Successful Aging is seeking a committed Full-Time Wound Nurse (LPN or RN) to enhance our Skilled Nursing Facilities.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Wound Nurse is integral in managing and coordinating wound care for our residents. This role encompasses the planning, execution, assessment, and delivery of care according to established protocols for various wound types.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current licensure as a Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
  • Preferred certifications in Wound Care or Ostomy, though not mandatory.
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience and/or training, or a suitable combination of education and experience.
  • Current certifications in CPR and First Aid are required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage cases for consulting patients, providing thorough assessments, procedural expertise, treatments, and education for patients and caregivers regarding wound care.
  • Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, wound care specialists, nursing leadership, and other team members.
  • Contribute to the formulation of skin care protocols and medical orders.
  • Administer daily skilled wound care for all patients.
  • Conduct routine skin evaluations and participate in wound care rounds.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
  • Access to Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with competitive rates.
  • Participation in a 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching.
  • Complimentary Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Employee referral initiatives, recognition events, and support programs.
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE:

Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may qualify for tuition reimbursement up to $22,000 through the RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program.

The Institute for Successful Aging is an equal opportunity employer.

Join us at the Institute for Successful Aging, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.


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