LPN - LVN | Posted 16-Sep-2024 (EST) | Waynesboro, MS, USA | Hourly | Pine View Health and Rehabilitation Center | PRN **Looking for Wound Care Nurses (RN or LPN) to join our team for weekend care!** **STATUS:** PRN/non-exempt **SHIFT:** 8 hours/time frame of your choice We are searching for a weekend **Wound Care Nurse** to join our community that is patient & family focused, team builder, and excited about the opportunity to assist in building a culture. The primary purpose of your position is to monitor clinical compliance with state and federal regulations. As a Wound Certified Treatment Nurse, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. If you are a Wound Care Nurse that is team-oriented, driven, and excited about the opportunity to build a culture, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! **Major Responsibilities** + Act as a liaison between the Wound Specialist Physician and the nursing staff. + Participate in the development and achievement of Wound Care Program and objectives. + Staff development functions/responsibilities. + Provide educational programming. + Assist in the implementation of and monitor compliance with policies, procedures, and standards of practice consistent with Corporate and external regulatory guidelines. + Collaborate amongst Interdisciplinary Team to encompass all aspects of care to promote wound healing. + Provide direct resident care in the assessment, treatment and follow up for wound management as ordered by the physician. + Assist in the implementation of an individualized treatment plan for each assigned resident. + Maintain ongoing communications with physicians concerning resident care. Assist surveyors and inspectors to facilitate regulatory compliance, as per the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. + Provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and processes to achieve superior results. **Specific Requirements:** + Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. + Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to provide care appropriate to the age-related need of the residents served. + Must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to care center function. + Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. **Minimum Qualifications** + Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Must possess current Wound Care and CPR certifications. + Minimum of one (1) year of Wound Care experience required, (2) years preferred. + Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a RN or LPN in state of practice. **Perks** + **Innovative Purchasing Program:** We offer a purchasing program that allows you to buy thousands of products (technology, furniture, clothing, etc.) and pay over time. Zero interest, no credit check, no hidden fees. + **Access to online learning 24/7:** Our Learning Management System offers over 1,500 courses for senior care, health and human services industry. **Use it for free to help satisfy your state specific licensure requirements, along with your personal and professional development.** Data base includes, MS Office and Leadership/Supervisory content. Available via computer or mobile, and many courses are offered in alternative languages. **We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.** **Facility:** Pine View Health and Rehabilitation Center **Job Type:** PRN **Job Category:** LPN - LVN