Wound Care Nurse
Company: Regency at Lansing West
Location: Lansing
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
As the Wound Care Nurse, you will provide primary skin care to
guests, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin
disorders. You will also assist in modifying the treatment regimen
to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the guest, in
accordance with established medical practices and the requirements
of this state and the policies and goals of this facility. At Ciena
Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit
package including:
- Competitive pay
- Life Insurance
- 401K with matching funds
- Health insurance
- AFLAC
- Employee discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values
communication and strong teamwork abilities. Responsibilities
- Confers with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed
nursing personnel regarding dermatologic disorders of guests in the
facility.
- Identifies, manages and treats specific skin disorders,
pressure ulcers, and primary and secondary lesions, and any skin
issues directed to by Director of Nursing. Consults with the IDT
concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and
developing the skin Implements and maintains established policies
and procedures relative to skin care treatments and interprets
these as required, to the physician and responsible party.
- Provides, within established protocols and under the
supervision of the physician, treatment for skin disorders as
ordered by the physician.
- Ensures that residents with decubitus ulcers, vascular ulcers,
and various other skin conditions receive appropriate treatment
and/ or prophylactic treatment such as daily inspection, turning
and activity, nourishment and incontinence care. Education and/or
Experience
- At least two years experience working in wound care preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with
required state Licensure
- CPR certified
- Wound Certification preferred About Ciena Healthcare Ciena
Healthcare is Michigan's largest provider of skilled nursing and
rehabilitation care services. We serve our residents with
compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of
them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care
for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those
around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is
the place for you! IND123
Keywords: Regency at Lansing West, Lansing , Wound Care Nurse, Healthcare , Lansing, Michigan
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