Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care to provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds. This role requires expertise in wound assessment, treatment planning, infection control, and patient education to promote healing and prevent complications.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate wound types, severity, and healing progress
- Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on patient needs
- Perform wound cleaning, debridement, dressing changes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
- Monitor for signs of infection, delayed healing, or complications and adjust care plans accordingly
- Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques, hygiene, and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, dietitians, and physical therapists to optimize wound healing
- Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and progress reports
- Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and best practices in wound management
- Stay updated on new wound care technologies and treatment methodologies
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
- Minimum 2 years of wound care or related nursing experience
- Wound Care Certification (WCC) or Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) preferred
- Strong knowledge of advanced wound care treatments, infection control, and pressure ulcer prevention
- Experience with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), skin grafts, and diabetic wound care
- Excellent patient education, communication, and critical-thinking skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and shift differentials
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Continuing education and wound care certification reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in Wound Care seeking a dynamic travel healthcare assignment? We have an exciting opportunity in Cartersville, Georgia, waiting for you!
As a Travel RN specializing in Wound Care, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients with complex wound management needs. Your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating wound care treatments in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal patient outcomes.
This 12-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1936.00, ensuring that your valuable skills are duly recognized. With a guaranteed 40.0 hours per week, you can focus on what you do best – delivering excellent patient care while exploring the charming city of Cartersville, Georgia.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of travel nursing. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that your experience is smooth and fulfilling.
In addition to the competitive pay, this position comes with a range of benefits including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You will also accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career, explore a new city, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a travel nurse in the rewarding field of Wound Care.
Ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Cartersville, Georgia? Apply today!