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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Wound Care seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you in Simi Valley, California. As a Wound Care RN on this 13-week assignment, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients with complex wound conditions. Your responsibilities will include wound assessment, treatment planning, wound dressing changes, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Join us in the picturesque city of Simi Valley, nestled in beautiful California. Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community, Simi Valley offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for your next travel nurse adventure. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being. We offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can benefit from Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Join our team and take advantage of our Referral Program, earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Embrace the TLC culture, where we are nurse-founded and committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. If you are ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Wound Care RN in Simi Valley, California, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.

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