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) specializing in Wound Care seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than beautiful Spokane, Washington for a rewarding 13-week opportunity.
In this unique role, you'll dive into the heart of wound care management, utilizing your expertise to provide top-notch patient care while exploring the vibrant city of Spokane. As a dedicated travel nurse, you'll have the chance to make a real impact, all while immersing yourself in the charm of Washington state.
Your responsibilities will include assessing and treating complex wounds, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, and educating patients on proper wound care techniques. Your passion for healing and commitment to excellence will shine through as you navigate this specialized field.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment.
Join us and enjoy 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'll have access to paid time off from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac options for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for bringing other talented healthcare professionals on board, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Spokane, Washington. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.