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 Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California, where an exciting 13-week opportunity awaits you!
In this specialized role, you will utilize your expertise in Wound Care to provide top-notch patient care and support within a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with complex wounds, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, and educating both patients and their families on wound management techniques.
Join our team as a travel nurse in West Hollywood, California, and immerse yourself in the bustling energy of this iconic city. Explore the eclectic mix of cultural attractions, trendy dining spots, and scenic landscapes that make West Hollywood a truly unique destination for your next healthcare assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centered approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay**: $2339.6
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a difference in the lives of patients in need, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity. Your next adventure as a Wound Care RN in West Hollywood, California, awaits!
**Benefits:**
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP