Wound Nurse (weekends) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee, Arizona, USA
Weekend shift required
Wound care assessment
Develop comprehensive care plans
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents

Job Summary

  • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents.
  • Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors.
  • Ensure that residents with decubitus ulcers receive appropriate prophylaxis and treatment, such as daily inspection, turning and activity, a well-planned diet, and maintaining a clean, dry bed.

Matching Summary

Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Weekend shift required
  • Wound care assessment
  • Develop comprehensive care plans
  • Report resident status
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary Care Plan Team
  • Friendly working relationship
  • Continuing education programs

Key Requirements

  • Weekend shift required
  • Maintain license on current status

Work Rights

Not specified

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