Wound Nurse (weekends) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Aviara Healthcare Center

Ahwatukee, Arizona, United States
Weekend shift required
Resident assessment and care planning
Skin disorder management
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.
  • Provide direct physical and psychological nursing care in emergencies, as well as in the presence of illness or disability in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress, and enhance the resident’s ability to cope.

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
  • Resident assessment and care planning
  • Skin disorder management
  • Dermatologic examination
  • Therapeutic wound services
  • Emergency nursing care

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Effective communication with health professionals
  • Resident rehabilitation assistance
  • In-service training participation

Key Requirements

  • Weekend shift required
  • Maintain nursing license
  • Familiar with personal protective equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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