Wound Nurse (weekends) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee, Arizona, United States
Wound care assessment and treatment
Resident care plan development
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
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.
  • Participate as requested by the Medical Director or Director of Nursing Services in the planning and conducting of in-service training classes concerning dermatologic nursing skills and procedures used within the facility.

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

  • Wound care assessment and treatment
  • Resident care plan development
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Weekend shift availability
  • HIPAA compliance and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with health professionals
  • Maintaining friendly working relationships
  • Participating in facility committees
  • Emotional support for residents

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Nurse
  • Current professional license

Work Rights

Not specified

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