Wound Nurse (weekends) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee Post Acute

Ahwatukee, Arizona, United States
Wound assessment and treatment
Resident care planning
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 assessment and treatment
  • Resident care planning
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Weekend shift required
  • Dermatologic nursing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication with professionals
  • Maintaining friendly working relationships
  • Participating in facility committees
  • Assisting in resident rehabilitation

Key Requirements

  • Maintain nursing license
  • Attend continuing education programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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