Wound Care RN
Skilled Nursing of Albany
Albany, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Nurse

A Long-Term Care organization in the Albany, NY area is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) in Wound Care .

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to residents while following facility standards and care practices.

• Manage and treat all open wounds in the facility, including wound cleaning and dressing changes.

• Monitor residents and provide medications and treatments as ordered.

• Complete admission paperwork and required nursing documentation.

• Document resident care in resident and department records.

• Monitor infection control and help ensure proper infection-control practices are followed.

• Complete monthly infection-control reports and other required reports.

• Work with the interdisciplinary team to address resident needs and concerns.

• Provide support and guidance to residents and their families.

• Maintain resident privacy and keep all resident information confidential.

• Help maintain a safe environment for residents and staff by following infection-control policies and procedures.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Must have a current NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license.

• Must be Wound and Ostomy Certified.

• Long-term care experience is preferred.

• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Friendly, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
This position is with a well-established healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to its residents. The facility offers a supportive work environment, modern amenities, and a collaborative leadership team focused on quality and excellence.

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