Wound Care Registered Nurse
Fort Defiance, AZ
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,856/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
** MANDATORY WOUND CARE CERTIFICATION WITH MINIMUM 3-YEARS EXPERIENCE ** Job Description: Ability to assess, plan and implement care to patients with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, acute and/or chronic wounds by providing comprehensive care and teaching to patients and their families/significant others regarding the evaluation, selection, and recommendation of supplies and equipment in order to provide optimal wound and ostomy care. Shift: Monday through Fridays, 8 am to 5pm (No Holidays or Weekends)
Highlights
- Focus on wound care and patient education
- Monday to Friday schedule with no weekends
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- General Certifications (BLS/BCLS)
- Wound Care Certification
- State License Details: Must Be Currently Active
- 3 years minimum experience in wound care
Employer
Slate Healthcare
13 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
Akash is very supportive and answered all of my questions in a timely manner. He was very transparent at every stage of the recruitment until my last week in my travel contract. I highly recommend Akash and SLATE Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a Travel Wound Care Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:- Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
- Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
- Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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