About the role
Overview
Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Midtown Atlanta, GA (Juniper Street)
Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Compensation: $46.58 to $62.00 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta
is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
Start Strong
: Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
Invest in Your Future
: 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
Elevate Your Skills
: Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN
Ease the Burden
: Student debt benefit program
Your Health Matters
Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
Your Impact Matters
Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
- Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
- Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
- Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
- Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds.
- Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
- Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
- AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
- One (1) year of related experience required.
- Valid State RN License.
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
- Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.
Preferred qualifications
BSN preferred.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans