Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Facility: Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park
Location: Maitland, Florida
Schedule: Part-Time | Weekends Only
Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (8-hour shifts)
Pay Rate: $35.00 – $43.00 per hour

Join Our Compassionate Team!

The Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Part-Time Wound Care Nurse . In this specialized role, you will be responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring residents with acute and chronic wounds while working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to promote healing, prevent complications, and improve quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, implement, and evaluate individualized wound care treatment plans.

• Provide care for pressure injuries, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, burns, traumatic wounds, ostomies, and other skin conditions.

• Perform routine skin assessments and identify residents at risk for skin breakdown.

• Administer wound care treatments in accordance with physician orders and evidence-based practices.

• Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members to optimize resident outcomes.

• Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention, treatment plans, and proper skin care techniques.

• Evaluate nutritional status, pressure-relieving devices, and other factors affecting wound healing.

• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of assessments, treatments, and resident progress.

• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies related to wound care and infection prevention.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida.

• Minimum of two (2) years of Registered Nurse experience , preferably in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care.

• Previous wound care experience strongly preferred.

• Wound Care Certification (WCC, WOCN, or equivalent) is preferred but not required.

• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, documentation, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.

Why Join Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park?

At Rehabilitation Center of Winter Park, we are committed to providing exceptional care through compassion, teamwork, and clinical excellence. As our Wound Care Nurse, you'll play a vital role in improving resident health, comfort, and quality of life while working alongside a dedicated team that values your expertise and contributions.

Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse