Wound Treatment Nurse

Calling all candidates who want to be part of a fun and growing team!

Paradigm Northwest is a Skilled Nursing Facility seeking an experienced, compassionate and dedicated Wound Treatment Nurse to join the team!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Job Duties

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with the nurse practice act, federal and state regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment
Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the delivery of a resident s plan of care in accordance with current physician s orders, rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities
Have knowledge of and utilize of the facility s written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department
Utilize established methods for coordination and communication of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents total regimen of care
Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed
Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility s information system.
Participate in developing, evaluating, revising, and implementing a plan of care for each resident to achieve and maintain the highest practicable level of wellbeing possible
Provide education to residents/families/caregivers when the need arises, or as directed by Administration and/or physician

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Professional development assistance

Required Education and Experience

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State
An Associate Degree in Nursing is required
Wound care experience is required
Wound Care Certified or VOHRA Certified is preferred
2 years experience in Long-Term Care experience preferred
Six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices preferred
Strong utilization knowledge of Point Click Care preferred
Computer literacy skills (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Internet).

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.