Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN)
Company: The Laurels of Heath
Location: Heath
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
As the Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN), you will provide primary
skin care to guests, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of
skin disorders. You will also assist in modifying the treatment
regimen to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the guest,
in accordance with established medical practices and the
requirements of this state and the policies and goals of this
facility. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance - medical,
dental and vision. 401K with matching funds. DailyPay , a voluntary
benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to
access their pay when they need it. Paid time off (beginning after
six months of employment) and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling.
Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. Zero cost
uniforms. Responsibilities: Confers with the Director of Nursing
and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding dermatologic
disorders of guests in the facility. Identifies, manages and treats
specific skin disorders, pressure ulcers, and primary and secondary
lesions, and any skin issues directed to by Director of Nursing.
Consults with the IDT concerning assessment evaluations and assist
in planning and developing the skin Implements and maintains
established policies and procedures relative to skin care
treatments and interprets these as required, to the physician and
responsible party. Provides, within established protocols and under
the supervision of the physician, treatment for skin disorders as
ordered by the physician. Ensures that residents with decubitus
ulcers, vascular ulcers, and various other skin conditions receive
appropriate treatment and/ or prophylactic treatment such as daily
inspection, turning and activity, nourishment and incontinence
care. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care
setting preferred, but not required. Current Registered Nurse (RN)
or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state. At least
two years experience working in wound care preferred. CPR
certification. Ciena Healthcare: We are a national organization of
skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living
providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in
five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and
Indiana. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and
excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who
deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a
passion for improving the lives of those around you and working
with others who feel the same way. IND123
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