LPN Wound Care Nurse Job at CommuniCare Health in Charleston

LPN Wound Care NurseApply: Lewisburg Healthcare Center: Full time: Posted Today: R-0000122237Job Address:979 Rocky Hill RdRonceverte, WV 24970Being a Nurse isn’t easy. But you know why you stay the course. The work that you do makes a true difference in your patients’ lives. Lewisburg Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is looking for a dedicated LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse like YOU who chose this career because you CARE!WHAT WE OFFERBeyond our competitive wages and Paid Time Off, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including:* Life* LTD/STD* Medical, Dental, and Vision* 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending AccountsCATCH THE SPIRIT!When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love.Do you have what it takes to be an LPN Wound/Treatment Nurse with CommuniCare?QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS* Must possess a current license as a LPN in the state where the center is located. Wound Certification preferred.* Current CPR certification required, ACLS preferred.* Prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting.* Prior experience in treatment nursing care is desirable.* Prior supervisory experience, preferably in a long-term care center.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES* Perform all treatments, dressing changes, ointments, sprays, lotions, etc. on all residents following center policy and procedures as it pertains to resident privacy, infection control, and physician’s orders.* Perform routine monthly replacements of gastric tubes and Foley catheters as assigned.* Perform trach care and suctioning.* Recommend treatment at least 1 time weekly in the nurse notes, skin grids, pressure sore reports, or other required documents.* Recommend treatment procedures or products to attending physicians.* Re-order treatment supplies from pharmacy or central supply as needed.THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENTSince 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has delivered exceptional, person‐centered post‐acute care. A national leader operating more than 105 skilled nursing and long‐term care facilities, CommuniCare serves nearly 13,000 residents with integrated services spanning the full continuum of care. Guided by our mission, *Serve with Pride*, we support communities across Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, and West Virginia.