The Wound Care Nurse is responsible to assess, plan, implement and evaluate wound care in an outpatient setting. The Wound Care Nurse is involved in the acute, chronic and rehabilitative care of persons with wounds.
This position reports to the Program Manager and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required
Current American Heart Association BLS certification required
Certification in Wound Care Nursing strongly preferred
Minimum of one (1) year wound care experience required
EEO Statement
Salem Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.