Wound Care Nurse
The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities
Summary
Northgate Health Care Facility is looking to add a Wound Care Nurse to its nursing team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality nursing care, perform clinical assessments, administer medications and treatments, and help ensure the health, safety, and well-being of residents.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in accordance with resident assessments, care plans, and facility policies
- Perform resident assessments and monitor changes in condition, communicating concerns to providers, supervisors, and families as appropriate
- Administer medications, treatments, IV therapies, and enteral feedings within the RN scope of practice
- Accurately document assessments, care provided, treatments, and resident responses
- Supervise and support Nursing Assistants to ensure quality resident care and timely completion of assigned tasks
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure resident care plans and clinical documentation remain current and accurate
- Follow infection control, safety, resident rights, and confidentiality standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing staff education activities
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
- Valid NYS Registered Nurse (RN) License required
- Current CPR Certification required
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation abilities
- Ability to supervise nursing assistants and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
- Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Nursing required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
- Valid NYS Registered Nurse (RN) License required
- Current CPR Certification required
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation abilities
- Ability to supervise nursing assistants and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
- Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Weekly Pay
- Same-Day Pay
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Saving Options
Company overview
The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities is a prominent healthcare provider organization specializing in skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Based in the Buffalo, New York region, the company operates multiple healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical care, rehabilitation therapies, and long-term care services. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality patient care through its network of nursing homes and rehabilitation centers, serving patients requiring post-acute care, chronic disease management, and specialized rehabilitation services. With a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care, The McGuire Group has established itself as a trusted healthcare provider in Western New York, offering a continuum of care that includes skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and specialized memory care programs. The organization emphasizes creating therapeutic environments that promote recovery and enhance quality of life for patients across various age groups and medical conditions.