Travel Registered Nurse Wound Care Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care to provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds . This role requires expertise in wound assessment, treatment planning, infection control, and patient education to promote healing and prevent complications.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate wound types, severity, and healing progress
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on patient needs
• Perform wound cleaning, debridement, dressing changes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
• Monitor for signs of infection, delayed healing, or complications and adjust care plans accordingly
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques, hygiene, and lifestyle modifications
• Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, dietitians, and physical therapists to optimize wound healing
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and progress reports
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and best practices in wound management
• Stay updated on new wound care technologies and treatment methodologies

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 2 years of wound care or related nursing experience
• Wound Care Certification (WCC) or Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) preferred
• Strong knowledge of advanced wound care treatments, infection control, and pressure ulcer prevention
• Experience with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), skin grafts, and diabetic wound care
• Excellent patient education, communication, and critical-thinking skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and shift differentials
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Continuing education and wound care certification reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Wound Care seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Atlanta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in wound care while exploring the vibrant city of Atlanta. In this 13-week assignment, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing top-notch care to patients with wound care needs. As a dedicated Wound Care RN, your responsibilities will include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating wound care treatments. Your expertise in wound assessment, dressing changes, and patient education will be crucial in promoting healing and improving patient outcomes. Joining our team means benefiting from TLC Nursing's nurse-founded culture. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role. **Weekly Pay: $1879.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 per week** As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take your Wound Care expertise to Atlanta, Georgia, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we invite you to apply today. Join TLC Nursing and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment that allows you to grow both personally and professionally. Let TLC Nursing support you on this exciting journey. Apply now and let your passion for wound care shine in the heart of Atlanta!