Skin Health Specialist Nurse (Hiring Immediately)
Company: The Laurels of Massillon
Location: Massillon
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
As the Wound Care Nurse, 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. -
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. Education
and/or Experience: - At least two years experience working in wound
care preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: - Registered
Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with required state
Licensure. - WCC Recommended - CPR certified IND123
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