RN or LPN - Wound Clinic - Full Time - Dayshift

Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown, MD
full_time Onsite Nursing
Salary
$35 – $54 / hourly
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Job Details
full_time
80.0
Onsite
Hagerstown, MD
Compensation
$35
$54
hourly
Job Description

**Now Hiring for RN or LPN to work in our Wound Clinic!** Full Time - 80 hrs. Biweekly, Mon. - Fri., Shifts Between: 6am - 5pm Meritus Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate **Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)** to join our Wound Care team. This role supports both **inpatient and outpatient wound care services** , providing comprehensive assessment, treatment, and management of complex wounds. The Wound Care Nurse plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the organization's wound care needs while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. **Responsibilities:** * Perform comprehensive **wound assessments** and develop individualized care plans * Provide **treatment and management of acute, chronic, and complex wounds** * Support wound care needs across multiple departments within the medical center * Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members * Educate patients and caregivers on wound care management, prevention, and healing strategies * Monitor patient progress and provide **follow-up care** in both inpatient and outpatient settings * Assist with coordination of care and documentation in accordance with clinical standards Education - Graduation from an approved nursing program (ASN required, BSN preferred for RNs) Experience - Minimum of three years of experience providing medical/surgical nursing care; experience in advanced wound care diagnoses, treatment methods and supplies Licensure/Certification - Current license to practice in the State of Maryland as an RN or LPN. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Effective communication and interpersonal skills; critical thinking and problem solving, effective time management, flexibility in work environment, intermediate computer/keyboard skills, ability to assume responsibilities beyond patient care, Possess the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/department's policies and procedures. **Pay Ranges: ** Registered Nurses: $34.75 - $53.50 Licensed Practical Nurses: $25.91 - $38.89 **Caring for Our Team**** **We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role. **Happy to Help** At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

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