Wound Care Nurse (RN)
Company: The Laurels of Gahanna
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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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.
Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and
vision. 401K with matching funds. DailyPay , a voluntary benefit
that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access
their pay when they need it. Paid time off (beginning after six
months of employment) and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling.
Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. Zero cost
uniforms. Responsibilities: 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. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in a long-term care
setting preferred, but not required. Current Registered Nurse (RN)
licensure in the state. At least two years experience working in
wound care preferred. CPR certification. Ciena Healthcare: We are a
national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative,
and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest
standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio,
Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana. We serve our residents with
compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of
them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care
for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those
around you and working with others who feel the same way.
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Keywords: The Laurels of Gahanna, Mansfield , Wound Care Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Columbus, Ohio
