Wound Care Nurse (LPN) (Weekends)
Company: Links Healthcare
Role summary
Wound Care Nurse (LPN) (Weekends) is a full-time role at Links Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-31. Salary: USD 22–28 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Wound Care Nurse (LPN) (Weekends)
- Company
- Links Healthcare
- Location
- Jackson, Tennessee, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Healthcare Support
- Salary
- USD 22–28 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-31
Here's a fantastic opportunity to join a healthcare team as a Wound Care Nurse, working flexible weekend shifts with no degree requirement and a competitive hourly wage. This role offers a chance to specialize in a vital area of patient care and grow your nursing expertise.
Job description
West Tennessee Post-Acute, located in Jackson, TN. CMS-certified since 1986, our skilled nursing facility offers 67 private rooms and specialized transitional care to help patients recover after hospital stays. With a strong focus on quality and patient-centered services through the Medicare program, our dedicated team ensures residents regain their highest level of function in a comfortable, supportive environment.
Why Join us?
At West Tennessee Post Acute, you’ll join a compassionate, skilled team dedicated to helping residents recover and regain independence. Help residents recover and regain independence through personalized, patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position Overview:
As a Wound Care Nurse, you would be responsible for overseeing the wound care program for the entire facility, ensuring best practices are followed, and coordinating care across interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate is experienced in wound care, has excellent assessment and communication skills, and is passionate about improving patient outcomes.
Oversee the wound care program for the facility, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility standards.
Conduct comprehensive skin and wound assessments; develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
Provide direct wound care as needed, while primarily functioning in a leadership and coordination role.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, and dietary teams to ensure optimal wound healing and prevention strategies.
Track, document, and report wound healing progress, infection control issues, and trends in wound development.
Educate and train nursing staff on wound care best practices, documentation, and prevention strategies.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities as they relate to skin and wound care.
Serve as the facility’s point person for wound-related audits, surveys, and external inspections.
Qualifications
Active RN or LPN license in the state of Tennessee.
Wound Care Certification (e.g., WCC, WOCN) preferred but not required.
Minimum of 1 year in wound care strongly preferred.
Skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
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