Benefits eligibleThis position is 24-32 hours a week (full time, benefits eligible)
Benefits
Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
BenefitsLife insuranceLife insurance
BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
The role and schedule
Day to day
Comprehensive wound assessments, monitor healing, manage topical therapies and dressingsPerform comprehensive wound assessments, monitor healing progress, and apply/manage topical therapies and dressings.
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Clean and dress wounds with sterile techniqueClean and dress wounds, ensuring sterile techniques are followed.
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Educate patients and caregivers on wound care and preventionEducate patients and their caregivers on wound care procedures and preventative measures.
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Document wound assessments, interventions and outcomes for compliance and reimbursementMaintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulatory compliance and reimbursement
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Collaborate with physicians, wound specialists and other professionalsCollaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
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Stay current with wound treatmentsStay up to date with current wound treatments.
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Clerical work such as faxing, copying and scanningPerform other clerical work as necessary, faxing, copying, scanning, etc.
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Follow HIPAA guidelines for privacy and confidentialityFollow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.
Travel
Occasional travel to multiple locationsmay require occasional travel to multiple locations
New England Wound Care is a fast growing specialized wound care facility. Our specialized team has over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive wound care throughout New England with locations in Greenfield, Amherst, Easthampton, Florence, and Westfield.
NEWCare offers a flexible and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and learning, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team. This position is 24-32 hours a week (full time, benefits eligible) and may require occasional travel to multiple locations.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive wound assessments, monitor healing progress, and apply/manage topical therapies and dressings.
Clean and dress wounds, ensuring sterile techniques are followed.
Educate patients and their caregivers on wound care procedures and preventative measures.
Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulatory compliance and reimbursement
Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Stay up to date with current wound treatments.
Perform other clerical work as necessary, faxing, copying, scanning, etc.
Follow HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.
Any other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.
Acceptable and reliable attendance.
Qualifications
Valid state RN nursing license
2+ years in wound care management
Familiar with research-backed wound care and cleansing products
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Certification preferred
Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Compassion and empathy in caring for patients with complex wound care needs
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
CPR certification required.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Neighborhoods+Greenfield operates as a compact Franklin County hub with a mix of downtown residential streets, quiet suburban-style pockets, and outlying rural landscapes. Near the center, residents live along streets like Meridian Street, Place Terrace, and Homestead Avenue, which offer established residential blocks with older housing stock within reach of local clinics and Main Street. Farther north, corridors such as Bernardston Road transition into more spread-out, wooded settings that appeal to those wanting quiet acreage while remaining within a short drive of town amenities.
Greenfield operates as a compact Franklin County hub with a mix of downtown residential streets, quiet suburban-style pockets, and outlying rural landscapes. Near the center, residents live along streets like Meridian Street, Place Terrace, and Homestead Avenue, which offer established residential blocks with older housing stock within reach of local clinics and Main Street.
Farther north, corridors such as Bernardston Road transition into more spread-out, wooded settings that appeal to those wanting quiet acreage while remaining within a short drive of town amenities.
Getting around+Greenfield sits conveniently at the crossroads of Interstate 91 and Route 2, also known as the Mohawk Trail, providing direct north-south access through the Pioneer Valley and east-west movement across northern Massachusetts. Commuting locally by car is straightforward with low traffic, and health clinic workers living near downtown can easily walk to their shifts. For regional connections, the John W. Olver Transit Center (Olive Street) provides local bus connections and scheduled Amtrak passenger rail service linking Greenfield to Boston, New York, and Vermont.
Greenfield sits conveniently at the crossroads of Interstate 91 and Route 2, also known as the Mohawk Trail, providing direct north-south access through the Pioneer Valley and east-west movement across northern Massachusetts. Commuting locally by car is straightforward with low traffic, and health clinic workers living near downtown can easily walk to their shifts.
For regional connections, the John W. Olver Transit Center (Olive Street) provides local bus connections and scheduled Amtrak passenger rail service linking Greenfield to Boston, New York, and Vermont.
Outdoors+Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy immediate access to green space and river scenery. Green River Park is a popular spot for picnics, dog walking, and relaxing beside the water, while Poets Seat Tower provides sweeping views of the valley and easy wooded walking trails. Downtown hosts Greenfield Energy Park for open-air strolls and seasonal outdoor concerts, and the nearby Eunice Williams Covered Bridge offers historic charm and riverside views.
Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy immediate access to green space and river scenery. Green River Park is a popular spot for picnics, dog walking, and relaxing beside the water, while Poets Seat Tower provides sweeping views of the valley and easy wooded walking trails.
Downtown hosts Greenfield Energy Park for open-air strolls and seasonal outdoor concerts, and the nearby Eunice Williams Covered Bridge offers historic charm and riverside views.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Greenfield
Greenfield serves as the rugged, community-oriented anchor of Franklin County, offering healthcare professionals a grounded New England setting without the student congestion of neighboring college towns. Located at the intersection of Interstate 91 and Route 2, the city pairs quick regional highway commutes with passenger rail access via the downtown Olive Transit Center. Nurses working locally can easily walk or take short drives to medical practices, with residential neighborhoods offering established homes along Meridian Street and Homestead Avenue. Daily life centers on an active Main Street featuring breakfast at Brad's Place, indie films at the Greenfield Garden Theater, and ceramics workshops at Artspace. When shifts wrap up, green escapes are minutes away at Green River Park or the hiking paths around Poets Seat Tower. Relocating here does involve honest tradeoffs: winter snowstorms require defensive driving and patience with municipal plowing, and late-night dining or high-energy entertainment is limited compared to larger urban centers. However, for clinicians seeking authentic community ties, scenic river landscapes, and relative affordability within Western Massachusetts, Greenfield presents a stable and practical home base.
