Wound Care Registered Nurse RN

Fulton Commons Care Center

East Meadow, New York

Posted Sep 5

Unit and setting: Wound-Care · Hospital
License: RN licenseActive New York State RN license required
Term: Permanent

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Experience: Prior wound care experience preferred
Experience: Long-term care or hospital experience preferred

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Against similar roles: In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $60k/yr to $136k/yr, the middle half $79k/yr to $114k/yr, across 1,812 postings.
Tuition assistance: Tuition reimbursement

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You would step into a 280-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in East Meadow, New York, part of The Grand Healthcare System. The building runs 24-hour nursing with memory care, post-surgical orthopedic recovery, wound care, tracheostomy and respiratory management, plus…

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RN Supervisor PT evenings 3pm-11pm Fri-Sun; LPN shifts 7a-3p/3p-11p/11p-7a every other weekend; Weekend Baylor LPN double shifts

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Wound Care Nurse RN needed for skilled nursing facility in East Meadow, NY. $85,000.00–$100,000.00 salary, weekly pay, benefits, bonus opportunities.

About Us

Fulton Commons Care Center provides compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. At Fulton, we prioritize resident-centered care, clinical excellence, and a supportive work environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Nurse (RN) to oversee wound assessment, treatment, and prevention for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

Key Responsibilities

Assess, treat, and monitor acute and chronic wounds

Develop and manage individualized wound care plans

Perform wound treatments and track healing outcomes

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

Educate staff on wound prevention and best practices

Ensure compliance with clinical standards and regulations

Maintain accurate documentation and assist with audits

Qualifications

Active New York State RN license required

Prior wound care experience preferred

Long-term care or hospital experience preferred

Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills

What We Offer

Salary range: $85,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Competitive weekly pay

Sign-on and referral bonus opportunities

Health insurance

Generous PTO

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Continued education and career development

Supportive leadership and work-life balance

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In East Meadow, NY

East Meadow, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent: $2,890/mo
Household income: $133,971/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in East Meadow, NY

NeighborhoodsEast Meadow offers established suburban sections characterized by gridded residential blocks and pockets of distinctive homes. The Barnum Woods area is recognized locally for offering some of the hamlet's larger residential parcels and quiet, tree-lined streets. Additional residential enclaves cluster along corridors like Prospect Avenue and East Meadow Avenue, where detached single-family homes sit within quick driving distance of local shopping and condominium complexes. Living near the western boundary provides immediate proximity to Eisenhower Park and rapid access to regional thoroughfares.

East Meadow offers established suburban sections characterized by gridded residential blocks and pockets of distinctive homes. The Barnum Woods area is recognized locally for offering some of the hamlet's larger residential parcels and quiet, tree-lined streets.

Additional residential enclaves cluster along corridors like Prospect Avenue and East Meadow Avenue, where detached single-family homes sit within quick driving distance of local shopping and condominium complexes. Living near the western boundary provides immediate proximity to Eisenhower Park and rapid access to regional thoroughfares.

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Getting aroundNurses working at Nassau University Medical Center benefit from having a major Level 1 trauma center situated directly within the hamlet along Hempstead Turnpike, making daily hospital commutes exceptionally brief for local residents. For regional travel, drivers rely heavily on the Meadowbrook State Parkway along the western border, the Wantagh State Parkway to the east, and the Southern State Parkway just to the south. East Meadow lacks its own train stop, so rail commuters generally drive a few miles south to the Long Island Rail Road station in Bellmore. Local public transit within the hamlet is limited, though Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes run along major thoroughfares such as Hempstead Turnpike and Front Street.

Nurses working at Nassau University Medical Center benefit from having a major Level 1 trauma center situated directly within the hamlet along Hempstead Turnpike, making daily hospital commutes exceptionally brief for local residents. For regional travel, drivers rely heavily on the Meadowbrook State Parkway along the western border, the Wantagh State Parkway to the east, and the Southern State Parkway just to the south.

East Meadow lacks its own train stop, so rail commuters generally drive a few miles south to the Long Island Rail Road station in Bellmore. Local public transit within the hamlet is limited, though Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes run along major thoroughfares such as Hempstead Turnpike and Front Street.

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OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is dominated by the sprawling 930-acre Eisenhower Park, one of Nassau County's premier public green spaces, which features public golf courses, extensive athletic fields, cricket pitches, walking paths, and the Nassau County 9/11 Memorial. Beyond Eisenhower Park, the hamlet features smaller neighborhood parks and community sports complexes, offering ample green lawns and open space that distinguish it from denser suburban communities closer to the New York City line.

Outdoor recreation is dominated by the sprawling 930-acre Eisenhower Park, one of Nassau County's premier public green spaces, which features public golf courses, extensive athletic fields, cricket pitches, walking paths, and the Nassau County 9/11 Memorial. Beyond Eisenhower Park, the hamlet features smaller neighborhood parks and community sports complexes, offering ample green lawns and open space that distinguish it from denser suburban communities closer to the New York City line.

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Living in East Meadow

East Meadow offers healthcare professionals a grounded, centrally positioned home base in the heart of Nassau County. Anchored by Nassau University Medical Center, a major Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital, the hamlet allows staff to live minutes from shift report without facing grueling Long Island highway delays. The town is bordered by the Meadowbrook and Wantagh state parkways, offering quick north-south mobility, though transit into New York City requires driving a short distance south to the Bellmore Long Island Rail Road station. Daily life revolves around the vast 930-acre expanse of Eisenhower Park, which offers golf courses, fitness trails, and athletic fields, complemented by diverse dining options along Hempstead Turnpike such as NK Restaurant and Pecossa Bakery. Housing ranges from garden-style rental complexes and condominiums along East Meadow Avenue to classic Colonial homes on generous lots in the Barnum Woods enclave. For nurses seeking an established suburban community with immediate hospital proximity, reputable schools, and abundant open space, East Meadow is a sensible, highly functional choice.

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