Wound Care Nurse RN
Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake
Apopka, Florida
Posted Sep 1
- Shift
- Weekends only
- Unit
- Wound-Care
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Weekends only
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Shift differential
- +$2/hr
About this role
Now Hiring: Wound Care Nurse
Part-Time Weekends
At Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake, located at 3355 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703, we understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That’s why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life.
We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!
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Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – join the spirited KARE KREWE of Forest Lake!:
You’ll love being part of our team—and you may also qualify for these amazing
benefits
Affordable Health, Dental Vision Insurance (family options included)
Daily Pay -get paid when YOU want
401k with Company Match -plan of your future
Generous PTO, Holidays Sick Time -we value work life balance
Tuition Reimbursement -invest in your growth
Life Insurance Disability Coverage -peace of mind for you your family
Uniforms Provided Perks Programs -we've got your covered
Wonderschool Concierge Services -childcare made simple
- Shift Differentials up to $2 an hour depending on location, position shift!
Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future your success!
This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.
https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Solaris HealthCare is seeking a Wound Care Nurse RN to join our team!:
Key
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive wound assessments including wound measurements and documentation.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with wounds.
- Perform wound care treatments, including dressing changes, debridement and other necessary interventions.
- Educate patients and their families on wound care, preventions strategies, and overall health maintenance.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of wound care treatments and adjust plans as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Stay current with best practices, evidence based protocols and new technologies in wound care.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of wound care policies and procedures.
- Provide guidance and support to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals on wound care management.
Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
- Wound Care Certification strongly preferred.
- Skilled Nursing Experience preferred.
- 2+ years of Experience in Wound Care preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
Working Conditions
- Work may involve exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and other conditions found in healthcare setting.
- Must be able to lift and move patients as needed.
- May require standing, walking moving for extended periods.:
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Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida.
- Wound Care Certification strongly preferred.
- Skilled Nursing Experience preferred.
- 2+ years of Experience in Wound Care preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
Place
- City
- Apopka, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,969/mo
- Local household income
- $96,884/yr
- State price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Florida index 103.4, where 100 is the national average.
Apopka sits roughly 20 miles northwest of Orlando, giving nurses a quieter suburban base with reasonable access to major hospital systems. Bordered by Lake Apopka, the city blends small-town Florida character with outdoor recreation and a green, nursery-industry heritage. Expect a laid-back pace distinct from busier metro-area communities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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