Wound Care Nurse RN LPN

Wound Care Nurse (LPN / RN) Location: North East Atlanta | In-Home Patient Visits | Full-Time

Are you a dedicated nurse passionate about wound care and looking to make a real difference in patients' lives, on their terms?

Preferred Healthcare is expanding our high-touch, home-based wound care services and is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) who are committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and collaboration. In this vital role, you will provide direct wound care in patients' homes, supporting our mission to deliver accessible, high-quality healing where patients are most comfortable.

As a key member of the clinical team, you will work under the direction of our Practice Manager to ensure patients receive consistent, evidence-based, and personalized wound care. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are ready to bring healing home, then this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care & Wound Management
• Deliver in-home, hands-on wound care to patients, including assessment, debridement (within scope), dressing changes, and infection prevention.
• Execute individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the clinical leadership team.
• Administer NasuWave UltraMIST therapy as prescribed, adhering to proper technique and infection control procedures. Nurses must be trained in or familiar with the UltraMIST process and be able to administer this non-contact, low-frequency ultrasound therapy safely and effectively.
• Monitor wound progression, identify complications, and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR, following standard operating procedures and charting guidelines.

• Quality, Compliance & Best Practices
• Ensure all care and documentation meet internal quality standards and align with payer and audit expectations.
• Support ongoing wound care audits by maintaining thorough, well-documented visit notes and assisting in clinical reviews as needed.
• Follow established protocols, safety guidelines, and infection control measures.

• Education & Advocacy
• Educate patients and caregivers on wound care management, prevention, and recovery expectations to ensure optimal outcomes.