Wound Care Nurse Jobs
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Dallas, TX
Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care
- FutureCare Health
- Baltimore, MD
Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care
- RehabCare
- Austin, TX
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Wound Care Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Wound Care Nurse Salary
$43.39/hour
The average salary for a Wound Care Nurse is $43.39 per hour. This is 1% higher than the nursing US average of $43.10.
Last updated on June 2, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Wound Care Nurse Jobs FAQs
Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?
As of Monday, June 3rd 2024, Vivian has 162 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,382 per hour on average, and up to $3,663 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a Wound Care Nurse?
Take a look at Vivian's Wound Care Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
What is a Wound Care Nurse?
Wound care nurses are registered nurses who specialize in assessing and treating acute, chronic, and complex patient wounds. They’re considered experts in the field of wound treatment and there’s much more to their scope of practice beyond cleaning and dressing wounds. Wound care is a very important part of patient care. Patients rely on wound care nurses to help alleviate their pain, keep them safe from infection, and promote quick and complete healing. Wound care is a dynamic, rewarding career for nurses wanting to play an instrumental role in ensuring optimal wound care and helping patients’ bodies to heal.
Which certifications are best for Wound Care nurses?
Some healthcare employers may prefer wound care nurse job candidates with Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN), Wound Care Certified (WCC), Diabetic Wound Certified (DWC), Certified Wound Specialist (CWS), Certified Wound Treatment Associate (WTA-C), Certified Enterostomal Therapy Nurse (CETN), Certified Foot Care Nurse (CFCN), Certified Wound Care Associate (CWCA), Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN), Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Ostomy Management Specialist (OMS), and some may even require specific professional certifications.