Wound Care Nurse Job at Ascend Medical Georgia PC, Atlanta, GA

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  • Ascend Medical Georgia PC
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Traveling position. Stockbridge/McDonough/Jonesboro

Flexible schedule.

Job Summary:

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurses (LPN or RN) to join our growing healthcare team. This is a high-impact role focused on providing expert wound care in a home health setting. The ideal candidates will have prior wound care experience, strong clinical judgment, and a passion for patient-centered care.

As a Wound Care Nurse, you will assess, plan, and implement care for patients with complex wounds, ensuring the highest standards of treatment and compassionate service. You will play a critical role in patient education and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support healing and improve quality of life.

Company Summary:

Ascend Medical is a rapidly expanding healthcare organization on a mission to elevate body, mind and soul. Though an innovative blend of virtual, in-clinic, in-home and senior living spaces, we provide accessible, relationship-based primary and behavioral healthcare across all life stages.

Our values:

• Patients before Profits

• Empathy before Expedience

• Progress before Stagnation

• Team before Individual

• Safety before Everything

At Ascend Medical, you’ll be part of a team of caring and innovative professionals who are forging a new path in healthcare – one that is patient-centered, affordable, and highly convenient. Ascend boasts the highest patient satisfaction scores in the industry (net promoter score consistently above 95) and we excel in delighting patients.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible schedule and work/life balance
  • Inclusive, supportive, thriving culture. We want you to love working here!

FULL-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

· Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident coverage--- all available on your first day.

· Company-provided life insurance for all full-time employees

· 401k w/ Match 

· Employee Stock Grants- our employees are also owners who share in our success.

· Generous PTO, paid parental leave, company holidays

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of wounds and patients’ overall health status.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Perform wound care treatments including dressing changes and application of topical agents.
  • Monitor healing progress, watching for infection or complications.
  • Educate patients and families on wound care, prevention, and self-management.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.
  • Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient progress.
  • Provide care for all home health patients within scope of practice.
  • Stay current with best practices and advancements in wound care.

Qualifications

  • Active nursing license (LPN or RN) in the state of practice.
  • Wound care experience required (home health experience strongly preferred).
  • Strong understanding of wound healing principles and infection prevention.
  • Familiarity with DME (Durable Medical Equipment) related to wound care.
  • Ability to travel between patient homes (reliable transportation required).
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Compassion, flexibility, and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
  • Additional experience with pediatric patients, tube feeding, or medical-surgical nursing is a plus.
  • Must be willing to drive through a designated territory as well as have wound care experience.

Join Us at Ascend Medical
Ascend Medical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team as diverse as the patients we serve. We value curiosity, kindness, and the courage to think differently. If you’re ready to bring your heart and clinical skill to a role that makes a daily difference—we’d love to meet you.

Compensation details: 45-60 Hourly Wage

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours,

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