Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) – Home Health in Richmond, Virginia at VISION HEALTHCARE LLC
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Job Description
Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) – Home Health
PRN • Part-Time • Full-Time
Vision Healthcare, LLC | Richmond & Surrounding Virginia
Make a Difference by Helping Patients Heal at Home.
At Vision Healthcare, LLC, we believe healing happens best in the comfort of home. We are seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with wound care experience to join our growing clinical team.
If you're passionate about providing high-quality wound management, enjoy working independently, and want the flexibility of home health, we'd love to hear from you.
Vision Healthcare is a locally owned, clinician-led agency committed to providing exceptional patient care while supporting our nurses with the tools and leadership they need to succeed.
Why Join Vision Healthcare?
? Flexible Scheduling (PRN, Part-Time & Full-Time)
? Competitive Compensation
? Mileage Reimbursement
? One-on-One Patient Care
? Supportive Clinical Leadership
? Electronic Documentation
? Minimal Office Time
? Growing Home Health Agency
? Opportunities for Professional Growth
? Quick Interview & Hiring Process
Position Summary
The Wound Care Nurse provides skilled nursing services to patients in their homes, specializing in the assessment, treatment, monitoring, and management of acute and chronic wounds. Working under physician orders and the direction of the Director of Nursing, the nurse develops individualized care plans designed to promote healing, prevent complications, and improve patient outcomes.
This position requires strong clinical judgment, exceptional assessment skills, and a passion for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments.
- Assess, stage, and monitor pressure injuries and chronic wounds.
- Perform wound measurements and documentation.
- Provide wound cleansing, debridement (within scope of practice), dressing changes, packing, and negative pressure wound therapy (Wound VAC), if trained.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
- Monitor patients for signs of infection or complications.
- Educate patients and caregivers on wound care, nutrition, pressure relief, and infection prevention.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Obtain physician orders when changes in treatment are indicated.
- Complete timely and accurate electronic documentation.
- Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences.
- Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and agency policies.
Qualifications
Required
- Current unrestricted Virginia RN or LPN License
- Current CPR/BLS Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Current automobile insurance
- Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas
- Excellent communication and assessment skills
- Ability to work independently
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
Preferred
- Home Health experience
- Wound care certification (WCC, WOCN, CWCN, or equivalent)
- Experience with wound VAC therapy
- Experience treating diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, arterial ulcers, pressure injuries, and surgical wounds
- Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and OASIS documentation
- Experience using Alora or similar EMR systems
Patient Population
You'll care for patients with:
- Pressure Injuries (Stages 1–4)
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Venous Stasis Ulcers
- Arterial Ulcers
- Surgical Incisions
- Skin Tears
- Traumatic Wounds
- Burn Wounds
- Ostomy and Peristomal Skin Conditions
- Chronic Non-Healing Wounds
Service Area
Vision Healthcare proudly serves patients throughout:
- Richmond
- Henrico
- Chesterfield
- Hanover
- Mechanicsville
- Glen Allen
- Short Pump
- Midlothian
- Surrounding Central Virginia communities
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation (based on experience)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
- Electronic documentation system
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team
- Opportunities for career advancement
What We're Looking For
We're seeking nurses who are:
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Dependable and accountable
- Strong clinical decision-makers
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working independently in the field
- Passionate about wound healing and improving patients' quality of life
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized wound care while enjoying the flexibility of home health, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Vision Healthcare family.
Vision Healthcare, LLC
Your Vision. Our Mission.
Vision Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status protected by law.
Requirements:- Current unrestricted Virginia RN or LPN License
- Current CPR/BLS Certification
- Valid Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Current automobile insurance
- Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas
- Excellent communication and assessment skills
- Ability to work independently
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency