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Genesis

Wound and Skin Health Team Lead, RN

Genesis, Saint Albans, West Virginia, United States

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Wound and Skin Health Team Lead, RN at Genesis

Job posted 1 day ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Base pay range:

$46.00/hr - $52.00/hr

Overview Saint Albans seeks a part‑time skin lead to join our team. At Genesis Healthcare we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through delivery of high‑quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long‑term care industry we foster a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career we offer opportunities for growth, development and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well‑being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Facilitate a person‑centered team approach to skin and wound prevention and management, working alongside nursing center leadership, nursing staff, physicians, therapists, dietitians, and families.

Coordinate and lead weekly wound rounds, ensuring comprehensive assessment, accurate documentation, and effective care planning.

Collaborate on potential admissions with skin/wound needs, ensuring a smooth and well‑prepared transition for new residents.

Lead the team review of all new patient admissions and readmissions for skin integrity needs, identifying risk factors, existing impairments, and coordinating necessary interventions and supplies.

Lead the team evaluation of all new skin/wound conditions within 48 hours of admission, providing expert inspection and ensuring accurate reporting and goal setting.

Manage specialty support surfaces, ensuring appropriate utilization, collaborating on audits, and leading quality improvement initiatives related to surface management.

Ensure staff competency, maintain accurate logs, and coordinate clinical reviews for extended negative pressure wound therapy use.

Collaborate to ensure appropriate product utilization and support the nursing process for continence and incontinence management.

Support the collection, comparison, and communication of clinical outcomes related to skin and wounds.

Offer direction on new in‑house wounds, survey queries, and drive root cause analysis and process improvement.

Provide bedside training and coaching to all staff on skin and wound care best practices and documentation.

Qualifications

RN; or MPT/DPT with senior operations approval

Must be licensed in the state where position exists

Completion of Skin Health Team Lead orientation training within 90 days of hire

Completion of Wound Basics within 90 days of hire

Commitment to complete Advanced Wound Training and completion of a nationally accredited Wound Certification within 1 year of hire

For those hired with wound certification, completion of a fast‑track hybrid program for regulatory wound care requirements will be provided

Knowledge and experience with clinical charting (computerized and paper), incident reporting and investigation response

Strong knowledge base of acceptable standards of care for nurses, providers, therapists, dietitians, and others on the nursing center team

Experience in team building and demonstrating respect for the interprofessional team in wound management

Knowledge of national wound guidelines and wound products

Knowledge of nursing home regulations and survey process

Strong Google and Microsoft skills required

Benefits

Variable compensation plans

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts

Employee Assistance Program to support mental health

Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships

Health, Dental, Vision, Company‑paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically‑enrolled employees and their immediate family members

On‑Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

Voluntary Insurances

Pet Insurance

Term and Whole Life Insurance

Short‑term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Cancer Coverage

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Part‑time

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

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