Wound Care Nurse Resume Examples

Observant Wound Care Nurse with more than ten years of experience evaluating and managing patients with various wounds caused by accidents disease or as a result of surgery. Adept at assessing patient conditions and administering effective wound care. Specialize in checking for signs of infection and educating patients on effective wound care procedures.

● Substantial experience with wound care management procedures
● Superb ability to prevent and identify infections
● Ability to provide patients with wound care information
● Proficient in the use of MS Word Access and Excel
● Ability to work varying shifts including evenings and weekends
● Strong ability to communicate with doctors and patients

● Administered medication including antibiotics as prescribed by attending physicians.
● Assisted with the removal of dead tissue and cleaned wounds.
● Delegated wound care duties to other staff members.

● Treated chronic wounds including bedsores abscesses and ulcerations.
● Performed additional duties as assigned by clinical nurse manager.
● Provided patients with follow-up care instructions.

● Ensured that all patient rooms were properly sanitized.
● Followed medical center’s wound care procedures.
● Maintained updated records of patient conditions.