Description
Job Title : Wound Care Nurse (RN / LPN)
Location : Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehab at Wellspring - Saginaw
Reports to : Director of Nursing (DON)
Position Type : Part-time | Hourly
Accepting applications through November 24th, 2025.
Wellspring Lutheran Services is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a Wound Care Nurse (RN / LPN) to join our Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehab at Wellspring team in Saginaw. Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehab at Wellspring is a partnership between Covenant HealthCare and Wellspring to help patients transition from the hospital to home. The new facility provides the most advanced post-acute care and services in the Great Lakes Bay Region. In this position, you'll be directly supporting your community in Saginaw County to provide compassionate, high-quality care to seniors.
Responsibilities
- Follow all established skin management protocols.
- Apply current standards of practice for treatment of pressure ulcers, non-pressure ulcers, skin tears and other skin impairments.
- Stage and measure wounds and document per protocol, including skin conditions other than wounds.
- Assess all new / readmissions for potential skin or wound concerns within 24 hours in conjunction with the admitting nurse.
- Serve as a resource for staff and provide ongoing education on skin and wound care.
- Complete required QA reports and report issues to the DRC.
- Ensure all preventative measures are implemented according to the resident’s or client’s plan of care.
- Provide information for MDS and participate in care conferences as requested.
- Provide individualized attention to support each resident’s independence and overall well-being.
- Make weekly rounds with the wound care physician and function as part of the IDT in coordinating care.
- Receive, implement and document new orders regarding skin and wound care from the physician and update the care plan accordingly.
- Review resident care plans for appropriate goals, problem approaches and needed revisions.
- Delegate responsibilities for direct wound and skin care as appropriate.
Qualifications
Licensed by the State of Michigan Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).Successful completion of an accredited Registered Nursing or Licensed Practical Nursing program.Two years of nursing experience preferred, with current home health, medical, surgical or critical care experience.Wound care experience preferred.Strong communication, critical thinking and organizational skills.Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a team environment.Schedule and Compensation
Employment type : Part-timeSchedule : 3 days / week (Monday, Wednesday & Friday)Shift : 8 : 00am – 4 : 30pmWeekends : NoneStarting pay : Up to $35.00 / hour (LPN) and up to $37.25 / hour (RN), based on experience.Sign-on bonus : $2,500 (LPN) - $5000 (RN).Benefits
403(b) Retirement PlansPaid Time Off (PTO)DailyPay – access your earned wages anytime.Wellspring SupportLinc – employee assistance program.Clinical supervision and support as needed.Weekly meetings and ongoing training opportunities.Meaningful work and connections with residents and staff.Location :
Wellspring Lutheran Services – Covenant Skilled Nursing and Rehab
5939 Shattuck Rd.
Saginaw, MI 48603
Join Wellspring and use your clinical expertise and compassion to make a difference in the lives of seniors across Saginaw County. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to exceptional post-acute care and recovery.
Full job description provided at in-person interview.