Travel Registered Nurse Wound Care Job

Lawrenceville, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Wound Care (WOC Nurse) in Lawrenceville, GA, starting 10/05/2026 for 13 weeks on a travel - temporary assignment. Earn 1,907 to 1,969 per week with 40 guaranteed hours per week. Shift is 8-hour days (Mon-Fri) in an inpatient care setting. This travel assignment is non-local; note that no local candidates within a 50-mile radius will be considered. Experience in wound, ostomy, and continence care, plus formal WOC certifications, are required.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,907–1,969 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8:00 am–4:30 pm, Monday through Friday
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Work setting: inpatient care environment
- Holidays: must work 2 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s) and 1 minor holiday (e.g., day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year’s Eve)

Responsibilities
- Deliver specialized wound, ostomy, and continence care for assigned patients, including assessment, plan development, and ongoing evaluation of progress
- Perform wound care procedures and dressings per current standards; manage ostomy care when applicable; coordinate complex care with the interdisciplinary team
- Document patient status, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record; ensure accurate communication with physicians and nursing staff
- Educate patients and families on wound care routines, ostomy care, and discharge planning; provide safety and infection prevention guidance
- Maintain compliance with AHA BLS requirements; uphold infection control practices and quality standards; participate in performance improvement activities
- Collaborate with the wound care team and other specialists to optimize healing, manage complications, and support overall patient recovery

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Georgia
- Minimum of 2 years of recent, specialized wound care experience
- CWON or CWOCN certification required; wound care certifications WCC, CWS, or CWCN required; ostomy certification optional
- AHA BLS certification
- Ability to work in an inpatient care setting on a travel assignment
- Must comply with assignment requirements, including the no-local-candidates within 50 miles rule
- Eligible for, and able to meet, holiday scheduling obligations as specified

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- 24/7 recruiter and travel-support access
- Credentialing coordination and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing assignment support and clear communication throughout the contract period

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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