Assistant Skin Health Team Lead, LPN
Company: Siler City Center
Location: Siler City
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: FULL-TIME LPN SKIN TEAM LEAD At Genesis Healthcare, we
are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery
of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider
in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering 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:
The Assistant Skin Health Team Lead, the Genesis title for a Wound
Care Assistant, assists to develop and facilitate a person-centered
team approach to patient/resident care related to the prevention
and management of wounds within the nursing center. *Report
directly to a designated Skin Health Team Lead (SHTL) and the
Director of Nursing (DON) with dotted line to the Nursing Home
Administrator. *Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to
effectively communicate with family members/responsible
parties/authorized representatives and patients/residents regarding
the prevention and management of skin and wounds as well as the
change in patient/resident condition and overall residency
experience. *Coordinate and lead weekly team wound rounds and
post-meet-ups for follow up discussions. *Train staff in all areas
related to skin and wound; such as aseptic technique, measuring and
evaluating, recognizing wound types, skin checks, turning and
positioning, treatments and interventions. *Along with the
designated SHTL and DON communicate with appropriate staff and
coordinate readiness for any potential patient/resident admissions
with skin/wound needs. *Serve as 'Surface Specialist' (bed/chair),
negative pressure wound therapy, and the incontinence and ostomy
resource *Act as a clinical expert for skin, wound, and incontinent
products and provide oversight for Durable Medical Equipment
related to the prevention and management of wounds; such as
surfaces, negative pressure. Qualifications: *LPN *Completion of
Skin Health Team Lead orientation training within 90 days of hire
is required. *Must complete of Wound Basics within 90 days of hire.
*Commitment to complete Advanced Wound Training and completion of a
national accredited Wound Certification within 1 year of hire is a
must. For those hired with wound certification, completion of a
fast-track hybrid program for regulatory wound care requirements
will be provided 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 We also offer several voluntary
insurances such as: *Pet Insurance *Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability *Hospital Indemnity *Personal Accident
*Critical Illness *Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on
collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors
such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of
service. Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.
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