Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Full Time
Latrobe, PAFull-time$35.62–47.25/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse to support patients recovering from critical illness. The nurse implements skin-preservation strategies, provides hands-on care for difficult and non-healing wounds, and coordinates multidisciplinary wound rounds. The role requires an associate degree in nursing, one year of related experience, a valid state RN license, and BLS certification by the start date; a BSN is preferred.
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Overview
Position: Wound Care NurseRegistered Nurse (RN)
Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands (Latrobe, PA)
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation: $35.62- $47.25 per hour
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
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Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
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Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN
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Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program
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Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
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Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
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Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
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Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
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Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds.
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Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
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Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
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AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
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One (1) year of related experience required.
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Valid State RN License.
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Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
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Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.
Preferred qualifications:
- BSN preferred.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-PA-Latrobe
Job ID 386998
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 3
Category Registered Nurse
Company Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands
How this job compares
Set against the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$35.62–47.25/hr
- Pennsylvania median$40–42/hr627 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,237 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $41.44/hr, is close to the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($41/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,492 open Registered Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania and 59,438 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- UPMC336 open
- Highmark Health303 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (29,208 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 15,979 of the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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