Registered Nurse – Wound Care (Contract Position) - Apple Valley, CA


Healthcare - CA - Apple Valley, CA
Apple Valley, California
Locations: Apple Valley, Arlington, El Cajon, Plano
Posted On: May 19, 2026
Last Day to Apply: May 26, 2026
Pay: $60.00 to $67.00 per hour

Registered Nurse – Wound Care (Contract Position)
Location: Apple Valley, CA

Position Details

  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Setting: Acute Care Hospital
  • Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12 Hours
  • Shift Hours: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
  • Block Schedule Available (Thursday–Saturday Preferred)
  • Weekly Hours: 36 Hours
  • Free Parking Available
  • EMR System: Epic

Compensation

  • Travel Pay: $60 to $67/hour (including stipend, based on experience)

Job Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced and compassionate Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) for a contract assignment in an acute care hospital setting in Apple Valley, California. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical experience in wound management, patient assessment, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a fast-paced healthcare environment.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses experienced in acute and chronic wound treatment, patient education, and individualized care planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, monitor, and treat patients with acute and chronic wounds
  • Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans
  • Perform wound dressing changes and specialized wound care procedures
  • Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Educate patients and families on wound prevention and ongoing care
  • Accurately document patient care and treatment plans in Epic EMR
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Ensure compliance with infection prevention and hospital safety protocols
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an acute care setting
  • Support healing and recovery initiatives related to wound management

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
  • Minimum 2 years of recent hospital-based Wound Care RN experience required
  • Wound Care Certification or WCON required
  • BLS Certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Experience with Epic EMR highly preferred
  • Strong assessment, clinical documentation, and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Candidates with 5+ years of experience are encouraged to apply for travel opportunities

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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