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Legacy Care

PMHNP-Part Time-Richmond, VA

Henrico, VA

Participate in case reviews, care conferences, quality improvement activities and infection prevention initiatives as applicable * Provide education and clinical support to on‑site staff, residents ...

Legacy Care

PMHNP-Part Time-Williamsburg, VA

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

Participate in case reviews, care conferences, quality improvement activities and infection prevention initiatives as applicable * Provide education and clinical support to on‑site staff, residents ...

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What is the difference between Part Time Infection Prevention vs Part Time Infection Control Coordinator?

AspectPart Time Infection PreventionPart Time Infection Control Coordinator
CertificationsCPH, CIC (preferred)CPH, CIC (preferred)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, long-term care, healthcare settings
Job FocusDeveloping prevention strategies, staff educationImplementing infection control policies, compliance monitoring

Both roles involve infection prevention and control in healthcare settings, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in focus: Infection Prevention emphasizes developing strategies and education, while Infection Control Coordinators focus on policy implementation and compliance. Both positions are vital for maintaining healthcare safety and often overlap in duties and work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time infection prevention professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time infection prevention professionals often face the challenge of staying up-to-date with rapidly changing guidelines and ensuring effective communication with full-time staff. Balancing multiple responsibilities within limited hours can make it difficult to participate in all meetings or training sessions. To address these challenges, it's important to prioritize collaboration with the infection control team, utilize shared digital tools for updates, and establish clear channels for reporting and feedback. Flexibility and proactive time management are key to ensuring critical infection control protocols are consistently implemented.

What is a Part Time Infection Preventionist?

A Part Time Infection Preventionist is a healthcare professional who works fewer hours than a full-time staff member but is responsible for helping prevent and control infections within healthcare facilities. Their duties typically include monitoring infection rates, implementing prevention strategies, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. They often collaborate with medical teams to investigate outbreaks, review policies, and report data to regulatory agencies. Working part time allows for flexibility while still playing a critical role in maintaining patient safety and public health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Infection Prevention professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Infection Prevention professional, you need a background in healthcare, knowledge of infection control protocols, and often a degree in nursing, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with surveillance systems, data analysis tools, and certifications such as CIC (Certification in Infection Control) are commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and collaborate with staff are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective infection prevention strategies, regulatory compliance, and a safer environment for patients and staff.
What are the most commonly searched types of Infection Prevention jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Infection Prevention jobs in Virginia are:
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Infographic showing various Part Time Infection Prevention job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) - Home Health

VISION HEALTHCARE LLC

Glen Allen, VA • On-site

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:

Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) – Home Health

PRN • Part-Time • Full-Time

Vision Healthcare, LLC | Richmond & Surrounding Virginia

Make a Difference by Helping Patients Heal at Home.

At Vision Healthcare, LLC, we believe healing happens best in the comfort of home. We are seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) with wound care experience to join our growing clinical team.

If you're passionate about providing high-quality wound management, enjoy working independently, and want the flexibility of home health, we'd love to hear from you.

Vision Healthcare is a locally owned, clinician-led agency committed to providing exceptional patient care while supporting our nurses with the tools and leadership they need to succeed.

Why Join Vision Healthcare?

? Flexible Scheduling (PRN, Part-Time & Full-Time)

? Competitive Compensation

? Mileage Reimbursement

? One-on-One Patient Care

? Supportive Clinical Leadership

? Electronic Documentation

? Minimal Office Time

? Growing Home Health Agency

? Opportunities for Professional Growth

? Quick Interview & Hiring Process

Position Summary

The Wound Care Nurse provides skilled nursing services to patients in their homes, specializing in the assessment, treatment, monitoring, and management of acute and chronic wounds. Working under physician orders and the direction of the Director of Nursing, the nurse develops individualized care plans designed to promote healing, prevent complications, and improve patient outcomes.

This position requires strong clinical judgment, exceptional assessment skills, and a passion for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments.
  • Assess, stage, and monitor pressure injuries and chronic wounds.
  • Perform wound measurements and documentation.
  • Provide wound cleansing, debridement (within scope of practice), dressing changes, packing, and negative pressure wound therapy (Wound VAC), if trained.
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
  • Monitor patients for signs of infection or complications.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on wound care, nutrition, pressure relief, and infection prevention.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Obtain physician orders when changes in treatment are indicated.
  • Complete timely and accurate electronic documentation.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences.
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and agency policies.

Qualifications

Required

  • Current unrestricted Virginia RN or LPN License
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation
  • Current automobile insurance
  • Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas
  • Excellent communication and assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Basic computer and EMR proficiency

Preferred

  • Home Health experience
  • Wound care certification (WCC, WOCN, CWCN, or equivalent)
  • Experience with wound VAC therapy
  • Experience treating diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, arterial ulcers, pressure injuries, and surgical wounds
  • Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and OASIS documentation
  • Experience using Alora or similar EMR systems

Patient Population

You'll care for patients with:

  • Pressure Injuries (Stages 1–4)
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcers
  • Venous Stasis Ulcers
  • Arterial Ulcers
  • Surgical Incisions
  • Skin Tears
  • Traumatic Wounds
  • Burn Wounds
  • Ostomy and Peristomal Skin Conditions
  • Chronic Non-Healing Wounds

Service Area

Vision Healthcare proudly serves patients throughout:

  • Richmond
  • Henrico
  • Chesterfield
  • Hanover
  • Mechanicsville
  • Glen Allen
  • Short Pump
  • Midlothian
  • Surrounding Central Virginia communities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (based on experience)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Electronic documentation system
  • Supportive clinical leadership
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team
  • Opportunities for career advancement

What We're Looking For

We're seeking nurses who are:

  • Compassionate and patient-focused
  • Dependable and accountable
  • Strong clinical decision-makers
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Comfortable working independently in the field
  • Passionate about wound healing and improving patients' quality of life

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized wound care while enjoying the flexibility of home health, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Vision Healthcare family.

Vision Healthcare, LLC

Your Vision. Our Mission.

Vision Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status protected by law.

Requirements:
  • Current unrestricted Virginia RN or LPN License
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation
  • Current automobile insurance
  • Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas
  • Excellent communication and assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Basic computer and EMR proficiency