Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Baylor Scott & White Health

Wound Care RN

Join Baylor The Heart Hospital Dallas as a Wound Care RN! Required Experience: 2 years as wound care RN & Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Required Certifications: Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Shift: FT | Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Training/orientation will potentially take place in Plano Preferred experience: A candidate proficient in wound vac changes as we serve a large vascular population and able & willing to help provide wound care education to our bedside RNs About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. Our Core Values are: We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level. Job Summary The Wound Care Registered Nurse assesses patients, establishes diagnoses, and creates healthcare plans. They observe and evaluate patient responses. This role ensures patient safety by understanding needs and assisting with encounters. Essential Functions of the Role Conduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice. Be proactive in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans. Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance. Build therapeutic relationships with both patient and family. Engage in collaborative and mutual work with colleagues and the community. Key Success Factors You need a good understanding of nursing standards and patient care. Understanding legal and ethical considerations is important for success. Good communication skills are essential. You must be a problem solver who can quickly detect and react to changes in patients. You will also need to know how to use computers and medical software. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications Completion of an associates degree in nursing from an accredited institution. Holding an effective Registered Nurse licensure. Must have Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job. Required Experience: 2 years as wound care RN Required Certifications: Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)
ScionHealth

Registered Nurse Wound Care - Full Time Days

Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance to patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. Licenses/Certification Current state licensure as Registered Nurse. BCLS certification required ACLS certifications preferred. Experience Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Healthcare Nursing Center

RN Wound Care Nurse

We Offer Competitive Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth Skilled Nursing Facility located in Bronx County is seeking a RN Wound Care Nurse . In this role, as a Wound Care Specialist, the successful candidate will use his/her knowledge, skill and experience to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate programs for all patients that require wound care initiatives. WE WILL ONLY CONSIDER APPLICANTS WITH PRIOR WOUND CARE EXPERIENCE IN A NURSING HOME ENVIRONMENT Job Responsibilities: Collects, and analyzes process and outcomes data related to nursing skin and wound care utilizing internal and external metrics and benchmarks. Identifies opportunities and strategies for performance improvement. Monitor and assess any new skin observation alerts, recommend treatment. P articipates in the development, evaluation and revision of standards of patient care based upon current national guidelines. Collaborates with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to establish protocols which support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Directs organization-wide initiatives for skin and pressure injury prevention, treatment and care. Serves as a resource for wound, ostomy and continence care. Provides consultation and direct assistance to the care team on issues related to patients with actual or potential alterations in skin integrity. Assists the nursing and medical staff in maintaining current knowledge through formal and informal educational offerings. Conducts formal orientation of new nursing and ancillary support staff. Develop wound care program in partnership with the Director of Nursing and consultant Physician. Develop nursing care plans for resident at risk or currently with skin integrity issues, include treatment protocols. Provide resident and staff education. Work collaboratively with Physical therapy and nursing staff to maintain skin care programs. Supervise and direct the activities of nursing personnel to ensure the provision of wound care to the residents of facility. Monitor the effectiveness of the plan of care through direct observations of care rendered and through weekly wound rounds/ reassessment. Develop plan of care for resident with a current pressure sore, or evaluated as high risk for the development of pressure sores. Provides reports on the type and frequency of wound in the facility. Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Education: Completion of a formal education program in Nursing License/Certification: Valid NYS RN License, CPR certified Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ EMR software EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved
The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Full Time Wound Care Nurse to join their team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge in long term wound care in a nursing & rehab facility. Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Duties Include but are not limited to: Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurse on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements/Qualifications: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player The salary for this position is negotiable and will depend on experience and qualifications; a full benefits package will also be included. Salary: up to $135,000 a year (Based on experience) Benefits: Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
HCA Healthcare

Registered Nurse RN Wound Care Ostomy

$32.14 - $48.20 / hour
Hourly Wage Estimate: 32.14 - 48.20 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Registered Nurse RN Wound Care Ostomy Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: Assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you will need: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN preferred. Current RN Virginia license or has a compact multistate license. Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. Required at least 1-2 years of nursing experience in wound care. Benefits Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the regions leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the regions first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse RN Wound Care Ostomy opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Arcadia Care Rock Island

IP/Wound Nurse

SUMMARY: The role of the Infection Preventionist is to oversee the infection prevention and control program for the surveillance, investigation, prevention, and control of healthcare-associated infections and other infectious diseases. The Wound Nurse is responsible for providing primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervisor of the residents' attending physician, the Director of Nursing, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: (May vary by facility) Infection Prevention & Control- tracking & trending of infections Line Listing reports Vaccination Tracking Antibiotic Stewardship program oversight Infection Control rounding & observations Performance Improvement Occupational Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Respiratory Protection Program oversight Emergency Preparedness- Pandemic Infection Control & Antibiotic Stewardship Education- Staff and Residents Mandatory Reporting & Communication (may include residents, families, staff, health departments, physicians, etc) Regulatory Compliance Quality Assurance Committee Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility. Examine the resident and his/her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions. Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation. Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff. Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic, and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors. Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where required, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities. Provide preventative health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition, prevention of common skin disorders, etc., Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents. Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skRN/LPNin care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. LPN or RN with current unencumbered state licensure. The Infection Preventionist shall be qualified through education, training, experience, or certification or a combination of such qualification within 30 days of hire or placement into this role. Wound Certification from accredited institution preferred. Must have current CPR certification. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an LPN/RN This training should include the following: Have completed at least 19 hours of training in infection prevention and control including, but not limited to, training in the following areas: Principles of Standard Precautions Principles of Transmission-Based Precautions Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections Hand Hygiene Environmental Cleaning, Sterilization, Disinfection, and Asepsis Environment of Care and Water Management Employee/Occupational Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigations Antimicrobial Stewardship OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as at the willingness to handle difficult situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. #ACRI NRS
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Inpatient Wound & Ostomy

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. In partnership with the more than 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people that we serve and the Tribal health organizations of the Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC provides world-class health services, which include comprehensive medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction. ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nation’s largest state. Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world. ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes: Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers. Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances Discounted Pet Insurance Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b). 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer. Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service. Eleven Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members. Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care. Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness. On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool. Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice. Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University. On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities. License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff. Emergency Travel Assistance Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more. Visit us online at www.anthc.org or contact Recruitment directly at HRRecruiting@anthc.org. Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act. Summary Under general supervision the Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) facilitates a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach in the provision of healthcare within a specialty area. The Wound CNC is a “clinical expert” in evidence-based nursing practice as related to treatment and management of wounds. With responsibility for monitoring and sustaining excellence in the provision of nursing care through the support and development of clinical standards of practice, implementation of education, and establishing competency for staff members, the Wound CNC will demonstrate a firm knowledge base and clinical expertise, function as a clinical resource, conduct and facilitate patient care consultation, and assess the impact of appropriate practice on patient outcomes. The Wound CNC will work closely and collaboratively with all disciplines to establish and provide collegial relationships that benefit our staff, patients and the community. Responsibilities Works closely with all nursing staff to provide and evaluate hands on patient care. Assesses patients and provides recommendations for treatment of all wounds and skin disorders as requested by physician order. Implements interventions as agreed upon by provider and educates bedside nurse in wound management. Rounds on patients and provides clinical oversight to management of wounds. Consultant responsibilities: Enhances the quality of patient care by providing consultation to bedside nurses and care providers. Enhances the quality of the nurse experience by providing expert guidance, problem solving, and assistance with developing plan of care as it relates to wound care. Maintains up to date knowledge of best practice in wound care and leads efforts to keep nursing and treatment strategies in line with evidence-based practice. Assess needs, develops plans, and leads performance improvement projects that decrease development of pressure injuries and wound complications. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when planning, problem solving, and evaluating nursing practice as it relates to specialty area. Works cohesively as part of the Acute Care administrative team to maintain clinical alignment with Inpatient and Organizational goals and expectations. Performs other duties as assigned. Other Information KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS Knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, and procedures as applied to skin and wound. Knowledge of culture and diversity of the Native population. Knowledge of relevant educational content and appropriate methods of delivery and the ability to develop and facilitate relevant and effective education for adult learners. Knowledge on collecting pertinent information related to potential educational needs of the nurse, assess this data to determine the target audience and the learner needs, implement the program and evaluate a program and revise as necessary. Knowledge of variety of treatment and management options as it relates to skin and wound care including but not limited to: pressure/support surfaces & tools for prevention, bed options, skin care products, wound management supplies & products. As it relates to specialty area: Skill in assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care and plan of care is patient/family-centered, developmentally and age-appropriate, and culturally relevant. Skill in initiating prevention strategies, interventions, and treatments of skin disorders and wound management. Skills to develop activities to facilitate learners’ achievement of the educational objectives. Skills to ensure planned educational activities are implemented and the knowledge to conduct comprehensive evaluations of all educational activities. MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION A ssociate Degree in Nursing mInimum Experience Qualification Non-supervisory – Two (2) years registered nurse experience which demonstrates leadership skills and ability to work within a team environment, effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, data analysis and research interpretation skills, and computer/word processing skills. MINIMUM CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION C urrent registered nurse license in the State of Alaska and remain active with all annual licensing requirements. C urrent Basic Life Support card required. C ertified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (CWOCN) certification from Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) or Wound Care Certified (WCC) and Ostomy Management Specialist (OMS) from the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy Certification Board (NAWCCB), required within 24 months of start of position. PR EFERRED EDUCATION QUALIFICATION B achelors of Science in Nursing Preferred Experience Qualification 2 years as an RN with direct wound and ostomy care. PREFERRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION N ational certification is preferred. a Dditional Requirements W ork involves the potential for exposure to infectious diseases.
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Outpatient

$61 / hour
189634 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility "1.Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. 2.Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services. 3.Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment.Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. 4.Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. 5.Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. 6.Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. 7.Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. 8.Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. 9.Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. 10.Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions.Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. 11.Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. 12.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions." Job Qualification "Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed." Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Outpatient

$61 / hour
189658 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility "1.Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. 2.Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services. 3.Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment.Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. 4.Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. 5.Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. 6.Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. 7.Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. 8.Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. 9.Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. 10.Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions.Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. 11.Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. 12.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions." Job Qualification "Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed." Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Methodist Healthcare System

Registered Nurse Wound Care

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Methodist Hospital , you’ll find clear path ways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance , you wi ll have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: Assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma No Travel Required 6 months experience Required Years of Experience Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America. As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations. "Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future." Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive HCA Healthcaret Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Wound Care opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Wound Care Nurse Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and motivated Wound Care Nurse to join our team of surgery and trauma care professionals. As part of our team, you assess wounds incurred through accidents and surgical procedures to determine both immediate treatment needs and long-term treatment plans. You make regular rounds to patients in your care, coordinate with supervising physicians regarding case management, and liaise between families and health care administrators. Before the patient is discharged, you educate patients and families on care practices and methods to promote wellness and healing. You must be a licensed registered nurse (RN) to be considered for this position; bilingual candidates are strongly preferred. Wound Care Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Assess the unique needs of each patient to determine appropriate treatment plans Educate patients and families on best practices to promote healing and wellness Track treatments and patient progress according to HIPAA guidelines Coordinate with supervising physicians to ensure smooth recovery processes Fulfill other nursing duties as required Wound Care Nurse Requirements and Qualifications BSN degree (strongly preferred) Current state licensure as a registered nurse (RN) CPR and basic life support (BLS) certifications Certification and prior experience in wound care Prior experience in nursing home and rehabilitiation care (preferred) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! INDRN
The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Full Time Wound Care Nurse to join their team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge in long term wound care in a nursing & rehab facility. Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Duties Include but are not limited to: Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurse on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements/Qualifications: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player The salary for this position is negotiable and will depend on experience and qualifications; a full benefits package will also be included. An Equal Opportunity Employer Salary: Up to $130,000 a year INDRN
Landmark Hospitals

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care PRN

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care PRN Landmark Hospital is seeking an experienced ICU, CCU or med surg Registered Nurse to join our staff in our wound care department. The position is PRN, as needed. We are a premier Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility. The hospital has built a solid reputation for providing the very best patient care and excellent customer service. This excellence is due to the tireless efforts of the experienced and competent staff of physicians, nurses, other clinicians and support personnel, who are dedicated to being the best at what they do. The Wound Care Nurse operates within Landmark Hospital’s Core Values to provide in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (e.g., wound care, wound ostomy). This role develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice, as well as provides advanced clinical practice education. The Registered Nurse serves as a care consultant and provider for patients with various wound care needs and ostomy management. This role is accountable for collaborating with the health care team to define and communicate the expected patterns of care for our patient population in an effort to improve patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse also serves as a resource, leader, educator and role model for wound and ostomy management within our facility. Applicants must be highly detail and goal-oriented with superior analytic, critical-thinking and time-management skills. You must have the ability to accurately assess patient conditions and to react quickly in emergency situations. You must also have a positive and empathetic personality with the ability to work effectively with others as part of a multidisciplinary team in a high-stress environment. It is also vital that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and always display a professional attitude. Registered Nurse Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive patient assessments Providing care for patients and management of their conditions, with regard to vital signs and lab work Collaborating with Physicians and various disciplines within the hospital in order to manage patient care Assisting the medical staff with in-house procedures Interacting and communicating with patient family members Requirements: Active and unrestricted Georgia Registered Nurse licensure. BLS and ACLS certification About us: Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, critical care hospital system with locations across the Southeastern United States. Landmark Hospitals specializes in providing the highest-level care for medically complex patients who stay with us for an average of 25-30 days. We are proud of the healing that happens here, and it is all made possible by our amazing employees. We offer our employees a collaborative, supportive work environment with competitive benefits and flexibility that can only be found in a "boutique" hospital setting. Our critical care Registered Nurses excel in their field and enjoy flexible schedules. Our nurses are well-respected members of our multi-disciplinary team. Our leadership team is positively impacting the work environment and making the hospital a great place to work. We recently implemented the DAISY award to recognize our stellar nursing staff and you could be our next DAISY award winner! We are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Keywords: ICU, CCU, medical, surgical, hospital, RN, registered nurse, LTAC, LTACH, Healthcare
USA Health

Registered Staff Nurse - Wound Care - University Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Practices family centered nursing according to policies and Nurse Practice Act. Serves as charge nurse when assigned. Supervises. plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff. Demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards. Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values. Adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality. Works the assigned schedule including overtime and call as required. Serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students. The RN utilizes the Nursing process to: Assess the patient, plan individualized care, identify expected outcomes, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families Performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient Administers medications including controlled substances by all routes Administers blood and blood products Responds appropriately to emergency patient situations Performs activities of daily living Performs basic life support and management of arrest situations Requires minimal supervision to safely perform patient care. When performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure. Utilizes proper body mechanics when: Moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety and when moving equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions Provides patient and family education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient. Education documentation complete Utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Hospital Information System. Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone. Responds to overhead pages Maintains accurate and complete medical records by: Utilizing the correct documentation tools and procedures ADP complete within unit timeframe Flow chart complete with signature during downtime procedures Pain Assessment tool complete MAR complete Supervising, evaluating and finalizing the patient care record. Transcribing physician orders Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict. Cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit. Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements. Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job. Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Adolescent, Adults, Geriatric The Registered Nurse responsibilities as Charge Nurse: Identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff. Communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: Changes in unit status Patient related issues Staffing issues Quality Management issues Other events as they evolve Acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any patient complaints Assists with shift duty assignments or serves a staff nurse as needed. Verifies that emergency equipment is functional. Other duties as assigned/required, including reassignment to other units. Participates on committees as assigned. Participates in Performance Improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of iCARE process as assigned. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate. HighDemonstrate the ability to act as a patient advocate. High Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications. MediumAbility to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications. Medium Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. HighAbility to remain calm in stressful situations. High Embraces change and lifelong learning, taking personal accountability to seek out experiences that promote personal and professional growth in order to advance skills and competence. HighEmbraces change and lifelong learning, taking personal accountability to seek out experiences that promote personal and professional growth in order to advance skills and competence. High Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups. HighExcellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups. High Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information, as well as the ability to be tactful, diplomatic, and flexible in a changing environment. HighAbility to maintain confidentiality of patient information, as well as the ability to be tactful, diplomatic, and flexible in a changing environment. High Must be able to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment while demonstrating well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and clearly with the medical staff, patients, families, and visitors. HighMust be able to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment while demonstrating well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and clearly with the medical staff, patients, families, and visitors. High Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. HighAbility to work effectively as part of a team and independently. High Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. MediumHighly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Medium Ability to work independently, setting priorities to coordinate care plans efficiently. HighAbility to work independently, setting priorities to coordinate care plans efficiently. High Ability to react calmly and effectively in an emergency situation. HighAbility to react calmly and effectively in an emergency situation. High Ability to establish and maintain positive professional relationships HighAbility to establish and maintain positive professional relationships High Possess excellent observation, good nursing judgment, and good oral and written communication skills MediumPossess excellent observation, good nursing judgment, and good oral and written communication skills Medium Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Outfield Healthcare Partners

Wound Nurse

$35 - $45 / hour
Benefits Available for Full-Time Employees 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance About the Role Outfield Healthcare Partners is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our skilled nursing team in Independence, Missouri . This role is responsible for leading skin integrity and wound management programs to promote healing, prevent breakdown, and ensure regulatory compliance. If you’re passionate about wound care, quality outcomes, and making a real difference for residents—this role is for you. Walk-in interviews welcome Position Summary The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for assessing, treating, documenting, and monitoring residents with wounds, pressure injuries, and skin integrity concerns. This position collaborates closely with nursing leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure best practices and positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive skin and wound assessments Obtain and carry out wound care treatment orders Monitor wound healing progress and recommend treatment changes Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately Track pressure ulcers and skin alterations, including weekly measurements and reports Ensure completion and accuracy of Braden risk assessments Implement and monitor preventive interventions for at-risk residents Educate nursing staff on wound care protocols and best practices Coordinate wound care supplies with central supply Assist DON and Medical Director with case reviews related to pressure injuries Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives Stay current on state, federal, and industry wound care standards Qualifications Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN program Active nursing license in the state of Missouri (required) Minimum 1 year wound care experience in a long-term care setting preferred 2+ years of skilled nursing facility experience preferred Current BLS/CPR certification Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills Knowledge of skin integrity programs, prevention strategies, and regulatory requirements Why Join Outfield Healthcare Partners? Stable, full-time position Leadership support and collaboration Opportunity to specialize and grow in wound care Resident-focused, team-oriented culture Salary : $35/hr for LPNs; $45/hr for RNs Equal Opportunity Employer Outfield Healthcare Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

$50 / hour
Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Full Time Wound Care Nurse to join their team! The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge in long term wound care in a nursing & rehab facility. Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Duties Include but are not limited to: Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of wounds in the nurse's notes at least weekly Responsible for all treatments required by licensed nurse on your shift and ensuring the wound care treatments are carried out at other times. Evaluate high risk patients for pressure reduction interventions methods Conduct body assessments and documentation on all new admissions per policy Round with doctors weekly to assist with assessing residents Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements/Qualifications: Must be a self starter, hard working and dedicated professional willing to join our team. Current and valid RN license in the State of NY Active CPR Certificate Point Click a Plus Wound care certification desired Excellent communication skills Experience in LTC preferred but not required Positive attitude and a team player The salary for this position is negotiable and will depend on experience and qualifications; a full benefits package will also be included. Salary Range: $50 an Hour (Based on Experience) (salaried position) Benefits: Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) An Equal Opportunity Employer IND123 INDRN
Luxor Healthcare

Weekend Wound Nurse

Luxor Healthcare strives for excellence! We are looking for a Weekend Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN) to join our team, providing support across multiple buildings in a flexible float-style role to assist with weekend wound care needs. Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN) – Benefits: Competitive pay PTO from day 1 Comprehensive benefits package Hands-on upper management with straight, ethical goals Love where you work! Apply today! Responsibilities of Wound Care Nurse LPN / RN (WCC, WOCN): Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization and the state of Missouri Complete wound treatments for residents in a skilled nursing facility Implement and monitor patient care plans; monitor, record, and communicate resident condition Note and carry out physician and nursing orders Coordinate with wound care providers and oversee nursing staff wound treatments Provide resident-specific education to CNAs and nurses for wound care and prevention Duties include medication administration, documentation, overseeing residents’ care, and implementation of schedules for residents You’ll be great to join our Wound Care team because you have… Active LPN or RN license in the state of MO Some wound care experience preferred Certification preferred but not required Minimum Experience: One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience The team looks forward to meeting you! Apply Now!
Orlando Health

Wound Ostomy Continence RN-Full Time Days-Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakeland, FL

Position Summary Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL. The Orlando Health System of Care includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Join us! Combining the collective strengths of two powerhouse organizations, Orlando Health and the high-quality physicians at Watson Clinic are expanding access to award-winning specialty care for patients in Polk County and beyond. Opening in summer 2026, Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital – a state-of-the-art, seven-story, multi-specialty hospital – will serve as a vital 550,000 square-foot healthcare hub offering: 300+ inpatient beds and 69 emergency and observation beds 11 operating rooms and four cardiac interventional suites Dedicated labor and delivery services – including a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) that will debut shortly after the hospital opens Comprehensive cardiovascular, neurology, and oncology services Advanced surgical procedures Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Polk County as part of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital opening team and share in the privilege of saying you were there from the very beginning. Benefits Beyond the Expected Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you. Benefits that begin on Day 1 Four (4) weeks paid parental leave Debt-free degrees through our Preferred Education Program Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs Back-up childcare and elder care Fertility benefits and adoption assistance NCLEX reimbursement Free NCPDs for RN license Free Kaplan review courses Dedicated RN career counselor and GN Coordinators to develop you Specialty certifications reimbursement And more! Position Summary: Serves as the clinical resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative care of patients with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Must have: WOC nurses must maintain current certification: CWOCN or CWON; credentials by the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) Wound Care experience highly preferred. Responsibilities Essential Functions In addition to the RN function, the WOCN serves as the clinical resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative care of patients with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Provides direct patient care to individuals with abdominal stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure ulcers, skin disorders, and incontinence. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Uses an evidence-based process to evaluate current practice and make recommendations for best practice. Creates an environment that facilitates collaboration to improve quality of care. Advocates on behalf of the specific population of patients. Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patients and family. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Participates in preceptor-ship training for the wound ostomy continence nurse education program (WOCNEP). Ensures maintenance and provision for equipment and supplies, including new product evaluations. This includes, but is not limited to skin, wound, ostomy, continence, prevention, and support surface products. Develops and provides ongoing implementation of staff in-services. Qualifications Education/Training Bachelor’s degree in nursing required. Graduation from WOCNEP required for acute care setting. Assumes responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Licensure/Certification Maintains current RN license in the State of Florida. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider Certification WOC nurses must maintain current certification: CWOCN or CWON; credentials by the Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) Current OH RN’s who graduate from the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Education Program (WOCNEP) have one year after completion to sit for exam. Experience Two (2) years relevant nursing experience. Must meet unit specific performance competencies
The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley

Infection Control/Wound RN

Infection Control/Wound RN Poughkeepsie, New York The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley Welcome to The Grand Healthcare Family We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infection Control/Wound RN to join our team at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley. As a vital member of our healthcare family, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients by implementing infection control policies and protocols, monitoring and controlling outbreaks, and providing exceptional wound care services. Responsibilities: • Meet nursing operational standards by contributing to strategic plans and reviews, implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards, and resolving problems • Identify patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements • Maintain nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures • Complete patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff, following up on work results • Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families • Provide information to patients and healthcare team by answering questions and requests • Resolve patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies • Maintain safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations • Protect patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols • Maintain documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records • Ensure operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability, completing preventive maintenance requirements, and following manufacturer's instructions • Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare teams by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport, and participating in team problem-solving methods RN Skills and Qualifications: • Judgment, Supervision, Informing Others, Nursing Skills, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Hospital Environment, Medical Teamwork, Listening, and Pain Management • CDC Certification required or must be completed shortly after hire What We Offer: • Excellent Compensation • Great Benefits Package • Professional Growth & Stability • Innovative Training Programs • And much more! About Us: At The Grand Healthcare System, we are proud to offer a full continuum of premium healthcare services across our state-of-the-art health facilities. Whether you are here for an extended stay or for one of our premium specialty care services, our compassionate staff is on call to help you achieve your wellness goals in comfort. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Infection Control/Wound RN looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role. Please submit your application to join our team! Equal Opportunity Employer: The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at River Valley is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V. Join our healthcare family today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career!
Rego Park Health Care

Wound Nurse

Here is the generated job description: Full-Time Wound Nurse Join our dedicated healthcare team at Rego Park Healthcare in Queens, New York, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents! About Us: At Rego Park Healthcare, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care in a supportive environment. Our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and quality of life for all individuals under our care. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals and contribute to a culture of excellence and safety. Responsibilities: • Wound Care Management: Assess, monitor, track, and provide advanced wound care for residents, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with the clinical team. • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to patient safety, clinical outcomes, and operational procedures. Implement best practices to minimize potential incidents and improve patient care quality and complete and track accident and incident reports. • Staff Education & Training: Provide ongoing training and education to nursing staff regarding wound care and risk management protocols to ensure adherence to best practices. Qualifications: • Registered Nurse (RN) with current NY state licensure • Certified Wound Care Nurse • At least 3 years of experience in wound care management • Experience in risk management, patient safety, or quality improvement is highly preferred • Strong clinical assessment skills and attention to detail • Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards of care Salary: $45 - $55 HOURLY If you're a wound-certified nurse with risk management experience looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our exceptional team at Rego Park Healthcare.
University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN Wound Care

Overview Join o ur team as a day shift, part-time, Wound Care Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for the coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revises the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act Qualifications Job Requirements: Associate’s degree in nursing Current Kansas RN Licensure. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Telemetry, ICU, and PCU need ACLS P ost Surg ery requires oncology certification . Specific Certifications are required within one year of hire Preferred Job Requirements: 4-Year Degree At least one year of recent experience in a similar healthcare setting. Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
Northern Nevada Health System

WOUND CARE REGISTERED NURSE, Full Time

Responsibilities his Wound Care Registered Nurse opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule. Northern Nevada Health System is a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. We have many locations across the region and in our rural communities. Northern Nevada Medical Center, a 124-bed acute care hospital in Sparks, is our flagship provider. A second hospital, Sierra Medical Center, is currently under construction and is scheduled to open in 2022. Sierra Medical Center will be the first full-service hospital built in the region in over a century. We also provide primary care services and a wide range of specialty care through Northern Nevada Medical Group. Our providers have locations throughout Reno, Sparks, Fallon and Bishop to serve the community. In addition, patients can receive a variety of outpatient surgical services at Quail Surgical and Pain Management Center. Learn more @ www.nnmc.com Job Summary: Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Is a resource person for physicians, wound team and clinical staff? Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement plan of the organization. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Ability to perform wound assessment, reassessment and management for all patients and per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, geriatric and the general population Knowledgeable of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems Utilizes principles of current wound management theory when providing care to patients with acute and chronic wounds. Develops skin care programs to prevent skin breakdown of patients. Benefits for full and part time employees: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Graduate of accredited school of nursing; Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN). Current state Registered Nurse Licensure. Minimum of two (2) years experience in medical/surgical, rehabilitation nursing. Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) preferred. Current BLS certification. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Wound Care

$50.48 - $72.13 / hour
Overview At Centinela Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, Centinela Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour STEMI certified emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and more. Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2024) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic as well as evaluating inpatient wounds. Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co – workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patient’s treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. Has the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state. 2. BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. 3. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. 4. Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year). 5. Wound Care Certification within first year of hire 6. Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Certification preferred Pay Transparency Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $50.48 to $72.13. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Wound/Ostomy RN

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! Job Summary Works under supervision to perform wound care duties to patients in an inpatient setting. Benefits UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include: PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay Paid Time Off, available day one Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Paid Parental Leave Benefit Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits! Required EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education Associate's Degree in Nursing Experience 1 year of RN experience and Specialty areas may have increase experience requirements as dictated by unit or standard of care. Licenses and Certifications (NLC) NURSING LICENSURE COMPACT-BNE Current Texas (or BNE Compact State) license required Upon Hire and (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Upon Hire and (CWON) CERT WOUND OSTOMY NURSE is required within 3 years of hire date Preferred Licenses and Certifications (CWOCN) Cert Wound Osotmy Cont RN Upon Hire or (WCC) Wound Care Certified Upon Hire or (CWS) CERTIFIED WOUND SPECIALIST Upon Hire or (CWCN) CERTIFIED WOUND CARE NURSE Upon Hire Job Duties Performs and accurately documents physical, psychosocial, and emotional assessments for all assigned patients. Develops and implements an appropriate plan of care for the patient. Utilizes critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing nursing care for the assigned patients. Completes accurate and timely documentation of the interventions. Confers with all members of the health care team in a collaborative fashion, sharing information and observations of the patient and/or patient's family in a manner that contributes to optimal patient care. Initiates or maintains actions to assure continuity of safe/effective care for patients between shifts, units and upon discharge. Evaluates implemented interventions and modifies care according to the evaluation. Documents interventions and modifications to the plan of care in an accurate and timely manner. Adheres to appropriate hospital and/or Department of Nursing policies, procedures, clinical pathways and the accepted standards of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Board while delivering nursing care to patients. Provides appropriate and timely answers and/or education to patient's and/or patient's families. Completes accurate and timely documentation of all education provided. Provides supervision of and direction to unlicensed assistive personnel and nurses new to the environment. Delegates duties appropriately and within legal parameters. Assumes accountability for all actions in the workplace. Reports errors promptly and takes appropriate follow-up action to rectify the error. Responds to patient's and/or patients family's complaints in an appropriate and effective manner. Reports complaints to the Clinical Nurse Manager or their designee in an accurate and timely manner. Utilizes the chain of command appropriately to resolve patient, operational, or personal work related problems. Participates in performance improvement activities as directed. Completes minatory companies and education modules. Provides education to the community and areas of the hospital that request further information in his/her area of expertise. Performs other duties as assigned. SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. Primary Location Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd Work Locations 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Organization 866200 - Wound Ostomy Nursing - CUH Schedule Full-time Shift Day Job Employee Status Regular Job Type Standard Job Posting Jul 15, 2026, 4:00:45 AM
UnityPoint Health

RN-Wound/Skin Care

Area of Interest: Nursing Sign On Bonus: $5,000 FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 Department: Wound Care Shift: Monday-Friday, Days Job ID: 184562 Overview Sign-on Incentive of $5000 to Qualified Candidates. Shift: Monday-Friday, Days This position is in a clinic setting. The RN Wound/Skin Care is responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients/families with skin care related issues (ie. ostomies, fistula, skin breakdown, wounds and incontinence). These patients receive direct care and education that is based on established professional standards and is provided in a safe and therapeutic environment. This position provides leadership through communication, collaboration and motivation of others. #HotJobsCR Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Clinical Excellence-Wound and Ostomy Care Acts as a resource person and consultant for all wound, ostomy and incontinence related issues for healthcare team members, patients/families and outside facilities. Initiates and provides on-going assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for hospitalized patients with skin care issues. Collaborates with providers on skin related issues. Assumes responsibility for developing a plan of care that is mutually established with the patient and family. Each patient is treated as an individual, with their identified goals and expectations reviewed with each visit. Identifies patient/family teaching needs by direct assessment and observation. Provides education to patients, families, healthcare providers and the community. Incorporates evidence based educational theories and adult educational principles. Participates in the development of structured patient teaching programs and materials. Collaborates with the patient/family to anticipate steps needed to ensure safe transitions in care. Administers medications and nursing treatments within scope of practice. Incorporates St. Luke’s Comfort/C.A.R.E. Professional Practice Model in their daily nursing care. Communication Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, healthcare team members and other customers. Verbal communication is clear and precise. EMR documentation is done in accordance with hospital and department policies. Multidisciplinary patient charting is completed in real-time to assure that goals of care and patient outcomes are being achieved. Hand-offs are done with attention to detail and with safety as a high priority. Hand-offs are utilized to communicate patient treatment and assessment information, patient education needs, goals of care and other quality care measures at each change of caregiver or setting of care. Tools are consistently utilized for hand-offs to assure that critical information is shared and updated with each hand-off. Communication with providers occurs during routine rounding and as needed. Participates in hospital shared governance infrastructure and performance improvement activities. Evidence-based Practice Complies with changes in clinical practice and standards. Uses WOCN guidelines as first point of reference. Participates in data collection when the opportunity is presented. Supports/participates in interpretation of clinical literature and uses to validate and/or change clinical practice. Utilizes Advanced Practice Nurses to assist with research process. Maintains safety through use of established infection prevention principles, safe patient handling programs, and speak up culture Qualifications Completion of an accredited nursing program Two years of clinical experience Must possess a current RN licensure in the State of Iowa or compact state. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of WOCN nursing theory and practice and an expanded knowledge of current clinical and specialized patient care concepts. Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English Multicultural sensitivity Demonstrates proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to perform basic/advanced nursing procedures in the administration of medication therapy and the operation of specialized equipment Ability to complete a basic computer course on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) through in-hospital training Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.