Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs

Select Medical

Wound Care Nurse (RN) - PRN

$56 / hour
Overview Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Chicago, IL Schedule: PRN/Per Diem Compensation: $56.00 per hour Added Perks: Company Paid Parking RUSH Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. Why Join Us: Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum qualifications AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required. One (1) year of related experience required. Valid State RN License. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role. Preferred qualifications: BSN preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
UF Health

Nurse RN | Wound & Ostomy | FT

Overview The Wound and Ostomy Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for the patient’s alterations in health related to wound, ostomy, and skin integrity needs in collaboration with the primary nurse. Provides direct patient care and education to selected patients and serves as a resource and educator to the staff nurse. Is an integral member of the treatment team and is responsible for the case management of specific patients, working autonomously and collaboratively with the health care team. Evaluates interventions as needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Whenever possible, the patient, the family, or those significant to the patient are an integral part of the assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation efforts of the Wound and Ostomy Nurse. The Wound and Ostomy Nurse provides clinical support to achieve the organization’s mission of excellent patient care and nursing’s vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: BSN required. Current staff without BSN must obtain degree by December 2012 or as contracted by the VP/AVP. Professional nursing board certification in specialty area required within two years of specialty experience or certification eligibility date. Minimum of three years experience in nursing with relevant clinical experience in assigned patient population required. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current RN license in the State of Florida
The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Wound, Ostomy and Continence RN Acute (WOC) - IP Nursing Wound Care

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126) Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hospital of Central CT doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here. What our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare: • Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience. • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health • Paid time off and health insurance packages • Free parking on-site • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more! The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. This position is an essential member of the nursing clinical team. T he RN certified in wound, ostomy and continence provides expert clinical care, consultation/care coordination, education, quality improvement, leadership and research to the organization in relation to patients/ families and colleagues with wound, skin, ostomy and continence needs. This position is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation and care of wounds (acute and chronic), fistulae, pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, ostomy care and incontinence. Specifically, the WOCN RN Acute Performs the following: · Coordinates care for populations of patients, identifies trends, develops evidence-based protocols/treatments and refines protocols based on emerging evidence, products, therapies and outcomes. · Develops and implements and refines educational programs for patients, families, colleagues and community partners. · Provides formal and informal consultation and serves as resource to patients, healthcare team and leadership. Promotes the profession of nursing and professional practice. · Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. · Advocates for the rights, ethical standards, and safety of patients and healthcare team. · Is visible, accessible and committed to communicating effectively with staff. Qualifications Education Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required Experience Minimum of 2 Years with a minimum of 2000 hours of progressive wound and skill experience in clinical practice required. 5 or more years of active clinical nursing experience preferred. Experience in EPIC EHR preferred Licensure, Certification, Registration · Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH. · Enrollment in a WOCN Society Accredited Educational Program within one year of hire. · Completion of board certification in wound/ ostomy/continence through WOCNCB within a defined timeline following enrollment in educational program. BLS certification Language Skills Must be able to effectively communicate information in English. Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements · Strong ability to collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team. · Demonstrated ability to facilitate prevention and treatment interventions per protocol. · Excellent ability to advocate for the patient with skin and wound care needs and for the professional practice. · Seeks opportunities for professional growth and skill maintenance as WOC RN. · Strong ability to review cases for quality improvement; formulates, implements, and evaluates plans for improvement in coordination with the interdisciplinary team and other nursing personnel. · Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver educational programs. · Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategies. · Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services. · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. · Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. · Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. · Proficient in use of electronic medical record · Working knowledge in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees— in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters .
Select Medical

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Overview Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Nashville, TN Schedule: Full Time 8 hr shifts, Monday - Friday Float between Nashville Midtown and Nashville West Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum qualifications AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required. One (1) year of related experience required. Valid State RN License. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role. Preferred qualifications: BSN preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas

Registered Nurse-Wound Care-Days

We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team. Join us in performing Sacred Work! Competitive benefits are offered including: Matched Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More! Bonus Potential Summary/Objective The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordination of ongoing services among the patient, the patient's family, the health care team. The Registered Nurse facilitates the planning of care for patients with wounds to promote maximum benefits from available health care services to promote continuity of care. The Registered Nurse may provide direct patient care services or supervision of others in the provision of these services. The wound care nurse will provide necessary treatment for patients suffering from wounds and assist with developing evidence based programs. The wound care nurse will provide education for first time ostomy patients. Other assigned duties. Essential Job Duties Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Evaluates assigned patients, gathering data from a variety of sources, such as patient records, interviews, observation, and team members. In accordance with patient's assessment and physician’s prescriptions, develops treatment plans for assigned patients including specific goals and activities.Re-evaluates and modifies plan at periodic intervals and as necessary. Discusses treatment plans and patient progress with physician and appropriate hospital staff; recommends alterations to the treatment plan when considered advantageous to therapy purpose. Exercises judgment in the delegation of activities to ensure that patient care is provided by staff with identified competencies in meeting individual patient and family needs. Acts an educational resource for wound care including ostomy care related issues for hospital staff and physicians. Confers with patients and families to address discharge needs i.e. regimen of home treatment, and other details of required care (referral to other facility or healthcare provider). Works to promote continuity of patient care with WHC, home health agencies, and other hospitals. Demonstrates knowledge of principles of wound care/ostomy care through education of patient and family in wound care, dressing applications, pressure ulcer care, compression therapy, diabetic foot care, venous disease, off-loading, and underlying disease processes. Facilitates departmental operations through daily completion of all required documentation, all patient charges and other paper work. Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited nursing program 2 - 4 years related experience Required License/Certifications Current RN license in the state of Texas, BLS certification, WOCN, WCC, CWS certification preferred
Mile Bluff Medical Center

Wound Care Nurse - Long-term Care

General Information: Job title: Wound Care RN - Long-term Care Location: Fair View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Mauston, WI Schedule: Part-time 2, 24 hours per pay period Weekend Requirement: No weekends Holiday Requirement: No holidays Position Summary: The Long Term Care Wound Care Nurse position assists with the wound care program at Fair View. This is an important role that requires accuracy, attention to detail, and a passion for providing exceptional healthcare. Position Responsibilities: Timely communication to physicians, families, etc. of significant changes in resident condition in regards to wounds Complete all applicable resident wound assessments Ownership of wound care program including weekly wound rounding, tracking and trending wounds, wound education to staff, and other responsibilities as assigned Assist CNAs with answering call lights Report any allegations of abuse, neglect or misappropriation to Director of Nursing and Administrator Maintain accurate resident records with thorough and accurate charting Perform other duties as requested. Position Requirements: Must hold and maintain Wisconsin Licensed Practical Nurse license Registered Nursing license preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification required. 1+ years of related work experience preferred. Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Intermediate proficiency with computers is required Comprehensive nursing skills and knowledge of equipment such as retinal scanners, EKG, etc. Thorough understanding of triage. Understanding of lab procedures and equipment. Strong quantitative and analytical competency. Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to have continuous oral and written communication with co-workers, patients, and supervisors is essential. Why Mile Bluff Medical Center? Mile Bluff Medical Center is a place where people come first. Our team is comprised of caring, patient-centered professionals serving pediatric through geriatric populations in our rural community. Our not-for-profit organization prides itself on providing state-of-the-art healthcare services, a positive work environment, and a team where employees feel valued and supported. Mile Bluff is an independent organization that offers competitive wages, great benefits and the opportunity for growth. Mile Bluff makes decisions for its employees and patients locally without relying on a large health system in another community. Mauston Location Description With a population of 4,500, Mauston maintains a small town feel while being surrounded by unique recreational and cultural experiences. Located on the Lemonweir River and next door to Wisconsin's second and fourth largest lakes, Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake, our community finds you surrounded by natural wonder, wildlife and a rich variety of outdoor recreation. Mauston is centrally located in southwestern Wisconsin on Interstate 90-94, approximately 73 miles to Madison, 140 miles to Milwaukee, and 215 miles to each Chicago and Minneapolis.
Sutter Health

RN, CWOCN, Certified Wound Care Nurse Lead, Home Health

$74.74 - $104.64 / hour
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley Position Overview: Serves as a clinical expert for wound, ostomy, and continence related issues to all clinical and administrative staff in their location. Provides oversight and management to wound, ostomy and continence patients through digital and in-home consults. Provides wound, ostomy, and continence education to clinical staff and play an accountable role in supply management and utilization. Job Description : EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CWON - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Driver's License Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 8 years of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated clinical expertise in the area of wound care, including a working knowledge of pharmacology, medical terminology, and aseptic technique. Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s Protected Health Information (PHI). Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $74.74 to $104.64 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
MedStar Health

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCN) Specialist is responsible and accountable for assessment planning development implementation and evaluation of plan of care and patient care programs throughout the hospital that enhance outcomes promote professional development or otherwise support the mission and visionof MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital (MNRH) and the Department of Nursing (DON). Collaborates and coordinates with Interdisciplinary Health Care team to establish / accomplish the provision of care. Functions primarily as a consultant; provides direct patient care and education to selected patients; Responsible for providing associate development in wound care and for product and equipment recommendations in clinical areas of expertise; Maintains records and statistics as required; Participates in committees and projects within the hospital and MedStar as indicated. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assesses plans implements and evaluates wound ostomy and continence care throughout the hospital. Provides consultation to associates in the management of patients including those with potential or actual alteration in skin integrity complex wound management ostomy management draining wounds percutaneous tubes and urinary and/or fecal incontinence. Assists patients and families in gaining information related to wound ostomy and continence issues. Develops and implements education information materials and programs for associates patients and families through facilitation of support groups or education programs. Collaborates with nursing management in the assessment of staff competencies and learning needs. Assesses and analyzes data to identify practice environment and patient care issues to develop appropriate programs and change processes to improve clinical nursing practice. Engages in external and internal formal and informal teaching to nursing and other disciplines as required. Serves as a resource to nursing associates nursing students and other disciplines in gaining knowledge and skills related to clinical practice. Facilitates team building within department of nursing and organization. Assists nursing staff to identify initiate and adapt to change. Works as an autonomous practitioner within the DON to include maintenance of department statistics establishing protocols and guidelines for appropriate cost-effective utilization of care participation in unit department and hospital-wide committees and other activities to ensure high quality care. Ensures product usage and patient visits are conducted to maximize patient outcomes/functioning within a cost- effective manner to include appropriate charge capture. Conducts product evaluations following hospital guidelines when indicated and submits reports and recommendations based on results. Participates in research evidence-based practice and performance improvement activities related to wound ostomy and continence care; supports integration of research into practice. Maintains knowledge of current trends and development in the field of nursing practice clinical instruction and nursing education through a variety of professional activities. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in nursing required Graduation from an accredited Wound Ostomy ContinenceNursing Education Program required or Satisfactory completion of program within twelve months of employment. required Experience 3-4 years Nursing experience in the last four years required 3-4 years Progressively more responsible job related experience. required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CWOCN - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse by Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) preferred Certification must be obtained within twelve months of employment. required Other related certification requires individual consideration. required Knowledge Skills and Abilities A license as a registered nurse in the District of Columbia is required. Board Certification by Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) preferred. Certification must be obtained within twelve months of employment. Other related certification requires individual consideration. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
UNC Health

RN Clinical Nurse II - Vascular and Wound Center

$34.22 - $48.38 / hour
Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Responsibilities: 1. Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn. 2. Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. 3. Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning. 4. Leadership - With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all. 5. Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs. 6. Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems. 7. Research - Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. Other Information Other information: Education Requirements: ● Graduation from a school of professional nursing. ● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date. Licensure/Certification Requirements: ● Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. ● Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: ● One (1) year of nursing experience. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements: Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: UNCH Vascular & Wound Center Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $34.22 - $48.38 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Health First

WOCN RN - Ostomy

Job Requirements Sign-On Bonus may be available POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by providing the full scope of WOC nursing practice, including education, counseling, research, and administration to promote safe and effective patient-centered care with improved outcomes, appropriate resource utilization, and supported discharge planning to ensure continuity of care for individuals with: Altered skin integrity and other wound care issues. Diversion of the urinary and /or gastrointestinal tract. Incontinence of the bowel and/or bladder. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Provides expert consultation to providers and staff for the assessment and management of patients with wounds, ostomies, or continence related issues, including recommendations for appropriate ostomy appliance needs, specialty surfaces, dressings, and offloading/positioning devices. Assists nursing in utilization of case-finding strategies (e.g., unit rounds, electronic reports, chart reviews) to identify patients at risk for wounds, ostomies, or continence issues. Identifies educational needs of the patient/significant other, clinical staff, and the community. Assists in the development and implementation of formal and informal educational offerings. Supports the orientation and precepting of undergraduate and graduate nursing students, clinical associates, and RNs seeking WOC certification. Contributes to the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care, policies/procedures, and clinical pathways related to patients with wounds, ostomies, fistulas, skin alterations, and incontinence. Participates on relevant committees, such as Risk Management, Clinical Best Practice, Product Standards, etc. and assumes leadership roles, per needs of specific facility. Influences and supports research and quality improvement initiatives to enhance practice and outcomes (e.g., performance improvement projects, product evaluations), actively monitoring and analyzing quality metrics, per needs of specific facility. Serves as community resource for related support groups as needed to promote continuity of care after discharge from the hospital. Contributes to a positive patient experience as demonstrated by patient satisfaction and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPs) scores, and through active participation in initiatives such as the No Pass Zone by responding promptly to call lights and bed exit alarms. Ensures accurate and timely documentation of WOC assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record, in accordance with hospital policy and regulatory standards. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: Two (2) years’ experience as an RN. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Board Certifications in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence by the WOC Nursing Certification Board prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Demonstrates advanced nursing knowledge and practice for patients with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulas, alterations of skin integrity and incontinence, including conservative sharp debridement. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – Moderate Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined; on site or remote. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : PG-PG-41
Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Wound Care Nurse

$42 - $49 / hour
JOB SUMMARY Responsible to deliver direct and indirect nursing care to patients with ostomies, draining wounds, various types of fistulae, stomas, soft tissue injuries and other wound types and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the nurses in relation to wound care, treatments, prevention, and assessments. Supervise QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN or LPN in the state of Illinois. Must possess a current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Demonstrates interest and or knowledge in the care of the aged. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when such circumstances warrant. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, personnel, government agencies personnel, and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have the right attitude of being personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Must ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies. Directly supervise the nurses, CNA’s and other members of the IDT that wound care treatments and protocols are followed accordingly. Directly supervise the wound technicians on wound care protocols Responsible/oversees for assessing and documenting wound status and skin care. Administer or assist with wound treatments as ordered by the physician. Review treatment orders for completeness of information and accuracy of transcription of the physician’s order. Review wound assessments for completeness and accuracy. Complete weekly skin report and send to nurse consultant and pharmacy. Educate facility staff on pressure ulcer prevention. Assist as necessary with the physician/consultant during wound care rounds. Arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services needed for wound care as ordered by the physician. Obtain /assist in wound specimen collection as ordered by the physician. Update the family/responsible party and attending physician for any changes on wound assessment. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer and be able to evaluate the delivery of care. Attends and actively participate in customer care plan conference. Consult with other nurses, management, and other related health professionals to assist in assessing, planning, and delivering and evaluating patient care. Plan, conduct and participate in In-service Education Programs, workshops, seminars, conferences, and courses. Make written and oral reports including recommendations concerning the wound care program. Ensure that the wound assessment reflects that the care plan is being followed. Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Wound Care Program. Coordinate facility wound audits with the nursing staff. Make daily rounds to assure that nursing personnel are performing required duties related to the wound care program, and to assure that wound care protocols and procedures are being followed. Communicate with the IDT, wound progress of patients; make entries on the 24- hour report as necessary. Committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment for our customer’s. Complete required forms upon the customer’s admission, transfer and or discharge. Attend staff meetings as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
Memorial Health System

Registered Nurse, Hospital Clinic - Inpatient Wound Care - PRN 0.3 (as scheduled) (70792)

In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Registered Nurse is responsible for rendering professional nursing care and directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times. Job Functions: Obtains required assessments and collects needed data. Contributes to the development of a plan of care. Implements and monitors nursing interventions. Provides timely, adequate teaching to patient/family/significant other. Consistently documents assessments, interventions, and outcomes in necessary databases. Delivers quality and appropriate wound care under the direction of a physician to inpatient population. Successfully provides education to wound and ostomy patients. Successfully completes yearly competencies. Maintains compliance in RQI. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Minimum Education/Experience Required: Current licensure in the State of Ohio as a Registered Nurse required. Minimum two years of experience in a medical/surgical environment required. Some ambulatory experience preferred. BLS certification required. Special Knowledge, Skills, Training: Verbal, clerical, numerical, and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity. Successful completion of the Skin and Wound Care policy’s procedures prior to staffing in the center. Also, successful completion of the required validation for the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Therapy. Compensation Details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. Benefits: Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits . Bonus Eligibility: Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer. Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.ocio.usda.gov/document/ad-3027 , or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov . * Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.
Cape Fear Valley Health

Registered Nurse-Wound Care, Full Time

Facility Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Location Fayetteville, North Carolina Department Critical Care Services Administration Job Family Nursing Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Summary Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned. Major Job Functions The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time: Assesses the patient and identifies patient care needs Uses patient assessment information to organize appropriate patient care Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care Facilitates a safe environment Maintains required competencies Functions as charge nurse as assigned Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care Administers medication as ordered by physician Recognizes life threatening situations and responds appropriately Establishes collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with other Health System staff and medical staff Monitors the quality of care based on pre-established outcome-oriented indicators Actively participates in cost containment and assists in accurate charging for patient services Adjusts care based upon age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs of patients Supports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of medical regimen Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job: Education and Formal Training : Associates Degree in Nursing or equivalent required Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure Work Experience : Must have at least 1 year of Wound Care or Med Surg experience WOCN certification highly preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required : Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills Verbal and written skills required Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills Has knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served Physical Requirements : Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs Visual acuity for observation of patients Much standing, walking, bending, and lifting May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material Must be able to lift 35 pounds Required Licenses and Certifications BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of Nursing Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Explore the exciting opportunities at Cape Fear Valley — watch this short video to learn more!
Ernest Health

Wound Care Nurse

Overview Wound Care Nurse - Full Time – Akron, OH Summa Rehab Hospital in Akron, Ohio (a partnership with Summa Health) is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients overcome disabling injuries and illnesses. We specialize in intensive rehab for stroke recovery, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions. Our compassionate, multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a supportive, healing environment. Joint Commission-accredited and certified in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, Summa Rehab Hospital is nationally recognized (including being named one of America’s Best Rehab Hospitals by Newsweek) for delivering patient-centered care that helps individuals regain independence. Akron, Ohio Located in the heart of Akron, “The Rubber City,” Summa Rehab Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a community rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore local gems like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, the Akron Art Museum, and the Akron Zoo, or enjoy the scenic outdoors at Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Towpath Trail. With attractions like the Goodyear Blimp and Blossom Music Center, Akron provides a unique blend of heritage and entertainment. It’s the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Wellness & Work Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement Qualifications Required Skills: Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current state license as a Registered Nurse required. Current BLS provider and CPR Certification required. Minimum 2 years clinical experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred. Wound Care Certification preferred. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities The Wound Care Nurse provides skin, wound and, ostomy care to select patient populations. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Consults with other health care providers for patients in need of skin care, wound care, and ostomy care as requested. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
Mercy

Registered Nurse - PRN - Wound Care - Mercy Jefferson

Find your calling at Mercy! Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Wound Care 1390 Hwy 61 S. Suite G1500 Festus, MO 63028 Hours/Schedule: PRN (As Needed) Days No Holidays, No Weekends Provides specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include wound assessment, treatment planning, application of advanced therapies, and patient education to promote healing and prevent complications. Qualifications: Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (associate's degree, Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Experience Preferred: Wound Care experience preferred but not required. Certifications: - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. -Wound Care certifications preferred but not required. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): RN Wound Care
Lancaster General Health

Registered Nurse (RN), Wound Care, Full-Time (Day Shift)

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Job Description: Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift, 40 hours/week. Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm. Summary: Position Summary: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine’s experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology Informatics, and Teamwork. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies. Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties: Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care. Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or the situation. Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of care Implements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers. Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions. Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork. Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources. Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities. Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above: Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events. Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures. Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances. Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with. Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting. Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Minimum Required Qualifications: RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN or higher level nursing degree is required. Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice. CPR Certification - American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted required within 30 days of hire. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program. As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) Registered Nurse - PA (Required) Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice Labor & Delivery RN's are required to obtain their RNC-OB or C-EFM within 3 years of hire into the position. Lactation Support RNs are required to obtain their IBCLC Certification within 2 years of hire into the position. Education or Equivalent Experience: Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required) We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
University of Michigan Health-West

Registered Nurse (RN) - UMHP Specialty/Procedural - Wound Clinic * Days - 16hrs/wk.

General Purpose of Job : Under the direction of the Practice Leadership, provides patient care within specialty and procedural service lines requiring advanced clinical competencies and technical skills. Performs patient assessment, administers treatments and medications, assists with procedures, and supports diagnostic testing. Conducts telephone triage using established protocols and documents care in the medical record. Coordinates care across the continuum, serving as a liaison with providers and external partners. Applies the nursing process to promote optimal patient outcomes and collaborates with the care team to ensure effective care coordination. May provide guidance and direction to clinical support staff. Knowledge, Skills and Experience (If something is not required but is preferred, enter preferred at the end of sentence). Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred. License / Certification / Registration : Current State of Michigan License (unrestricted) as a Registered Nurse (RN) Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Cardiovascular Physician Practice: ACLS, CV-BC required within 1 year of hire. Wound: ACLS, HBO certifications required within 1 year of hire. Experience : Previous outpatient experience and/or experience in specialty preferred. Skills & Abilities : Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Exhibits creative problem solving and critical thinking skills Possesses excellent time management, coordination and organization skills Delivers clinical therapeutic services in the office setting appropriate for all ages Ability to triage and manage complex clinical issues utilizing assessment skills and protocols Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Capable of adapting to changes in health care with the goal of improving quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness of care Essential Duties : This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Team members may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position. Conducts telephone triage according to established clinical protocols educating patients and guiding them to appropriate care. Maintains an active nursing appointment schedule for assisting providers in the management of patients with acute and chronic conditions. Identifies patient care requirements by completing the nursing process. Provides condition specific patient education and anticipatory guidance under the direction of providers. Assists care manager and provider in follow-up management of post-hospitalized or post emergency room visits. Screens patients for care opportunities and collaborates with treating provider to identify referrals to care management. Communicates and coordinates with care team on clinical issues related to patient care. Administers medication and treatment according clinical protocols and provider oversight. Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record, and completes forms associated with patient care. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing patients with emotional support and comfort. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection prevention and control standards. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality. Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.
Saint Vincent Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) -Wound

Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At San Ramon Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Shift: Rotate Job Type: Per Diem Holiday Rotation: Department: Wound Care Under the supervision of the Wound Care Manager, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care of patients with wounds, ostomies and continence disorders. This includes complex draining wounds, fistula, pressure ulcers, incontinence, and ostomies. The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse ensures prompt, efficient, and effective patient care and appropriate delegation of related clerical and program support activities. Responsibilities Supports the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in the development and implementation of the WOCN Program to meet the needs of patients and community. Guides and collaborates with the nursing staff, medical staff, patient, family and other members of the health team to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and improve the nursing needs of patients with Wounds, Ostomies, fistulas, drains or altered skin integrity including physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Assesses the nursing and medical staff’s educational needs and collaborates with the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager to develop, implement, and conduct a variety of teaching programs regarding WOCN needs. Provides resources to clinical preceptors to enhance the learning process during clinical orientation/rotation. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the plan of care for continuity of care in collaboration with the medical staff, nursing staff, social worker, and other health care teams, including care after discharge. Evaluates patients’ response to treatments and initiates alternative treatment approach, when indicated. Assesses physical, emotional and social factors that may affect the patient’s rehabilitation. Functions as a consultant to the staff for patients with complex draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, and skin problems related to fecal and urinary incontinence. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, nursing leadership meetings, hospital-wide committee (Infection Control and QI), and maintaining high level of competence in WOCN specialty. Verbalizes and/or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to provide age-specific care for the infants through the geriatric population. Develops and administers departmental standards of performance, policies and procedures. Assists in making purchasing recommendations for ostomy and wound care supplies. Assists in planning and implementing program, staffing, supervision and program development. Assists in developing and implementing a program of professional and community contacts. Assists in developing and implementing professional growth activities for all staff. Maintains an effective liaison with physicians and other hospital personnel. Maintains open lines of communication between Department Staff, Administration and other departments of the hospital. Acts as a resource for staff regarding the contents of applicable professional codes, SRRMC/Tenet employee handbooks, and departmental P&P and hospital policies. Maintains current competence and skill levels required for work areas. Adheres to policies and practices of applicable professional organizations. Demonstrates knowledge of criteria/accreditation standards (JCAHO, CARF, CHFA, ETC) and assists with survey preparation as assigned. Assists the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in orientation of new staff. Maintains accurate records, reports and statistics as assigned. Cooperates with other personnel in a positive manner to achieve departmental and interdepartmental objectives and maintains good employee relations. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy. Adapts approaches based on recognized cultural and religious diversity. Participates in Pre-Admission screening as required and completes according to policy and procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited RN Program BSN and Wound, Ostomy and Continence Certification, and experience preferred Minimum Experience/Skills: Minimum of one (1) years experience in an acute clinical nursing department, ideally a medical surgical or specialty area Minimum of one (1) year experience as Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse preferred Experience where leadership, integrity, initiative and effective communication skills have been demonstrated Must have knowledge of adult education theory Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: Current California RN license Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified) Completion of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence Training Program preferred Current Certification in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence preferred. The candidate must get the wound, Ostomy certification within 12 or 18 months of hire. #LI-AR2 Organization Description San Ramon Regional Medical Center is a 123-bed acute care hospital known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides award-winning heart care programs, joint and spine surgery programs including advanced minimally-invasive surgical treatments, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and robotic surgery. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603018829
ScionHealth

Wound Care Coordinator RN

$46.88 - $59.46 / hour
Description Kindred Hospital Riverside is a 40-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer an eight-bed ICU and one negative pressure room. We are located about 20 miles south east of downtown Riverside, in Perris; with easy driving access to a number of restaurants, grocers and shops. Job Summary Manages facility wound care program including standards of care and practice related to wound, ostomy, and continence patient care needs. In addition, will provide direct patient care and assistance to staff nurses, and act as consultative service to affiliated healthcare agencies. Essential Functions Develops and implements the facility wound care program in conjunction with the national standardization process, to include patient care protocols, documentation tools, wound care formulary and WCC referral criteria. Establishes standards of care, competencies, policies and procedures in quality, cost efficient and effective wound care for all clinical staff. Acts as primary consultant to Wound Care Clinicians. Serves as a consultant to facility staff and advocates with physicians; through training and support, enables clinical staff to effectively assess wounds, recommend appropriate protocols, and initiate plans of care. Provides ongoing education to staff on products available for use in hospital. Evaluates all wounds upon admission and ongoing to determine treatment plan and provide early problem identification. Provides consultation and/or assessment on patients with pressure injuries. Consults on any wound that does not show measurable signs of healing within two weeks. In consultation with the physician, assists the primary nurse in developing an appropriate plan of care for comprehensive wound management and wound prevention. Makes recommendations to the physician for changes to wound care orders and provides evidence-based research support as needed. Reviews medical records of patients with wounds. Ensures that wound assessments, care plans, and treatments are clearly and correctly documented and that appropriate wound related treatments are being provided. Investigates all cases with adverse events related to wounds through the completion of root cause analysis (RCA) and develops, in conjunction with nursing leadership, action plans based on RCA findings. Participates in clinical outcome monitoring, follow-up and agency performance improvement initiatives. Participates in CMS quality data reporting through completion of wound related LTRAX data set records. Collaborates with Support Center Clinical Operations staff to maintain a cost-effective wound care formulary. Assists as needed with training of new hire Wound Care Coordinators within the Hospital Division. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Effective communication and interpersonal skills sufficient for establishment and maintenance of effective working relationships with all hospital departments, and for the effective instruction of individuals and groups including patients, their families Ability to adapt to new situations, set priorities, and use problem-solving techniques. Knowledge in wound care consistent with NPIAP, AHCPR, WOCN, and CDC guidelines. Knowledge in wound debridement's as indicated within level and scope of practice. Ability to serve as resources to nursing staff in complex wound management. Ability to lead, motivate, and develop others individually and as a team. Program management skills. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $46.88-$59.46/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Degree from an accredited nursing program. Licenses/Certifications Current state RN license; BSN preferred. Professional certification WOCN CWS, or WCC or obtain certification within 12 months of employment. BLS required Experience 1-3 years licensed professional nursing experience with previous experience as an acute care nurse.
ERP International

Registered Nurse - Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC)

$60 - $68 / hour
Overview ERP International is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Part-time position in support of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) at Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center, Nellis AFB, NV. Apply online today and discover more about this outstanding employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees have in caring for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! ERP International is honored to be named a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP News! 7 Years Running. * Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits! * Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Federal Holidays! * Medical/Dental/Vision, LTD/STD/Life, and Health Savings Account available! * Matching 401K! * Annual CME Stipend! About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran. Responsibilities Work Schedule: Monday/Thursday or Tuesday/Fruday, 8 shift, 2 days a week, hours worked 7:30 - 4:30 w/60 min lunch No call, weekends, or holidays Job Specific Position Duties: This position will support the Operating Room. Core duties include, but are not limited to the following: The services provided in this contract will be utilized to supplement active duty government Performance shall be according to the requirements contained in this performance work statement (PWS), and professional standards of The Joint Commission (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals. Synthesizes and makes appropriate clinical decisions using a wide variety of data sources, specifically patient response, anesthesia and surgical report and, pre-operative progress notes. Develops, implements, and evaluates standards of nursing for Wound, Ostomy, and Continence practice within the 99 MDG. Utilizes knowledge and skill to as Wound, Ostomy Continence client needs and to place in collaboration with the nursing staff. Initiates and implements plan of care is research-based and focused on the nursing Participators in discharge planning of would/ostomy patient in conjunction with multidisciplinary team. Identifies educational needs of patients, nursing and physician Coordinates patient care through a continuum of the surgical process and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry and automated medical records Coordinates patient care through a continuum and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness May be required to work various shifts or augment clinical nursing support within the Medical Management Department during the absence of other team nurses due to illness, leave or deployment. Assesses Uses the nursing process as a basis for professional practice. Demonstrates proper preparation of patients for treatments and procedures, to include surgical Provides proper care and evaluation of post-procedural patients. Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * Degree/Education: Bachelor’s Degree of Nursing. Graduate from an accredited college or university approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). * Experience: Minimum of five years as a Registered Nurse and have the ability to provide clinical and operational knowledge on hospital and nursing standards, regulations, policies, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Minimum of one year as a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse. * Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse from any state * Life Support Certification: BLS/ACLS from American Red Cross or American Health Association. * Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance. Pay Scale: $60/hr to $68/hr, to be determined based on employment options, qualifications, experience, and location
Baptist Health System

Registered Nurse (RN) -Wound

Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At San Ramon Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Shift: Rotate Job Type: Per Diem Holiday Rotation: Department: Wound Care Under the supervision of the Wound Care Manager, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care of patients with wounds, ostomies and continence disorders. This includes complex draining wounds, fistula, pressure ulcers, incontinence, and ostomies. The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse ensures prompt, efficient, and effective patient care and appropriate delegation of related clerical and program support activities. Responsibilities Supports the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in the development and implementation of the WOCN Program to meet the needs of patients and community. Guides and collaborates with the nursing staff, medical staff, patient, family and other members of the health team to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and improve the nursing needs of patients with Wounds, Ostomies, fistulas, drains or altered skin integrity including physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Assesses the nursing and medical staff’s educational needs and collaborates with the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager to develop, implement, and conduct a variety of teaching programs regarding WOCN needs. Provides resources to clinical preceptors to enhance the learning process during clinical orientation/rotation. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the plan of care for continuity of care in collaboration with the medical staff, nursing staff, social worker, and other health care teams, including care after discharge. Evaluates patients’ response to treatments and initiates alternative treatment approach, when indicated. Assesses physical, emotional and social factors that may affect the patient’s rehabilitation. Functions as a consultant to the staff for patients with complex draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, and skin problems related to fecal and urinary incontinence. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, nursing leadership meetings, hospital-wide committee (Infection Control and QI), and maintaining high level of competence in WOCN specialty. Verbalizes and/or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to provide age-specific care for the infants through the geriatric population. Develops and administers departmental standards of performance, policies and procedures. Assists in making purchasing recommendations for ostomy and wound care supplies. Assists in planning and implementing program, staffing, supervision and program development. Assists in developing and implementing a program of professional and community contacts. Assists in developing and implementing professional growth activities for all staff. Maintains an effective liaison with physicians and other hospital personnel. Maintains open lines of communication between Department Staff, Administration and other departments of the hospital. Acts as a resource for staff regarding the contents of applicable professional codes, SRRMC/Tenet employee handbooks, and departmental P&P and hospital policies. Maintains current competence and skill levels required for work areas. Adheres to policies and practices of applicable professional organizations. Demonstrates knowledge of criteria/accreditation standards (JCAHO, CARF, CHFA, ETC) and assists with survey preparation as assigned. Assists the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in orientation of new staff. Maintains accurate records, reports and statistics as assigned. Cooperates with other personnel in a positive manner to achieve departmental and interdepartmental objectives and maintains good employee relations. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy. Adapts approaches based on recognized cultural and religious diversity. Participates in Pre-Admission screening as required and completes according to policy and procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited RN Program BSN and Wound, Ostomy and Continence Certification, and experience preferred Minimum Experience/Skills: Minimum of one (1) years experience in an acute clinical nursing department, ideally a medical surgical or specialty area Minimum of one (1) year experience as Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse preferred Experience where leadership, integrity, initiative and effective communication skills have been demonstrated Must have knowledge of adult education theory Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: Current California RN license Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified) Completion of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence Training Program preferred Current Certification in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence preferred. The candidate must get the wound, Ostomy certification within 12 or 18 months of hire. #LI-AR2 Organization Description San Ramon Regional Medical Center is a 123-bed acute care hospital known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides award-winning heart care programs, joint and spine surgery programs including advanced minimally-invasive surgical treatments, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and robotic surgery. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603018829
FutureCare

RN Unit Manager- FT Days

$94,000 - $112,000 / year
Overview At FutureCare our RN Unit Managers are highly regarded as health care providers that lead a dedicated nursing team. They have a positive impact on staff and residents and set the standard of excellence for our communities as they strive to improve the lives of our residents. Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a “ Top Workplace ” for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as “ Best Nursing Homes ”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan. ***Competitive Salary $94-112K*** Salary Disclosure Statement The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc. Responsibilities Leads daily operations of assigned unit to ensure quality service in accordance with current nursing standards of practice, FutureCare policies and procedures and State and Federal regulations. Oversees day-day care and maintain restorative health for our residents Develops and implements resident care plans as needed Evaluates, prioritizes, and meets the care needs of each resident Supervise, counsel, and manages performance when necessary, to nurse staff to ensure the highest quality care possible Collaborates with Director of Nursing and Physicians to plan and maintain resident care Identifies procedural problems and works with the Director of Nursing to resolve issues Supervises and directs all clinical aspects of nursing practice and engage in all clinical activities Acts as a main point of contact between residents and their families and addresses and prevents concerns that may arise Performs audits and completes charting, evaluations, medical forms, and other administrative tasks Qualifications Must hold an active Registered Nurse license issued in the state of Maryland Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university strongly preferred 1- 3 years of managerial experience and proven leadership skills a plus Previous experience caring for residents in an acute or long-term health care facility Must possess a current CPR license Equal Opportunity Employer FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.
San Ramon Regional Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) -Wound

Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At San Ramon Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Shift: Rotate Job Type: Per Diem Holiday Rotation: Department: Wound Care Under the supervision of the Wound Care Manager, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care of patients with wounds, ostomies and continence disorders. This includes complex draining wounds, fistula, pressure ulcers, incontinence, and ostomies. The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse ensures prompt, efficient, and effective patient care and appropriate delegation of related clerical and program support activities. Responsibilities Supports the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in the development and implementation of the WOCN Program to meet the needs of patients and community. Guides and collaborates with the nursing staff, medical staff, patient, family and other members of the health team to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and improve the nursing needs of patients with Wounds, Ostomies, fistulas, drains or altered skin integrity including physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Assesses the nursing and medical staff’s educational needs and collaborates with the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager to develop, implement, and conduct a variety of teaching programs regarding WOCN needs. Provides resources to clinical preceptors to enhance the learning process during clinical orientation/rotation. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the plan of care for continuity of care in collaboration with the medical staff, nursing staff, social worker, and other health care teams, including care after discharge. Evaluates patients’ response to treatments and initiates alternative treatment approach, when indicated. Assesses physical, emotional and social factors that may affect the patient’s rehabilitation. Functions as a consultant to the staff for patients with complex draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, and skin problems related to fecal and urinary incontinence. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, nursing leadership meetings, hospital-wide committee (Infection Control and QI), and maintaining high level of competence in WOCN specialty. Verbalizes and/or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to provide age-specific care for the infants through the geriatric population. Develops and administers departmental standards of performance, policies and procedures. Assists in making purchasing recommendations for ostomy and wound care supplies. Assists in planning and implementing program, staffing, supervision and program development. Assists in developing and implementing a program of professional and community contacts. Assists in developing and implementing professional growth activities for all staff. Maintains an effective liaison with physicians and other hospital personnel. Maintains open lines of communication between Department Staff, Administration and other departments of the hospital. Acts as a resource for staff regarding the contents of applicable professional codes, SRRMC/Tenet employee handbooks, and departmental P&P and hospital policies. Maintains current competence and skill levels required for work areas. Adheres to policies and practices of applicable professional organizations. Demonstrates knowledge of criteria/accreditation standards (JCAHO, CARF, CHFA, ETC) and assists with survey preparation as assigned. Assists the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care Manager in orientation of new staff. Maintains accurate records, reports and statistics as assigned. Cooperates with other personnel in a positive manner to achieve departmental and interdepartmental objectives and maintains good employee relations. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment, conservation of supplies and equipment, as well as other organizational resources. Demonstrates sensitivity to patient’s comfort and privacy. Adapts approaches based on recognized cultural and religious diversity. Participates in Pre-Admission screening as required and completes according to policy and procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited RN Program BSN and Wound, Ostomy and Continence Certification, and experience preferred Minimum Experience/Skills: Minimum of one (1) years experience in an acute clinical nursing department, ideally a medical surgical or specialty area Minimum of one (1) year experience as Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse preferred Experience where leadership, integrity, initiative and effective communication skills have been demonstrated Must have knowledge of adult education theory Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: Current California RN license Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA certified) Completion of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence Training Program preferred Current Certification in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence preferred. The candidate must get the wound, Ostomy certification within 12 or 18 months of hire. #LI-AR2 Organization Description San Ramon Regional Medical Center is a 123-bed acute care hospital known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides award-winning heart care programs, joint and spine surgery programs including advanced minimally-invasive surgical treatments, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and robotic surgery. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603018829
Frederick Health

Wound & Skin Clinician RN required

$33.64 - $52.77 / hour
Job Summary Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. Wound and Skin Clinicians are experts in caring for patients with wounds, ostomies, and incontinence. Specifically, Wound and Skin Clinician nurses respond to the acute and rehabilitative needs of people with select gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems disorders. They provide direct care to people with abdominal stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure injuries, and/or continence disorders and can serve as educators, consultants, researchers, and administrators. Example of Essential Functions: Provide oversight of wound care to assist other healthcare providers in management of acute and chronic wounds Educate patients on wound care, infection, and injury prevention Provide and interpret evidence-based tools for staff nurses for decision support and best clinical practice Educate the individual/family/caregiver on how to change, empty, and manage the pouching system; normal function of the ostomy; normal characteristics of the stoma and peristomal skin; and signs of complications to report to their healthcare provider Treat stomal and peristomal skin complications Navigate and suggest resources for patient supplies to reduce ED visits Provide follow-up care post-discharge in the outpatient clinic setting Collaborate with surgeons, infection prevention practitioners, podiatrists and other members of the interdisciplinary team Perform focused assessments including relevant history to identify risks, contributive factors, and reversible causes on incontinence Establish a plan of care for healing related to wound, ostomy and/or continence problem list Contribute value to their institution with regards to the effect of patient outcomes including, but not limited to: reducing instances of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), hospital-acquired pressure injury (HAPI), and improving urinary and bowel incontinence Advocate for reimbursement of supplies, services, and access to long-term support Completes comprehensive EMR patient documentation for WOC consults and/or scheduled appointment evaluations Provides services and care to both inpatient and outpatient customers Supports departmental operations and participates on various performance and quality initiatives Serves as a clinical resource/educator or preceptor for staff learning principles of wound care Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills. · Effective time management and the ability to evaluate and coordinate patient care flow. · Flexibility in clinical workflow environment. · Intermediate computer/keyboard skills and ability to learn various EMR systems · Ability to assume responsibilities beyond patient care · Performs all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by the department in the department Quality Improvement Plan. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: Registered Nurse (Bachelor prepared) and licensed in the state of Maryland Masters preferred and encouraged Minimum of three years adult nursing experience that includes caring for patients with wound, ostomies and/or incontinence problems Active certification in a nursing wound specialty i.e. CWOCN (preferred), CWS, WCC Or completion of wound certification within 2 years of employment, to include salary adjustment once achieved CPR training (AHA) for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups: _X_ Neonate (0 thru 30 days) _X_ Infant (31 thru 12 months) _X_ Child (13 months thru 12 years) _X_ Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) _X_ Adult (18 years thru 65 years) _X_ Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 75 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 35 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion over and over again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in the physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: $33.64/hr Min - $52.77/hr Max
Healogics, LLC.

Registered Nurse

$35.68 - $44.97 / hour
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Repetitive motions Moving about Pushing/pulling Reading Bending/stooping Communicating Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Color perception Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Work Environment: Normal office environment Exposure to mechanical equipment Patient care environment Electrical current Proximity to moving objects Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $35.68-$44.97 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. 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