Wound Care Nurse Jobs

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. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
MedStar Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Healing Institute

$38.68 - $64.71 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position Professional care provider who assesses plans implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients from admission through discharge. In collaboration with the patient and family provides theory-based professional nursing care and coordinates care delivery with various members of the interdisciplinary team. Schedule Monday - Friday, 4-10hr day shifts. No weekends Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards safety standards and MedStar SPIRIT Values. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Functions autonomously providing relationship-based care that promotes continuous consistent efficient and accountable delivery of nursing care using the nursing process with a favorable focus on patient experience. Collaborates with providers to incorporate evidence-based practice and research into patient care delivery with a focus on quality and safety. Serves as a patient advocate by independently communicating clinical concerns including ethical decisions in a timely manner to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Practices within legal boundaries of nurse practice act and possesses a theoretical understanding of the universal ethical principles. Recognizes ethical discourse in practice and may seek other resources in advocacy for support and counsel. Individualizes patients plan of care focusing on short and long-range goals and effectively uses a variety of teaching resources to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Communicates patient information clearly and accurately in verbal and written format. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment. Identifies actual and potential patient safety issues and acts accordingly while incorporating HRO quality and safety principles. Demonstrates effective leadership behaviors. Establishes priorities and delegates tasks to peers and ancillary staff as appropriate to scope of practice and unit requirements. Effectively uses problem identification and resolution skills focusing on the clinical scenario to resolve the apparent concern. Follows the chain of command by consulting with other healthcare professionals and seeks assistance as needed. Independently communicates concerns in a timely manner and makes suggestions to members of the interdisciplinary team by seeking and using resources effectively. Collaborates with providers to evaluate the patient's response to treatment and progress toward short and long-range goals and revises nursing interventions as appropriate. Identifies patient and family needs prior to discharge. Initiates and monitors discharge planning activities in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Independently identifies resources and strategies to enhance professional growth and development and commits to life-long learning. Supports and contributes to the unit department entity and organizational goals inclusive of the mission vision and values. Participates in meetings and on committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts as needed. Minimal Qualifications Education Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited academic nursing program required Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited academic nursing programIf prepared at the associate degree in nursing level required to enroll in a BSN program within 12 months of hire date and completion within 4 years of hire date preferred Experience 1-2 years RN experience required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state or jurisdiction of the facility seeking employment Upon Hire required and CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Upon Hire required and Additional specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit Knowledge Skills and Abilities Basic math skills. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills required This position has a hiring range of : USD $38.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
Integrated Wound Care

Per DM Nurse Practitioner

$150 - $200 / hour
Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for a Per DM opportunity in focused wound care? Integrated Wound Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our company develops and provides quality wound care to skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facilities. We establish services that surpass clinical standards in wound healing while administering the care with efficiencies in costs and services. Through our programs, facilities see reduced wound-related hospitalizations and improved outcomes for their residents/patients. As a Nurse Practitioner with Integrated Wound Care, you will play an instrumental role in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Active Nurse Practitioner license in state of employment Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational abilities Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records. $150-$200 per hour average Administrative support that allows you to keep your focus where it counts: practicing wound care Flexibility and autonomy - a healthy work-life balance Reprieve from being confined to an office all day Malpractice insurance provided No call, no weekends, and no hospital rounding responsibilities Per DM positions with the possibility of future growth #IND100
Healogics, LLC.

Float Registered Nurse

$39.88 - $50.26 / 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 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 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 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 The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $39.88-$50.26 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. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
Healogics, LLC.

Hyperbaric Safety Director Part Time (RN or LPN Preferred)

$26.78 - $35.42 / 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. Reporting to the Program Director, the Hyperbaric Safety Director administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider. This position is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems, as well as for the safe delivery of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to the hyperbaric patient. The position is also responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems and serves as the point person for assessment of materials that are appropriate for use in and around hyperbaric chambers. 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: Performs hyperbaric chamber operator duties.This includes: Preparing, educating and orienting patients about the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.This includes lifting or transferring patients per local policy, getting them ready for treatment administration and answering their questions. Administering the hyperbaric oxygen therapy as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider to the patient. This includes monitoring and controlling the performance of the hyperbaric chamber equipment, as well as monitoring the patient(s)’responses during the session and making proper adjustments to ensure the patient’s safety and the safe and effective use of the equipment Making appropriate data entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits, and keeping complete and accurate patient records Operating and maintaining the hyperbaric chamber(s) and other hyperbaric support oxygen systems as required Participating in the safety program, such as conducting safety drills Is responsible for all the hyperbaric equipment/supply, and for ensuring the safe and effective operation and maintenance of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related systems and ancillary components. This includes: Evaluating the equipment and supply used in the chamber(s) to ensure they meet all safety requirements before they are permitted inside the chamber(s) Restricting or removing potentially hazardous supply or equipment items Collaborating with Program Director and Healogics to coordinate and approve all hyperbaric chamber upgrades, modifications, and repairs to the hyperbaric system, - and to ensure they are in compliance with appropriate safety standards Works closely with facility management personnel and department medical personnel to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Also works closely with Medical, Program and Nursing senior management to develop and annually revise department policies and procedures, as well as operation and maintenance documents. Leads the hyperbaric safety program activities and initiatives.This includes: Maintaining a safe environment in the hyperbaric facility for patients and staff and using approved and recognized decompression procedures for all persons with a hyperbaric exposure to inert gases Reviewing all department safety incidents, collecting information regarding equipment/patient safety, reports relevant incidents to the staff, and periodically providing in -service training related to hyperbarics Conducting quarterly safety drills to improve staff responses to emergencies Informing personnel of any special work conditions such as infection prevention, hazard control Assisting the Medical Director in reviewing and documenting safety-related events and discussing appropriate event with others to facilitate learning Maintaining department compliance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 99 (Health Care Facilities Code) with regards to hyperbarics Reviewing, making change recommendations for departmental safety policies, and incorporating new policies as appropriate Serving on the hospital’s safety or environment of care committee, as appropriate If CMA or LPN, may function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development) Current Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS) certification preferred Pre or post hire completion of an approved Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Safety course. If pre-hire, the course completion must be within the past 5 years from date of hire. Pre or post hire completion of an approved hyperbaric Medicine Introductory course (from Undersee & Hyperbaric Medical Society, National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology, Department of Defense, or American College of Hyperbaric Medicine) Current healthcare professional certification or license as applicable in state of practice - to maintain throughout the duration of employment in this role.This applies to: Respiratory Therapist Military: Corpsman or Medical Services Specialist Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse Certified Hyperbaric Specialist Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse Certified or Registered Medical Assistant Certified Hyperbaric Technologist Certified Nursing Assistant or Licensed Nursing Assistant Certified Hyperbaric Wound Specialist Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant Or completion of Hyperbaric Training from US Department of Defense (DOD): e.g. US Navy, Army or Coast Guard Diver (1rst Class, 2nd Class or Master designation) or US Air Force Aerospace Physiology Specialist State variations: For Ohio, current Ohio license either as Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Respiratory Therapist or Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) as approved by National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology (NBDHMT) Pre or post hire completion of Introductory Hyperbaric Training Course, as approved by the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology, Department of Defense, American College of Hyperbaric Medicine or Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society. Two (2) or more years’ experience in healthcare preferred Prior experience in wound or critical care preferred Prior supervisory experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification - to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position Hyperbaric equipment and related systems troubleshooting skills Attention to detail Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Basic math skills Organization and time-management skills Problem-solving skills Customer service and follow-up skills Ability to stay calm and relax patients Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point) The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $26.78-$35.42 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. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
OSF HealthCare

APN Wound Care

$55.20 - $63.65 / hour
Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Overview Overview: In accordance with professional standards of care and adhering to the corporate philosophy of OSF Medical Group (OSFMG), the Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant is responsible for: Delivering high-quality, outpatient wound care services for patients with acute, chronic, post-surgical, diabetic, venous, pressure, traumatic, and other complex wounds. Working collaboratively with wound care physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary team members to evaluate, manage, and treat a variety of complex wounds using evidence-based practices, advanced therapies, and appropriate procedural interventions. Comprehensive assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, patient and family education, coordination of care, and ongoing management to promote healing, prevent complications, and optimize patient outcomes. Perform wound care procedures such as sharp debridement, application of advanced dressings, compression therapy, and management of biologic/adjunctive therapies. Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, imaging, vascular assessments, and cultures. Prescribe medications, wound care treatments, and durable medical equipment as appropriate. Participate in clinic quality improvement initiatives and contribute to documentation accuracy, workflow efficiency, and best practice implementation. Qualifications: Licensed to provide either advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act OR physician assistant services as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining patient-centered focus. Prior experience in wound care, dermatology, vascular surgery, or related clinical specialty is preferred but new graduates will be considered. Total Rewards: OSF HealthCare is dedicated to providing Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Benefits & Perks: OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes: Generous paid time off! Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy! Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member Continuing Medical Education (CME) time and dollars Health, life, dental, and retirement plans Paid occurrence-based malpractice Concierge relocation services Student Loan repayment counseling Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $$55.20 – $63.65. This is an hourly position. Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement. Qualifications OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Wellington Regional Medical Center

Wound Care Registered Nurse (Inpatient- Fulltime)

Responsibilities Wound Care Registered Nurse (Inpatient- Fulltime) This full-time opportunity offers 36-hours per week, full benefits, and a convenient schedule. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. Wellington Regional Medical Center is Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 235-bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a highly respected healthcare management organization. Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves. Service excellence is a part of all we do at Wellington Regional Medical Center. Our team is guided and held accountable by the following core standards: Treat everyone as a guest by making a good first impression, anticipating needs and displaying service recovery skills. Demonstrate professionalism and excellence by looking professional, taking responsibility for our actions and delivering excellence in our everyday work. Practice teamwork by actively participating in decision-making and process improvement, communicating effectively and focusing on the problem/issue, not the person. If our core standards inspire you, Wellington Regional Medical Center is a place where your career can grow. Here, safety is more than a priority—it’s our guiding value, and we’re committed to achieving zero preventable harm. We do what’s right, learn from every experience, and create a supportive environment where every team member can thrive. Join us and become part of a community committed to excellence where caring for one another is at the heart of everything we do. To learn more visit Welcome to Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington, FL Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Clinical Managers all dedicated to patient safety and quality care. Visit the site virtually and much more online at: www.wellingtonregional.com Benefits for our Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) include: Tuition Assistance Loan Forgiveness Tuition savings to continue your nursing education In-house Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs) Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program · More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Lori Merritt, Nurse Recruiter at Lorianne.Merritt@uhsinc.com by email and by phone at (561) 753-2668. What do our current nurses value at Wellington Regional Medical Center & UHS ? A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Role and Responsibilities Assumes responsibility and accountability for inpatient skin and wound care management . T hese include coordination of clinical services to provide consistent quality care for patients with wounds in the inpatient setting. He/she collaborates with physicians, outpatient and inpatient health care professionals and staff employed an affiliated with WRMC . He/she works within the framework of the Florida Nurse Practice Act and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications Job Requirements: ​ ​ Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. BSN P referred . ​ BLS (current up on hire). ​ Current Florida RN license. ​ Five years’ experience in acute patient care. ​ Wound Care Experience Preferred ​ Demonstrates strong leadership, education to Patient and Nurses, written and verbal and communication skills. ​ Basic computer and data entry skills required. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Samaritan Health Services

Wound RN

Summary Occasionally JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides treatment based upon established plan of care for patients with wounds, fistulas, percutaneous tubes, ostomies, incontinence, and actual or potential skin breakdown. Serves as a resource and consultant to patients and nursing staff. Performs assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care provided. Collaborates with WOCN to implement changes in the plan of care. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Wound Care treats acute or chronic wounds caused by diabetes, surgery, injury, poor blood flow and/or other problems. The scope of practice is physician driven and centered around wound, ostomy and continence care while maintaining additional adjunctive therapies such as vein medicine and hyperbaric medicine. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current unencumbered Oregon RN licensure required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required. BSN preferred. Related certification in Wound Care preferred. Experience in acute care preferred. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients. Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) SIT LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs ROTATE TRUNK Sitting CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive REACH - Upward STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) None specified
Methodist Healthcare System

Wound Reconstruction Burn Unit Registered Nurse

As a Registered Nurse Burn Unit, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. Youll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. Job Summary and Qualifications Our Registered Nurses have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including: A comprehensive orientation process Valuable mentorship from specialty specific educators Leadership development programs State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient care What You Will Do In Your Role: You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients. You will collaborate with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes You will provide communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serving as a resource to the patient care team You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing What qualifications you will need: Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program. Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date) Current American Heart Association BLS Certification Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. " Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future." Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive HCA Healthcare Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America. As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We’ve recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations. If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Burn Unit opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Integrated Wound Care

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Are you an NP looking for a part-time opportunity in focused wound care? Integrated Wound Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our company develops and provides quality wound care to skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facilities. We establish services that surpass clinical standards in wound healing while administering the care with efficiencies in costs and services. Through our programs, facilities see reduced wound-related hospitalizations and improved outcomes for their residents/patients. As an NP with Integrated Wound Care, you will play an instrumental role in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Active license in state of employment Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational abilities Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records. Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance provided #IND100
Integrated Wound Care

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Are you an NP looking for a part-time opportunity in focused wound care? Integrated Wound Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our company develops and provides quality wound care to skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facilities. We establish services that surpass clinical standards in wound healing while administering the care with efficiencies in costs and services. Through our programs, facilities see reduced wound-related hospitalizations and improved outcomes for their residents/patients. As an NP with Integrated Wound Care, you will play an instrumental role in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Active license in state of employment Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational abilities Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records. Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance provided #IND100
Integrated Wound Care

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

Are you an NP looking for a part-time opportunity in focused wound care? Integrated Wound Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our company develops and provides quality wound care to skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facilities. We establish services that surpass clinical standards in wound healing while administering the care with efficiencies in costs and services. Through our programs, facilities see reduced wound-related hospitalizations and improved outcomes for their residents/patients. As an NP with Integrated Wound Care, you will play an instrumental role in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Active license in state of employment Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational abilities Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records. Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance provided #IND100
MedStar Health

Medical Assistant - Wound

$19.55 - $34.25 / hour
About this Job: General Summary of Position The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting under the supervision of a physician/provider and/or a registered nurse. Duties may include venipuncture medication and vaccine administration measurement and documentation of vital signs and assisting providers with patient exams and telephone and clerical support. Position may float to other sites/locations within the system. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality and safety standards. Complies with governmental regulations and accreditation standards. Assists providers with patient preparation for the examination minor office procedures and with the examination and education of patients. Supports other members of the clinical care team assuring optimal best-practice patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume throughout the workday. Provides clerical support and serves as backup for the Patient Services Coordinator or other team members as needed. Participates in daily team huddles to review and prepare for scheduled patient visits. Screens all patients regardless of visit type for preventative care needs ongoing support barriers to care safety concerns and potential fall risk. Conducts surveillance for transitions of care urgent/emergent care or follow up tasks such as retrieval of documents associated with referrals/testing. Conducts motivational interviews that include patient screening and/or coaching on disease management ability motivation to change learning care needs and community outreach needs. Identifies potential behavioral health needs of patients using appropriate screening tools and notifies provider of findings. As part of a High-Reliability Organization reports actual and potential problems concerning patients families and associates using established reporting protocols for MedStar Health and/or work location. Participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve care quality and safety. Ensures ongoing compliance with regulatory accreditation and quality/safety standards by maintaining and auditing temperature logs ensuring medication supplies are current/unexpired checking and maintaining emergency equipment area free of clutter and other related tasks. Participates in population management activities including an awareness of the populations served and engages the patient in self-management support care/health goal setting pre-visit planning and the capturing of information that leads to health care improvement activities. Performs selected patient and laboratory testing consistent with the scope of the practice including but not limited to Point of Care Testing tuberculosis skin testing electrocardiography pulmonary function tests and vision and hearing testing (dependent upon provider and site requirements). Removes sutures/staples after the provider has examined the patient and written the appropriate order. Documents these activities in the patient's electronic medical record (EMR) or other venues based on policy. Documents clinically related activities accurately in the patient's EMR; performs required patient follow-up: to include pap smears Pb levels HIV mammograms and STD's. Collects and processes specimens completes requisitions and documents in logbook or other applicable forms/records. Provides escort for patients and assists with patient discharge activities. Provides chaperoning for patients per policy. Fulfills infection prevention and environmental responsibilities as assigned which many include: Light cleaning during clinic hours and cleaning of equipment. Updates appropriate records of scheduled equipment maintenance and manages drug and medical supply inventories. Provides telephone screening services to gather information from patients determine appropriate disposition and document per established telephone screening protocols. Under onsite provider supervision may insert intravenous catheter for physician initiated IV fluid therapy or administration of intravenous medications. Under direct onsite physician supervision may insert remove and monitor urinary catheter for procedures and prepare and administer oral drugs and injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular. May perform phlebotomy. Utilizes the EMR to propose patient medication refills for provider approval. Completes requisitions for tests (if applicable). Contacts insurance companies for Pre-authorizations for patient medications and specialty referrals including insurance authorization. Floats to other sites/locations within the system as appropriate and performs all duties at multiple sites. Attends scheduled meetings including but not limited to regular staff meetings and training classes for safety infection control OSHA CLIA BLS and others as required. Demonstrates behavior consistent with MedStar Health mission vision goals SPIRIT values objectives and patient care philosophy. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required and Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Experience Less than 1 year 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required. Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting strongly preferred. Completed externship program at medstar health may be substituted for the 6 months experience in ambulatory care medical office. required and For Cardiology offices only: 6 months experience working in an ambulatory care medical office or equivalent required or Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology/science or related major or successful completion of a cardiac technician course. preferred and Prior experience as a medical assistant preferred Licenses and Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA by the American Association of Medical Assistants within 1 Year required or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists through American Medical Technologists or equivalent within 1 Year required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Clinical competency as verified within 90-day orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer service/patient interaction skills. Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.
Integrated Wound Care

Part Time Nurse Practitioner

$150 - $200 / hour
Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for a part-time opportunity in focused wound care? Integrated Wound Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our company develops and provides quality wound care to skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation facilities. We establish services that surpass clinical standards in wound healing while administering the care with efficiencies in costs and services. Through our programs, facilities see reduced wound-related hospitalizations and improved outcomes for their residents/patients. As a Nurse Practitioner with Integrated Wound Care, you will play an instrumental role in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Active Nurse Practitioner license in state of employment Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational abilities Comfortable with technology and electronic medical records. Responsibilities Conduct wound assessments and provide personalized treatment plans for patients Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner Educate patients and their families on wound care, prevention, and management Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly $150-$200 per hour average Administrative support that allows you to keep your focus where it counts: practicing wound care Flexibility and autonomy - a healthy work-life balance Reprieve from being confined to an office all day Malpractice insurance provided No call, no weekends, and no hospital rounding responsibilities Part Time positions with the possibility of future growth #IND102
Healogics, LLC.

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

$23.30 - $30.69 / 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 a Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider, the Wound Care Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides wound-related and other basic nursing care to the center’s patients according to all the WCC and hospital policies and procedures, care and safety protocols, and Clinical Services Practice Guidelines. 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: Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved and hospital protocols, Policies & Procedures Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May assist with intake and discharge. May provide assistance with case management under the direction of RN, in accordance with state regulations Gathers patient information. Gathers necessary equipment and supplies for the RN or provider. Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager. Communicates as needed with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions, to ensure quality of care. Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as delegated. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program/state approved educational program Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice -to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position Two (2) or more years’ experience as LPN/LVN, to include one (1) or more years in SNF or LTACH setting 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 Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Ability to stay calm in all situations Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Moving about Reading Communicating Writing Color perception Close, distance and peripheral vision Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Work Environment: Normal office environment Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $23.30-$30.69 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. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
Community Medical Centers

Assistant Nurse Manager, Labor and Delivery

Overview Opportunities for you! Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek We’re excited to offer a progressive sign-on incentive and comprehensive relocation package Eligible for annual incentive program Community University leadership training courses Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions Great food options with on-demand ordering Free parking and electric charging Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community. We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page. Responsibilities You love what you do, now love where you do it. The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) for Community Health System (CHS) ensures the highest standards of evidence-based patient care while fostering a positive working environment for nursing staff. This position manages unit operations and supports the development of the nursing staff. By combining advanced clinical expertise and leadership skills, the Assistant Nurse Manager provides essential administrative and clinical support to Nurse Managers and unit staff, contributing significantly to delivering high-quality nursing services, excellence in nursing practice, and safe patient outcomes. Qualifications Experience• Strong clinical experience in nursing; previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred Licenses and Certifications• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required • NATIONAL - National Certification related to specialty and applicable to role preferred For Women and Children's only: • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program required Disclaimers • Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
Healogics, LLC.

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) -Part Time

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. The Certified Medical Assistant provides and coordinates the delivery of clinical and non-clinical services under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) or Provider. This position also performs a variety of clerical duties to assist the WCC’s staff. 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: Performs pre-certification duties such as receiving referral on new patients, verifying patient coverage and communicating with primary care provider and insurance company as needed to obtain authorization for initial visit. Assists the RN or LPN/LVN during the patient’s intake/discharge process: Collecting, recording and reporting data that includes vitals, Temperature, Pulse and Respiration (TPR), Blood Pressure (BP) and blood sugar readings Taking wound photography and measurement Tracking the observed responses to treatment Recording care given as observed responses to treatment, including participation in wound care/Hyperbaric plan Reporting unusual observations or changes in patient condition/behaviour Collecting specimens as requested Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed Tracks patient visit information to include entering documentation in database systems or on the paper forms; copying documentation to hospital billing department Performs recertification/extension of additional services. This includes: Sending clinical information and photographs to appropriate insurance company with request for an extension of visit numbers or time Documenting authorization information on log upon receipt of extension; and copying the update to patient finance and attending wound center Medical Doctor (MD) Handling insurance recertifications Performs Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy related duties as needed, upon the completion of the required Healogics training. Completes unit tasks such as cleaning exams areas, hyperbaric gurneys and chambers, as well as processing sterile instrument, and performing other unit task as required. Assists the center’s staff with clerical services handled by Front Office Coordinators as needed such as: Answering the phone, greeting patients and visitors, routing calls to appropriate staff, scheduling patient appointments Coding and insurance processing; obtaining insurance information from patients, and obtaining insurance verification for services Coordinating Patient Ancillary Testing with other hospital departments, Entering, verifying, and reconciling patient charges Assembling new charts, maintaining and filing existing charges, “spot checking” charts for data completeness and signatures Entering data into proprietary database and into hospital data systems (patient registration) as directed, and auditing data entry and generating reports as directed Maintaining office equipment and supplies, as well as ordering as needed Communicates on a regular basis with payors and updates/documents the outcome(s). Relates customer concerns and needs to medical personnel and tracks them in appropriate databases to ensure satisfactory outcome May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Clinical Duties varying by State: Information gathering for intake and discharge Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing patients for examination Assisting the Provider or the RN during the exam Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Performing basic laboratory tests Removing and changing dressings Required Education, Experience and Credentials: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Graduate from a Medical Assistant program approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Program (CAAHEP) or by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification – to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position (as applicable in state of practice) Six (6) or more months of related experience in an acute hospital, rehabilitation hospital, or skilled nursing unit preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral communication skills Customer service skills and follow-up skills Ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others and in a team environment Problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Reading Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Communicating Close, distance and peripheral vision Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Writing Work Environment: Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
MedStar Health

Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (RN) WOCN

$89,065 - $162,801 / year
About this Job: General Summary of Position The incumbent in this position functions as a consultant practitioner and educator for patients, staff and physicians concerning problems with inpatients or outpatients with ostomies fistulas/draining wounds pressure wounds and incontinence care. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides consultation to patients, staff and physicians relating to preoperative postoperative and routine care of ostomies fistulas/draining wounds pressure wounds and incontinence care. Provides preoperative counseling to the patient/family direct care to patients for ostomy skin and incontinence problems and outpatient follow-up and care as needed. Assesses the need for selects methodologies strategies content resources and conducts/implements patient education and staff training programs. Determines and evaluates ostomy skin and incontinent care products to be stocked for Hospital use. Participates in research and other educational programs/projects relevant to the area of specialty and/or profession as requested. Generates reports patient records and course documentation according to departmental guidelines. Maintains and develops knowledge base and skills in the area of wound ostomy and continence therapy. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Develops strategies to market and maximize utilization of the Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse. Schedule Monday - Friday 4 Days or 5 Days/week Qualifications Graduate of a Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse program that is accredited by the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse Society required BSN, from an accredited School of Nursing required. Master's degree in nursing preferred A minimum of two years of professional practice as a nurse which includes experience in direct patient care. leadership experience in a clinical setting. demonstrated teaching experience with children and adults required Active DC RN license and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers required (AHA or American Red Cross) CWOCN - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse by the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board required Nursing Benefits Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources Magnet designated since 2004. Comprehensive health benefit plans Generous paid time off and flex scheduling options Retirement plans with match Tuition assistance to advance your education Systemwide referral bonus program—up to $6,000 for each RN and up to $4,000 for each LPN that joins MedStar Health Relocation assistance up to $5,000 This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.
Select Medical

Wound Care Nurse (RN) / Part-Time

$40.48 - $54.10 / hour
Overview Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Florence, SC Schedule: Part-Time Compensation: $40.48 to $54.10 per hour Sign-on bonus: $5,000 Regency Hospital - Florence 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 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 Days

Overview Upon consultation, the Wound and Ostomy Specialist assesses, plans implements and evaluates wound and ostomy care on inpatients throughout the hospital. Provides direct patient care and education to selected patients. Serves as a resource and educator to the staff nurse and physician. Is an integral member of the treatment team and is responsible for the case management of specific patients an in working autonomously and in collaboration with the physicians. The Wound Care Specialist will serve as a resource and educator to physicians and patients when requested by the MD and as staffing permits in the outpatient clinic areas. Responsibilities Wound Assessment and Treatment: Conduct comprehensive assessment of wounds, including pressure injuries, surgical wounds, burns, diabetic ulcers, and other acute or chronic wounds Identify the type, severity and stage of wounds and document findings accurately in the electronic health record. Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on evidence-based practice. Wound Care Management: Perform wound care and application of appropriate dressings or wound care products. Monitor wound healing progress and adjust POC accordingly. Apply, monitor and manage negative pressure wound therapy. Ostomy Assessment and Management:Conduct assessment of new and existing ostomies and educate patient, caregiver and staff on appliance and management of. Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques, prevention of infection and lifestyle adjustments to promote wound healing. Provide guidance on nutrition and hydration to support wound healing and refer to nutrition services when necessary. Collaboration with interdisciplinary team: Collaborate with providers and other allied healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Provide recommendations on wound management to the healthcare team and participate in discharge planning. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate, detailed and timely documentations of wound assessments, treatments and patient responses. Maintain and report on hospital acquired pressure injuries. This includes drilldowns and preventive measure/actions plans. Qualifications Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required License/Certification: Florida RN license BLS Wound Care certification - CWS, CWCA, CWCN, or WCC - within 12 months of hire Required Experience: 2-3 years of RN experience
HCA Healthcare

Registered Nurse RN Wound Care Ostomy

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

Wound/Ostomy Specialist Registered Nurse

What We Offer Schedule: Full time 8-5pm, some call, travel Department: GWM Wound Ostomy Services Location: Forsyth Medical Center The Wound/Ostomy Specialist RN is responsible for achieving standards of care, collaborating with physicians, managers, clinical coordinators and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized patient care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsible for ongoing quality, productivity and efficiency in Wound Ostomy Care Services. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. What We're Looking For Education : 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN preferred / BS considered. 2 Year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required. Experience : Two years in clinical nursing, preferred. Licensure/Certification : RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Certification in Wound and Ostonomy, required. Additional skills required : Completion of Wound/Ostomy Course provided by accredited program. This must be completed within 3 years of hire and certification should be achieved within 6 months to 1 year after program is complete. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 177927
Gateway Regional Medical Center

Medical Assistant Bariatric/ Wound Care

$17.50 - $26.24 / hour
Medical Assistant - Bariatric/ Wound Care Clinic Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL Pay: $17.50 - $26.24 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full Time Help Patients Transform Their Lives As a Medical Assistant in our Bariatric Clinic, you'll play an essential role in supporting patients throughout their weight loss journey. Working alongside our bariatric providers, you'll help deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring each visit is organized, efficient, and focused on helping patients achieve their health goals. Why Choose Gateway? Competitive Pay Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance View Guide Paid Time Off 401(k) Employee Assistance Program Opportunities to work alongside experienced providers Growth opportunities within our expanding physician network Serve a community where you can truly make a lasting impact What You'll Do Prepare patients for office visits, examinations, and minor procedures Obtain vital signs, weight, medical histories, and update electronic medical records Educate patients on pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by the provider Assist with medication administration, injections, and clinical procedures within scope of practice Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, prior authorizations, and follow-up appointments Communicate with patients regarding treatment plans, questions, and ongoing care needs Support physicians and advanced practice providers in delivering exceptional bariatric care Provide compassionate customer service while encouraging and motivating patients throughout their healthcare journey What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience Current BLS Certification required High school diploma or equivalent Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy clinic A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care Why Your Work Matters Every patient who walks through our doors is taking an important step toward improving their health. As a Medical Assistant in our Bariatric Clinic, you'll help provide the support, encouragement, and clinical care that empowers patients to achieve lasting lifestyle changes and better health. Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives at Gateway Regional Medical Center.
USA Health

Registered Staff Nurse - Wound Care - University Hospital

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