Wound Care Nurse Jobs

Bowling Green Health & Rehabilitation Center

RN Wound Supervisor- FT

Bowling Green Health & Rehabilitation Center in Bowling Green, VA is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team in the role of RN Wound Supervisor. As the RN Wound Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in our ability to continuously provide Care Beyond Compare through your exceptional leadership and supervision of the nursing team. You'll be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence, ensuring adherence to protocols and best practices, and empowering our nursing team to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to every patient. Your guidance and support will be pivotal in maintaining our standards of excellence and enhancing the overall patient experience. What We Offer Competitive pay commensurate with experience Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time Employees Career Growth Opportunities What You'll Do Evaluate resident’s needs through ongoing assessment and revises care plan based on changes in resident’s condition. Provide clinical supervision to LPNs and CNAs. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care plans Instruct individuals, families on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and develop health improvement programs. Interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess resident’s condition; Modify resident treatment plans as indicated by residents’ responses and conditions. Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in residents’ conditions; Must be able to maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. What You Need Active unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Virginia. Demonstrated leadership abilities with strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organized and detail oriented. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. This is a salaried/exempt position. If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!
CHSGa

LPN Wound Care

Join us at Northridge Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor any skin problems that the patients may have and treat as ordered by physician. Administer and record all treatment medications. Chart information regarding patient’s progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations. May be required to provide all information regarding patient to the supervising RN as to their progress and care. Provide to the Director of Nursing appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions, and others as necessary. Assist in identifying, managing and treating acute and chronic wounds and skin lesions i.e., pressure ulcers, skin tears, skin infections, etc. Maintain effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Admit, discharge and transfer patients as requested. Send patients to the hospital as necessary. Make compliance rounds and report any pertinent issues. Assist the Director of Nursing in follow-up on consultant recommendations (i.e. pharmacy, dietary, etc.) Complete documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.) Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required. Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program. An active LPN License to practice in the State of Georgia SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides oversight and direction unlicensed nursing personnel. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Northridge Facebook
West Haven Healthcare

Treatment Nurse (Wound Care Nurse)

Treatment Nurse (Wound Care Nurse) Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Treatment Nurse to join our team at West Haven Healthcare. As a dedicated member of our nursing staff, you will be responsible for providing wound care to our residents under the supervision of the program manager. Your expertise and attention to detail will enable you to provide high-quality care, ensuring that our residents receive the best possible treatment and support. Essential Responsibilities and Job Functions: Provide wound care to designated residents under the supervision of the program manager Administer wound care as indicated by the nursing care plan and in compliance with all regulatory agencies Perform a variety of direct resident care, including but not limited to: Reviews all resident histories to determine course of illness and co-morbidities for integration into the care plan Demonstrates ability to provide appropriate and quality nursing care to residents Ensures that problems/concerns regarding activities in the facility/department are communicated appropriately Effectively assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates wound care for residents Educates residents, families, and significant others regarding treatment, tests, special procedures, medications, and safety Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences and relay treatment plan decisions to other members of the nursing team Reports all abnormal test results to physicians in a timely manner; triages activities based on borderline and/or abnormal and/or unusual findings Education/Experience: Long-term care experience preferably in a sub-acute setting Currently licensed as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse by the State of California Prefer at least (6) six months experience in managing complex wound care Prefer IV certification Must be certified in CPR Language, Reasoning, and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to speak, read, and write English effectively Ability to interact effectively with team members, residents, families, and visitors Emotional maturity, reliability, tact, integrity, and good judgment Ability to plan, organize, and execute work activities independently Ability to make generalizations, evaluations, or decisions using independent judgment without immediate supervision Physical Demands/Work Environment: Work primarily involves standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and carrying/lifting potentially up to 40 lbs. or more occasionally Requires using arm, leg, and back muscles frequently and for extended periods of time Vision abilities require good vision and depth perception, both near and far Noise level is usually moderately quiet Employee may be exposed to occasional loud outbursts by residents Exposure/Infection Control: This position has a Personnel Exposure Risk Index rating of "High" for potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens See facility Exposure Control Plan for more information on the Personnel Exposure Risk Index and identified personal protective equipment required to be worn by employees with a "High" rating for potential exposure.
CareMed

Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with AR Law. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Arkansas. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. NP BENEFITS Recertification Reimbursement Continuing Education Credits Malpractice Insurance Bonus Pay Disability Insurance Paid Time Off $5000 Sign On Bonus Mileage Reimbursement
West Houston Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

RN Weekend Supervisor

RN Weekend Supervisor West Houston Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is searching for a RN Weekend Supervisor. If you are looking for teamwork, respect, and appreciation, we are looking for you! You will supervise, ensure appropriate staffing, and direct nursing staff. You will also complete wound care duties. Join our amazing team of professionals and apply here or meet your new team at 13428 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77083, USA and have an immediate interview. (Monday-Friday 10am to 4pm) Must have management experience. License Required: RN Learn more about us at https://westhoustonrehab.com/ ! IND123
The Christ Hospital Health Network

REGISTERED NURSE - Wound Healing - Babson Place - Full Time

Job Description The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for TCH which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. Responsibilities The Nursing Process Assessment - Demonstrates the nursing skills to complete a holistic assessment of the patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and education needs utilizing The Christ Hospital Professional Practice Model. Understands signs and symptoms and data related to the patient’s presenting needs and actual or potential nursing diagnosis. Recognizes and appropriately reports to the physician and charge RN pertinent abnormal data and changes in the patient’s condition. Utilizes appropriate handoff methods to collaborate with other healthcare team members to communicate pertinent data regarding patient’s physiological and psychological data. Assesses patient, family, and environment for safety risks, proactively seeks out and performs safety initiatives. Diagnosis and Planning - Utilizes collected data to establish and prioritize a list of actual, and potential, individualized patient problems and needs. Prepares, coordinates, and revises multidisciplinary plan of care in collaboration with the patient and family to be supportive of the TCH model of care/Patient and Family Centered care. For each problem a measurable goal is set. Communicates the plan of care utilizing SBAR and handoff processes with all team members. Establish priorities of care, discusses plan of care during shift report, and participates in care conferences. Initiates discharge planning upon admission, makes appropriate referrals consistent with the anticipated length of stay. Implementation – The method of providing evidence based, quality care is based on assessed needs and standards of care while adhering to hospital policy and procedures to achieve set goals. Performs and delegates nursing actions based on appropriate orders demonstrates critical thinking and accountability for appropriate implementation. Provides ongoing, individualized holistic patient and family education based on needs and plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates critical thinking upon review of physician orders, making appropriate referrals, & contacts other health team professionals. Responds to emergency situations that require an immediate, controlled precision in a skillful manner. Implements measures to prevent contamination and/or transmission of disease to include the use of appropriate protective devices and equipment to prevent injury and maintain a safe environment. Evaluation – Continuously evaluates nursing practice related to the plan of care in relation to the standards of care established through evidence-based literature and standards established by professional organization that have been built into order sets in the electronic medical record, the individual plan of care, and patient outcomes and goals. Evaluates effectiveness of nursing care interventions, adjusts or continues with plan of care based on patient and family response. Maintains continuity of care by continuous evaluation during ”handoff” report, rounding, and upon transfers to other specialty units and post care facilities. Documentation Nursing process is accurately and concisely documented in the patient’s electronic medical record reflecting the plan of care as implemented by the patient, family, and multidisciplinary team. Documents information in a timely manner, according to hospital policy, to include the plan of care, accurate updates, teaching and the patients’ and family response to care. Leadership and Professional Development Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Assumes responsibility and accountability for professional growth and development. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others. Participates in 75% of staff meetings and 75% of council meetings as appropriate. Participates in unit based activities/initiatives for performance improvement, evidence based projects, and research as needed. Participates in council activities and task forces to improve competencies of self, co-workers, and staff members related to patient care. Supports self and peers in professional growth and development utilizing resources and opportunities within and outside of The Christ Hospital. Participates in self and peer review activities to include the positive recognition of peers and staff on a regular basis. Acts as a resource, educator and preceptor for multidisciplinary team members, staff and nursing students, continuously evaluating and documenting competency. . Maintains competency in POC (point of care) testing for unit specific nursing practice. The following are strongly encouraged: Participation in the professional advancement program. Certification specific to work area of professional practice when eligible. Participation in chosen professional organizations and conferences. Participation in development and maintenance of research activities. Participation in community service activities. Employee Responsibilities Complies with organization and department policies and required training. Completes all educational requirements to maintain competency related to specific population of patient and/or regulatory agencies (Healthstream education 100% on-time completion and attendance for annual education day). Submits required tests and paperwork in a timely manner without management interventions. Attendance Follows the time and attendance policy; reports to work on time, maintains a good attendance record, has badge and uses it to clock in and out, makes requests for tie off as far in advance as possible, etc. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not list personal credentials of the current jobholder that would not be required if the job were being filled. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: TCH does hire AD and Diploma nurses; however all nurses hired after January 2010 must receive their BSN within 5 years of the date of hire. RN’s who were employed at TCH prior to January 2010, and have more than 20 years of experience as an RN are permitted to pursue their BSN on a voluntary basis. A MSN or DNP are not required but supersede the requirement for the BSN. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: None required REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality. The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: The RN holds a current licensure to practice nursing in Ohio. Membership in professional organizations is desirable. BLS certification is required prior to patient contact. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire in step-down and ICU areas. Certification in area of clinical specialty is expected within five years of eligibility.
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. PCH Wound, Vein & Hyperbaric: Experience in wound ostomy 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
CareMed

Full Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with ARLaw. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Arkansas. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. NP BENEFITS Recertification Reimbursement Continuing Education Credits Malpractice Insurance Bonus Pay Disability Insurance Paid Time Off $5000 Sign On Bonus Mileage Reimbursement Health Insurance Matching 401K
Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Wound Care RN/LPN

POSITION SUMMARY: Wound Care NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY The primary purpose of the Wound Care Nurse us to provide primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents attending physicians, the Nursing Supervisor, Director of Nursing or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. You will also assist in modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychological needs of the resident, in accordance with established medical practices and the requirements of this state and the policies and goals of this facility. Collaborates with regional staff as needed to work together toward mutual goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administrative Functions: Confer with the Director of Nursing and / or other licensed nursing personnel regarding dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility. Consult with the Care Planning Team concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and developing the skin care treatment to be performed for the resident. Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff. Examine the resident and his / her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skin care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate. Make written and oral reports / recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents. Benefits Offered: medical/dental/vision insurance and paid vacation time. Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
CareMed

Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. NP BENEFITS Recertification Reimbursement Continuing Education Credits Malpractice Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off $5000 Sign On Bonus Mileage Reimbursement
Provider Solutions & Development

Nurse Practitioner Wound Care

Providence Alaska Medical Center is seeking a Wound Care nurse practitioner to join their multidisciplinary outpatient Wound Care Program located on the main hospital campus in Anchorage, Alaska. The nurse practitioner will help perform new patient consultations as well as follow up evaluations for patients with a full range of problem healing wounds, including follow-up for wounds seen in our local EDs and urgent care clinics. The ideal candidate enjoys performing procedures that include selective and excisional debridement, incision and drainage, biopsies and application of skin substitutes/bioengineered tissue in an outpatient setting. You'll work closely with a strong team of seasoned wound and lymphedema certified providers and develop a plan of care with providers of several specialties to help the patients’ progress toward healing. Enjoy an excellent work-life balance in Anchorage, Alaska. Position Details: Full-time position Monday to Friday clinic schedule, 8 hours per day Compensation & Benefits: Compensation Package includes annual salary, quality incentive and Sign-on bonus Relocation support (up to $25,000) for those from the lower 48 Qualifications & Requirements: Previous wound care experience preferred, however a minimum of 2 years of experience in either Primary Care or a specialty program will be considered. Experience in hyperbaric oxygen therapy preferred, but not required Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an MSN required Certification as a nurse practitioner required Active License to practice in Alaska required Successful completion of hospital credentialing process required Current BLS certification required Where You’ll Work With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children. Where You’ll Live Anchorage is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors. Who You’ll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system. Check out our benefits page for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran Job ID Number: 31044 Facility Name: Providence Alaska Medical Center Location Name: Anchorage Brand Name: Providence Provider Profession: Nurse Practitioner Medical Specialty: Hyperbaric and Wound Medicine Job Setting: Medical Clinic Type of Role: Clinical Email: dj.barker@psdrecruit.org Phone Number: (425) 525-5856 Schedule: Full Time CP: Yes CB: Yes NP: Yes HC: Yes IS: No YM: Yes J1: No H1B: No Let’s get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity. DJ Barker Provider Recruiter (425) 525-5856 dj.barker@psdrecruit.org Contact Me
OU Health

RN - Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy Care Nurse

Position Title: RN - Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy Care Nurse Department: Wound Care Job Description: General Description: An OU Health Registered Nurse (RN) III works under general supervision and provides nursing care in a hospital setting to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex. They are a critical link within their department in maintaining and modeling nursing practice standards and upholding the nursing code of ethics to ensure the highest quality of safe, patient care. They model the OU Health Way, as evident in their work output and interactions with employees and patients, through living OU Health’s core values of putting Patients First , pursuing Relentless Excellence , showing Integrity , seeking Inclusion for all staff and patients, always Learning , and valuing Teamwork . RN III is the proficient nurse advancing to expert. This nurse has an intuitive grasp of complex variables that impact quality care on a larger scale and level. They have an ability to see the “whole” to mobilize resources when needed. There is focus on patient outcomes and use of evidence-based practice, innovation and creativity when solving problems. They work efficiently and are team-focused, problem solvers, and are emerging unit leaders/mentors. Essential Responsibilities Aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing professional practice standards. Assumes responsibility for an assigned patient or group of patients. Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician order on assigned patients. Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment. Often utilized as a resource for more complex procedures and treatment modalities. Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients, and intervenes when necessary. Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products. Delivers patient care competently; provides coaching and mentoring of others as needed. Resolves patient complaints in a timely manner in accordance with policy and in collaboration with support staff. Informs patient and family of hospital procedures and shares care plan during the time of care and at the time of discharge. Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel, and assists others with escalation of patient care needs when needed. Fosters a growth mindset culture through providing mentorship, remaining open to coaching and feedback, and maintaining professional certification(s)/licensure in order to perpetually develop and uphold the skills required for proficiency within the nursing profession. Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with department leadership. Provides mentoring and coaching to newer staff to assist in their professional development and career path journey. Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU Health’s winning aspiration. Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed. Interacts with the family and patient in sharing care plan(s) while in the hospital and at the time of discharge. Provides feedback and opportunities for others to learn though formal and informal methods. Influences others, builds consensus and gains cooperation from others to share information and accomplish goals. Assists in filling and planning for staffing needs. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Master's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience: 5+ years of experience in patient care as a Registered Nurse required. License/Certification/Registration: Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)). Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire. Specialty certification(s) preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of advanced professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures. Often serves as a mentor and resource for team members and the unit. Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques. Can work independently and lead a team. Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships with other employees. Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors. Skilled in computer applications designed to ensure quality and safety measures for patients. Ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients by advocating in the patient’s best interest. Ability to engage and manage conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner. Ability to maintain compliance accreditation with local, state, and federal regulatory standards. Ability to foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve the vision and mission of the organization. Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic. Skilled in advanced care delivery models and environmental design to ensure delivery of safe patient care that is evidence-based. Ability to align behavior with personal values and determines fit with the organization’s culture. Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login. OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
Renown Health

Advanced Wound Care Specialist-RN

Position Purpose The Advanced Wound Care Specialist-RN, in conjunction with the Providers and clinical manager, provides direction and coordination of wound / ostomy services to inpatients, outpatients, and their caregivers and assures that patient education is appropriate to the developmental stage and age of the patients served. The specialist RN also provides support and education to the staff of Renown Health System involved in wound / ostomy care. Nature and Scope The major responsibilities of this position in accordance with respective professional scope of practice are: Coordinates the care of the wound/ostomy/incontinence/fistulas/continent diversions. Establishes and maintains interdisciplinary communication and team work with all other health professionals providing care or education to the patient. Coordinates and gives in-services to promote current standards related to wound/ostomy care. Debridement including conservative sharp, enzymatic, autolytic, and mechanical Demonstrates the ability to apply comprehensive knowledge in the principles and techniques of current wound/ostomy/lymphedema management. Practices cost effective patient care. Complex Clinical Counseling: Continence: Urodynamics, bowel/bladder training Wound/General: Infection control, topical medications, cardiovascular health and screenings, pressure gradient compression wraps and garment purpose and application, NPWT, advanced wound care treatments, wound and ostomy research Ostomy: Stoma site marking, pre-op and post-op ostomy teaching, consultation, management of complicated ostomies and fistulas Maintains current with advancement of procedures/techniques and standards of care through professional organizations, conferences, or continuing education. Provide expert oversight and recommendations of wound and ostomy care. Educate patients and families/caregivers on wound care best practices and infection prevention. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team, including providers and other healthcare professionals to optimize care. Research, develop and provide guidance to the organization on best-practices and how to incorporate those practices into order sets and efficient workflow for optimal patient outcomes. Act as a liaison between clinical settings. Function as a subject matter expert for the community. This position is challenged to diagnose and treat human responses to health problems. The incumbent is accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. When possible, the family or those significant to the family, are considered part of the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts of the advanced wound care specialist. It is the incumbents’ responsibility to coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed to comprehensively address individual patient needs. The incumbent must demonstrate the expert knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and meets standards of quality as measured by the department age specific competency standards. This position does provide patient care Disclaimer The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Minimum Qualifications Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Name Description Education: Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Bachelors of Science in Nursing BSN required within 3 years of hire. Experience Two years of general nursing experience and clinical nursing experience required. License(s) Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Registered Nurse license. Certification(s) Requires current BLS certification by the American Heart Association at time of hire. Certification in wound, continence and/or ostomy (CWN, CWON, CWOCN, CON, CCN, COCN, CWCN, WCC, CFCN or CWS) and/or foot and nail services (CFNC) is required within 3.5 years of hire. CFNC required for providing foot and nail services. Computer / Typing Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Inpatient Wound Care Full Time Days

Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
CareMed

Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with AR Law. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Arkansas. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. NP BENEFITS Recertification Reimbursement Continuing Education Credits Malpractice Insurance Bonus Pay Disability Insurance Paid Time Off $5000 Sign On Bonus Mileage Reimbursement
Wethersfield Corporate Office

Wound Care Nurse (RN)

- A Great Place to Work As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - Wound Care RN What You'll Do: As the Wound Care Nurse, you'll be responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring wound conditions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Your care planning and interventions will improve wound healing and enhance the comfort and quality of life our residents. You will be practitioner, resource, consultant, educator, and facilitator to raise the overall quality of care to individuals with complex wound care needs. Key Responsibilities Provide oversight and expertise of wound care and prevention program for residents and staff Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients exhibiting skin complications Provide direct wound care interventions, including dressing changes, debridement, and wound irrigation Review, update and direct the implementation of wound care & prevention policies and procedures Monitor wound healing progress and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment modalities Educate residents, families, and staff on wound care protocols and prevention strategies Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, interventions, and outcomes for regulartory compliance and reimbursement If you are a vigilant, detail-oriented, healthcare professional whose personal mission is safeguarding the world from barriers to wound healing, we encourage you to join our team as a Wound Care Nurse! Make a real difference in people's lives in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated. - What We Offer As part of National Health Care, our team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a Wound Care Nurse include: Valid state RN nursing license Degree in nursing, epidemiology, biology, microbiology preferred 2+ years in wound care management, preferably in a Long-Term Care setting Familiar with research-backed wound care and cleansing products Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) Certification preferred Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and critical thinking skills Compassion and empathy in caring for residents with complex wound care needs Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Adventist Health

RN, Wound Care Specialist, Per Diem, Day Shift

Job Description Located off the beautiful Oregon Coast, Adventist Health Tillamook has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1950. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access medical center, rural health and urgent care medical offices, home care services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding areas. Tillamook is known for its small-town charm, lively art scene and delicious Tillamook Cheese. The allure of Tillamook's community is complimented by access to outdoor adventures and the scenic Oregon Coast. Job Summary Provides care to medically complex patients in collaboration with the physician in a specialized acute care setting. Works within scope and experience and works autonomously and has authority, responsibility, and accountability for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of wound, ostomy, and continence care program throughout the inpatient care areas. Serves as a resource for wound care management, including identification, assessment, treatment, and prevention. Within scope and experience, Pprovides specialized consultation on wound, ostomy, and continence issues for patients, families, nursing and medical staff. Serves as a consultant in the management of patients with draining wounds, fistula and tubes. Serves as a consultant for the treatment of patients with altered skin integrity due to pressure necrosis, drainage or incontinence. Works with physicians and nursing staff to provide updated information regarding wound care. Conducts rounds on all patients with wound/pressure ulcers and pressure injuries on an as needed basis. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Relevant clinical nursing experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Wound care certification: Preferred with plan to achieve in determined time period Facility Specific License/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Essential Functions Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Maintains appropriate supply of equipment and materials. Maintains complete, accurate, concise, legible documentation of patient status, interventions and responses. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
Northwest Florida Community Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Wound Care, Full Time

Registered Nurse - Wound Healing Institute (DAY SHIFTS) Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH), in Chipley, FL, is seeking a FT experienced, energetic and dedicated Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care for our patients in support with medical Providers and staff, in our Wound Care Institute! At NFCH, our strength lies in our promise of “Your Health…Our Mission”, where we get to know our patients and residence, care for them, and ease their way. Working at our organization means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. We are a community where all people, regardless of differences, are welcome, secure, and valued. We value respect, appreciation, collaboration, diversity, and a shared commitment to serving our communities. Join our team of passionate caregivers and make Northwest Florida Community Hospital your new home. GENERAL SUMMARY : The Registered Nurse provides self-directed, effective nursing care to patients of the Wound Care Institute. Directs, initiates, and implements a patient care plan in wound care environment. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Prepares equipment, applies and changes dressings, and monitors patient outcomes. Performs exceptional patient care; applying substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied and evidence-based practices. Demonstrates professionalism, adheres to facility standards of dress; demonstrates respect and caring for both internal and external customers. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES : Works collaboratively to provide quality patient care. Works with front desk personnel to coordinate appointments with ancillary departments when therapy or procedures are ordered ensuring that patient’s needs are met. Assesses the patient’s condition and nursing needs; sets goals; establishes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals along with the physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative needs of the patient including discharge planning. Establishes and maintains communications with patients and other significant individuals; utilizing teaching opportunities. Provides case management functions for patients as directed. Provides concurrent documentation of patient’s care in the electronic medical record. Participates with committees as requested, contributes on a regular basis in the identification of opportunities for process improvement. Maintains economical utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintain in a clean and safe manner. Participates in new staff orientation as appropriate; may serve as preceptor. Providing guidance and development of skills for Wound Care Technicians. Maintains the standards of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of Innovative Healing Systems and their partner hospital. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest or other emergencies. Participates in team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans as needed. Attends and participates in staff meetings and required in-services. Provides in-services as appropriate. Performs additional duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS : Possesses strong verbal communication skills; demonstrating ability to communicate with adult and geriatric age groups. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environment. Ability to communicate and work closely with physicians Ability to adapt to changing patient flow schedules. Knowledge of EMR system(s) and documentation requirements. Knowledge of patient confidentiality standards and requirements. Knowledge of outpatient provider services. Strong team building skills. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Provides patient care in a safe, appropriate and timely manner. Provides efficient and appropriate follow-up with patient charting, orders and case management as appropriate. Adheres to the established nursing policies, practices and procedures in providing patient care. Demonstrates team work with co-workers and flexibility with changes. Demonstrates adherence to IHS policies and procedures. Remains current with all appropriate licensures and certifications. Maintains a safe patient environment License/Certifications: Current Florida RN license and BLS. ACLS and Certification in Wound Care preferred. *Perks for our team : Shift Differential Pay 401K with employer match Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance FREE Services with NFCH Providers A generous PTO plan Competitive pay Health and Wellness Discounts *Details outlining program specifics are available upon request Job Type : Full-time Pay : Based on years’ of experience Benefits : 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Light to medium duty work. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. May be exposed to blood and body fluids. Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases. Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, to include undergoing a pre-employment drug screening, and that failure to submit to such screening, the falsification of a screen, or a positive finding on a test will remove the applicant from consideration for employment for one year.
Avantara Palos Heights

Wound Care Coordinator RN

Welcome to Avantara Palos Heights , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the charming community of Palos Heights, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, showcasing our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Palos Heights , we combine advanced rehabilitation therapies with personalized, compassionate care to ensure that each resident receives exceptional support on their road to recovery. Situated in a beautiful suburban area, Palos Heights is known for its highly rated public schools, abundant parks, and vibrant community life. Many notable residents call this neighborhood home, adding to its welcoming and prestigious atmosphere. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a facility that values excellence, Avantara Palos Heights offers an enriching environment for healthcare professionals looking to grow their careers. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a Wound Care Coordinator RN to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Wound Care Coordinator RN by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. As a Wound Care Coordinator you are instrumental in improving the lives of our residents. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Palos Heights by providing support to the Treatment Doctor and overseeing the wound care team, assisting the patients with the delivery of wound care services under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing, with lifting, turning and repositioning of residents during the delivery of wound care, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois R egistered Nurse (RN), C.P.R. certification, and Wound Care certification preferred, but a minimum of 2 (two) years of experience in wound care treatment is acceptable. Located at 7850 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463, Avantara Palos Heights is nestled in a scenic area with convenient access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. The peaceful suburban setting, combined with proximity to major routes, makes it an ideal location for both work and life. Join our compassionate team today and become part of a facility recognized for its dedication to improving the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of one of Illinois' most desirable neighborhoods. Avantara Palos Heights is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Palos Heights never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
Adventist Health

RN, Wound Care, Per Diem, Day Shift

Job Description Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required Essential Functions Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.
aSure Wound Solutions

Clinical Specialist for Wound Care Supplies LPN RN

Asure Wound Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Specialist, Wound Care Supplies to join our team. This is a remote position based in the Northern Illinois area (you must live in this area) and requires experience working in nursing homes or long-term care facilities as well as a strong background in wound care. The ideal candidate must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away. Starting salary for this position is $75,000/yr Benefits include: travel reimbursement, paid Holidays, PTO, Health benefits Shift: Monday - Friday Wound Care Responsibilities: Provide clinical expertise and support to nursing homes and long-term care facilities in the management of wounds and wound-related conditions Develop and implement wound care plans for residents in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Educate and train nursing home staff on proper wound care techniques, products and equipment usage Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper wound care is provided in a timely manner Monitor and document the progress of wounds and adjust wound care plans as needed Maintain current knowledge of best practices in wound care and stay abreast of new developments in the field Wound Care Requirements : Active nursing license At least 3 years of nursing experience in nursing homes or long-term care facilities Wound care certification preferred Strong understanding of wound care principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Must be comfortable driving distances up to 2 hours away Asure Wound Solutions offers a competitive salary and benefits package for our Clinical Specialists, Wound Care Supplies. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for wound care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
PeaceHealth

LPN - Wound & Enterostomal

$28.36 - $42.03 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a LPN f or a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $28.36 – $42.03. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Under the supervision of an RN, the LPN provides direct nursing care, within the scope of their license, to patients as directed by the physicians and other healthcare providers. Cooperative decision making is expected in the execution of duties. Essential Functions Implements and evaluates patient care under the supervision of an RN. Participates in the development of a patient-specific care plan. Provides direct patient care including administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Documents patient care in health record according to department standards. Assigns, prioritizes, requests and accepts guidance and assistance from others to assure delivery of care in a safe and timely manner. Ensures own professional effectiveness through continued education and professional development. Assists in transporting of patients, specimens, supplies and equipment and in the maintenance and stocking of supplies and equipment to assure optimal functioning of the department. May triage patient phone calls, counsel patients, provide patient education, take patient histories, administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds and monitor patient vital signs. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Accredited State Board of Nursing LPN Program Required: Minimum of 1 year Preferred: clinical experience as an LPN Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs Credentials Required: Upon Hire Licensed Practical Nurse - Washington and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Skills Basic computer skills required including familiarity with MS Office applications. (Required) Must have cooperative working and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide variety of patients, families and staff. (Required) Must be well organized, detail oriented, flexible and able to function independently. (Required) Proficient with IV’s. (Required) Working Conditions Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
Mercy

Registered Nurse - Part-Time - Wound Care/Mercy Jefferson

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

Registered Nurse Wound Care Specialist

Under general direction of the CNO, the WCS RN coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and outcomes for patients throughout the facility. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Acts as the resource person for physicians and clinical staff for wound management. is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in quality improvement plan for the facility. Essential Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive assessment and continuous assessment of deep wounds, skin tears, ostomies, severe burns, pressure injuries or bedsores, continence and diabetic foot wounds to determine potential wound complications, immediate treatment needs, and long-term treatment plans; works with other members of the health care team to determine if additional treatments or changes in care are required. Collaborates with clinical providers and health care team to establish individualized, comprehensive plans of care for patients with complex wounds, ostomies, and/or continence conditions based on the patient's risks, diagnosis, and individual patient needs. Creates a plan of care for the interdisciplinary health care team, including the staff nurses, to follow. Completes a thorough wound care evaluation and documents assessments and treatment recommendations. Evaluates patient’s responses to care provided in conjunction with patient’s physician and modifies pressure ulcer /wound care /ostomy plan of treatment as needed. Provides staff, patient, and family education and counseling regarding wound care, risk factors associated with pressure injury, infection prevention, treatment measures, and other related issues; provides teaching, guidance, and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Refers other acute/chronic skin alterations to appropriate specialty services (i.e., Surgery, Vascular, Podiatry, Dermatology, Plastic). Develops and implements wound and skin care prevention and treatment programs, and provides corresponding education to patients, family members/caregivers, and health care settings and allied personnel; evaluates and monitors effectiveness of programs to ensure successful functioning and efficiency. Participates in product evaluation for ostomy and skin care needs for the health care setting to ensure cost effective, quality patient care. Participates in the development, evaluation, and revision of health care setting policies, procedures, and guidelines related to wound care, based on patient needs, evidence-based trends, and industry standards. Collaborates with appropriate staff to establish protocols that support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Serves as a clinical expert to provide staff nurses with wound treatment protocols and assists in the education of staff nurses on how to assess wounds. Observes, records, and interprets patient response and wound status, reporting any changes to appropriate members of the health care team; records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary committees, conferences, nursing quality committee, and/or quality improvement initiatives relating to wound, ostomy, and continence issues. Develops policies, procedures and programs facilitating the delivery of evidence-based practice provided to pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patients Manages the collection and analysis of all data related to Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries. Utilizes quality measures of pressure injuries and standards to mitigate risk and drive improvement efforts in the performance of nursing care. Provides in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Coordinates and supervises and performs patient care as necessary. Competencies Technical Ability to perform wound assessment, reassessment, and management for all patients. Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and dermal systems. Follows the standards of the Organization of Wound Care Nurses (OWCN). Demonstrates thorough knowledge of staging system of wounds. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patients with draining wounds, fistulae and/or tubes, wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services with nursing scope of practice. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning to include patient, family, and employees as appropriate. Knowledgeable of medications and their correct administration based on the patient and clinical condition. Knowledgeable of clinical products currently available on the market. Operates all equipment correctly and safely. Working Hours Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm Must be willing to differential hours work holidays, weekends and oversee the overnight shift to meet the needs of the unit. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications BSN required. MSN, APRN, preferred Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certification (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Consultant (CWCC) required, Certified Wound Care Specialist plus specialized certifications as needed. Current or compact RN licensure in the state of New Jersey BLS, ACLS Minimum Work Experience 3 years of nursing experience required in hospital or LTACH. Physical Requirements Physically able to sit, stand, stoop, and walk for long periods of time. The team member will need to frequently assist lifting patients and equipment when working on the unit. Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, and be capable of critical thinking, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Ability to push/pull up to 50lbs, carry and lift up to 50lbs
Franciscan Health

Wound Care and Ent Specialist Registered Nurse

Franciscan Health Dyer Campus 24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 Additional Job Description The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the development of a plan of care, including implementing, reassessing, evaluating and revising the plan of care. The RN develops these patient-specific plans by performing psychosocial/physiologic assessments, considering patients' cultural/ ethical/ spiritual needs, reviewing trends of similar patients, as well as considering physicians' orders regarding care. The RN integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care to include patient and family education, and actively supports and incorporates nursing regulations and standards, as well as Franciscan Alliance processes and procedures in daily practice. WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign On Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-on Bonus) Minimum Start Pay of $34/hour + ​Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Assess patient and family readiness, and involve them in planning and implementing care. Utilize nursing process in planning the delivery of patient care, to promote optimal outcomes. Function as a patient advocate by supplying information about alternative care options to patient/family when appropriate. Observe patients, analyze response to care, take appropriate action, and communicate this information to the physician and appropriate others. Analyze patient information, to deliver individualized care. Prioritize and organize duties, to deliver quality care in a cost-efficient manner. Document information clearly and concisely to maintain a comprehensive patient record. Follow the Wound Expert software’s care delivery model, of team-based wound care and clinic processes. Inpatient Wound Care QUALIFICATIONS Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing / Patient Care Preferred Master's Degree 3 years Nursing/Patient Care Required 3 years Wound Care Experience Preferred Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board Indiana or Illinois Wound Care Certification (WCC) - National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy - required within 1 1/2 years Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) - Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board - required within 90 days Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .