The Registered Wound Care Nurse will fully backss the patient, identify disease processes, and collaborate with physicians to develop a care plan. The RN will assist physicians with minor surgical procedures, apply complicated dressings, Provide patient and family teaching, phone triage, thorough documentation.
The Registered Wound care nurse will receive advanced training and will be expected to operate the Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers when needed. The Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and other disciplines to ensure patient satisfaction and quality, cost effective patient care. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Able to backss patient disease processes to identify
and label wound type, using appropriate methods of diagnostic testing Ability to case manage patients on a weekly basis to provide input into change of care plan Identifies patients appropriate for advanced therapies.
Effectively collaborates with Physician to expedite treatment Chooses appropriate primary wound treatments and wound dressings Completes documentation, with attention to detail, in a timely manner Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. License Registered Nurse required. and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required. and CWCN, CWOCN preferred 0-1 years related work experience required in 2 years of wound care
experience preferred. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point or Access.
Competencies: Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations. Age based Competencies: Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 -.
Physical Nature of the Job: Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
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making a difference and caring for those in need. Our Team Members in benefits eligible positions enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, a competitive salary with outstanding benefits. There are also many opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Your benefits package with Ballad Health will include: Medical Plan Dental Plan Vision Plan Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contribution Paid Time Off Paid Major Medical Leave Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Program SCOPE OF POSITION The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care for assigned patients within the established standards of
evidence-based practice and organizational policy and procedures. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously within the scope of professional standards and the rules and regulations established by the TN and/or VA State Board of Nursing.
The RN provides patient care that is appropriate to age and developmental level of assigned patients. The RN appropriately delegates care provision to other members of the nursing care team consistent with role, licensure and scope of practice. Performs nursing backssments and delivers care as an integral part of the care team. Works toward favorable outcomes while delivering safe high quality healthcare. Accurately reports and documents in the Electronic
Medical Record and electronic documentation systems that support the RN's clinical and team member role.
He/she has a working knowledge of the nursing process and demonstrates skill in developing and guiding collaborative collegial practice that delivers safe competent care. He/she demonstrates sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural backgrounds of our patients and caregivers. The position involves maintaining current clinical knowledge and competency for skills related to the clinical RN role where assigned. Demonstrates the ability to use critical thinking skills in the implementation of all phases of the nursing process. He/she actively participates in patient care quality and performance improvement through data collection and aggregation as assigned.
The RN serves as a professional role model as a caregiver, mentor, teacher and resource for students, peers and other providers on the health care team. Must be able to wear a respirator mask and other personal protective apparel as indicated in the provision of patient care. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP See Table of Organization. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE The RN is a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of an AD degree/Diploma and is currently licensed to practice as a professional nurse in the appropriate state.
Must be able to complete job related competencies as deemed necessary to the performance of the RN role in the nursing department of employment. Valid RN license AHA BLS is required. Additional advanced life support courses may be required for the RN in specific critical care departments including but not limited to AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, AAP NRP. For more details: jobs-search. org/information-technology_marion-c424232/rn-pt-with-benefits-cancer-care-med-oncology-marion-va-marion_i1951050664
making a difference and caring for those in need. Our Team Members in benefits eligible positions enjoy a comprehensive compensation package, a competitive salary with outstanding benefits. There are also many opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Your benefits package with Ballad Health will include: Medical Plan Dental Plan Vision Plan Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contribution Paid Time Off Paid Major Medical Leave Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Program SCOPE OF POSITION The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care for assigned patients within the established standards of
evidence-based practice and organizational policy and procedures. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously within the scope of professional standards and the rules and regulations established by the TN and/or VA State Board of Nursing.
The RN provides patient care that is appropriate to age and developmental level of assigned patients. The RN appropriately delegates care provision to other members of the nursing care team consistent with role, licensure and scope of practice. Performs nursing backssments and delivers care as an integral part of the care team. Works toward favorable outcomes while delivering safe high quality healthcare. Accurately reports and documents in the Electronic
Medical Record and electronic documentation systems that support the RN's clinical and team member role.
He/she has a working knowledge of the nursing process and demonstrates skill in developing and guiding collaborative collegial practice that delivers safe competent care. He/she demonstrates sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural backgrounds of our patients and caregivers. The position involves maintaining current clinical knowledge and competency for skills related to the clinical RN role where assigned. Demonstrates the ability to use critical thinking skills in the implementation of all phases of the nursing process. He/she actively participates in patient care quality and performance improvement through data collection and aggregation as assigned.
The RN serves as a professional role model as a caregiver, mentor, teacher and resource for students, peers and other providers on the health care team. Must be able to wear a respirator mask and other personal protective apparel as indicated in the provision of patient care. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP See Table of Organization. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE The RN is a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of an AD degree/Diploma and is currently licensed to practice as a professional nurse in the appropriate state.
Must be able to complete job related competencies as deemed necessary to the performance of the RN role in the nursing department of employment. Valid RN license AHA BLS is required. Additional advanced life support courses may be required for the RN in specific critical care departments including but not limited to AHA ACLS, AHA PALS, AAP NRP. For more details: jobs-search. org/information-technology_marion-c424232/rn-ft-varied-emergency-department-marion-va-marion_i1949957314
