Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Prime Healthcare

Harlingen, TXFull-timeSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation

No compensation found

Location

Harlingen, TX

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse LicenseBLS CertificationWound Care Certification

Job overview

The Registered Nurse - Wound Care assesses and treats wounds, provides inpatient and outpatient wound, ostomy, and hyperbaric care, and supports patients and families with education and follow-up. The role includes infection-control measures, coordination with community resources, and staff education on wound-care protocols. Hyperbaric therapy training is provided. Wound-care experience is encouraged, while acute-care experience and wound-care certification are preferred or required within the stated timeframe.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wound AssessmentWound TreatmentPatient CarePatient EducationInfection ControlWound CareOstomy CareHyperbaric Therapy

Qualifications

Registered Nurse LicenseBLS CertificationAcute Care Hospital ExperienceWound Care Knowledge or ExperienceWound Care CertificationWOC or WCC Board Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Days

Employment Type:Full Time

Hours:8 hour shifts

Location:Harlingen Medical Center Wound Care - Harlingen, TX

Responsibilities

** If you have experience in Wound Care, ICU, ER, Critical Care, Telemetry or Advanced Med Surg you are encouraged to apply! **

Assess and document the condition of patients' wounds and evaluate the effectiveness of wound treatments
Apply dressings and treatments to wounds, ensuring proper techniques to promote healing and prevent infection
Provide comprehensive patient care, including both inpatient and outpatient wound ostomy and hyperbaric treatment
Educate patients and their families about wound care techniques and prevention strategies, teach proper care for ostomies and how to manage continence issues
Regularly track the progress of wound healing, modify care plans as needed, ensure follow-up care, and support post-discharge, and provide emotional support to patients managing chronic wounds or ostomies
Implement infection control measures to prevent the spread of infections within the hospital, educate staff on proper wound care protocols and internal policies when needed
Stay up to date on the latest wound care techniques, products, and research; participate in continuing education and professional development activities
Interact with community resources to ensure continuity of care
Clinic nurses provide hyperbaric therapy to appropriate patients (RN training for hyperbaric therapy is provided)

Qualifications

Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.
BLS upon hire and maintain current.
Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year).
Wound Care Certification within first year of hire.
Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) or (WCC) Board Certification preferred.

Pay Transparency

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options
Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

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FacilityHarlingen Medical Center

LocationUS-TX-Harlingen

ID2026-279936

CategoryRN

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt