Wound Care RN

Riverview Regional Medical Center

Gadsden, ALContractPosted 3 days agoStill listed 2 days ago

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Gadsden, AL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse LicenseWound Care Certification Within First Year

Job overview

Riverview Regional Medical Center seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse for its outpatient wound care clinic, with inpatient wound evaluation as well. The nurse provides direct care, communicates changes in patient condition and treatment, and responds to changes in condition or treatment response. The role is per diem, with day shifts. A current state RN license and at least one year of RN experience are required; acute care and wound care experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wound CarePatient CareClinical CommunicationClinical AssessmentBCLS

Qualifications

Registered Nurse LicenseOne Year RN ExperienceAcute Care Hospital ExperienceWound Care ExperienceWound Care Certification Within First YearWOC Certification

Full job description

Overview

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: 7:30AM - 4:00PM or 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Location: 2013 Rainbow Drive - Gadsden, AL

We are seeking a Wound Care Registered Nurse at our Wound Care Clinic. A Wound care nurses specializes in assessing, treating, and managing a variety of wounds, including pressure injuries, surgical incisions, burns, and diabetic foot ulcers. Their duties include cleaning, bandaging, debriding wounds, providing diabetic foot care, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Wound care nurses also educate patients and their families on wound care, infection prevention, and pressure ulcer care. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Provides direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic as well as evaluating inpatient wounds.

  • Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co-workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patient's treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies.

  • Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

  • Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.

  • BCLS (AHA) 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) Certification preferred.

  • Minimum of one (1) year of Registered Nurse (RN) experience is required.

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Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity

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