Outpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse Day Shift Plano, TX
Company: Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
Location: Plano
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Wound, Burn and Ostomy opening in Plano, Texas. This and other
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Experience Wound Care Registered Nurse
is responsible for assessment, planning, implementing and
evaluation of wound care. The RN provides, direct patient care and
education to assigned patients. You will be
actively involved in department activities, transdisciplinary team
activities,
and ensures individualized, patient-centered health care for all
patient
populations admitted to the Hospital.
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates
proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the Wound
Care
Specialist competency checklist.
Provides
consultation and assistance to staff/caregivers regarding wound
management
of patients with potential or actual alteration in skin
integrity
Assesses
patient to determine etiological factors for skin breakdown.
Develops
comprehensive wound management plan and assists staff in wound care
when
indicated.
Serves as a
primary wound care educator for patients / families with wound
care
issues.
Ensures
patient safety at all times by notifying the charge nurse of any
risk
factors seen, initiating and maintaining appropriate safety
measures as
outlined in our policies and procedures.
Demonstrates
knowledge and utilization of safe medication administration,
adhering to our
policies and procedures.
Exchanges
routine information in an appropriate manner requiring good oral
and
written communication skills.
Adheres to our
policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed
by
regulatory organizations.
This description is a general statement of
required essential functions performed on a regular and continuous
basis. It
does not exclude other duties as assigned.
Supervision: Oversees and directs delegated functions of LPNs/LVNs,
CNAs and Patient Care Technicians
Experience: Two years experience in an acute or LTACH setting is
preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree or combination of an
Associate's degree in an approved Registered Nurse program and
meaningful and
appropriate experience
Licensure/Certification: Current Registered Nurse license in the
state
where practicing is required. Current BLS certification is
required. ACLS certification within 6 months of hire is
required.
CWON and Hyperbaric Technologist certification is preferred. All
Wound
Care RNs must maintain current licensure, ACLS and BLS
certifications while
employed.
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