Wound/Ostomy Nurse at ScionHealth summary:
A Wound/Ostomy Nurse at ScionHealth provides specialized care for patients with chronic and complex wounds in a critical care setting. This role includes managing wound care policies, delivering direct patient care, and offering consultative support to nursing staff on wound treatment practices. The position requires a valid RN license and extensive nursing experience in acute care environments.
Description ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same
critical care patients receive in a traditional
hospital or
intensive care unit , but for an extended recovery period. Our
clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for
chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients. As a
Wound Care Nurse / RN, you will
: - Manage the Implements policies and procedures, along with standards of care and practice related to patient care needs involving various types of wounds.
- Provides direct patient care and assistance to staff nurses, and acts as consultative service regarding wound care to clinical staff.
- Performs wound care functions under the oversight of a Wound Care Coordinator.
Qualifications As a
Wound Care Nurse / RN, you will have:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program leading to licensure as an LPN/LVN or RN.
- Current state RN license.
- BLS certification.
- Three (3) years nursing experience with experience as an acute care nurse.
Keywords:
Wound Care, Ostomy Nurse, Critical Care Nurse, Patient Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Chronic Wounds, Acute Care, RN License, Wound Management