Wound Care Nurse Practioner - RN at ScionHealth summary:
The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - RN is responsible for providing specialized care for patients with chronic and complex wounds in a specialty hospital setting. This role involves managing wound care policies, offering direct patient care, and serving as a consultative resource for clinical staff. The Wound Care Nurse plays a critical role in the recovery of patients, ensuring high standards of care and adherence to best practices in wound management.
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, Nurse Practitioner, Patient Care, Healthcare, Chronic Wounds, Acute Care, Medical Staff Consultation, Clinical Nursing, Wound Management, Patient Recovery