Home Health Nurse- Wound Specialist

Carilion Clinic • Roanoke, VA

22d • $76,690 - $115,045 • Onsite

About The Position

The RN Home Health provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care in the home setting, coordinating and delivering individualized care plans across the continuum. The nurse uses clinical expertise, critical thinking, and collaboration to promote optimal patient outcomes and support safe, effective care transitions. This position serves the Home Health Roanoke region and focuses on wound care. Wound and ostomy certification is a plus. Company equipment is provided, and the role is eligible for a sign-on bonus.

Requirements

• Graduate of a school of professional nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License.
• Must pass a Criminal Record Check as required by Virginia state law.
• Must obtain and maintain AHA-BLS HCP.
• Must successfully complete orientation and competency requirements.
• Keyboarding skills for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
• Must be able to meet essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• Wound and ostomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to achieve optimum outcomes for patients of all ages, as appropriate to the service area.
• Complete and document age-specific admission and ongoing assessments and use them to develop a plan of care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team, patient, and family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care; revise the plan according to changes in patient status.
• Accurately administer and document treatments and medications using automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
• Identify patient and caregiver education needs in a timely manner, incorporate them into the plan of care, implement education, and document it appropriately.
• Contribute to Carilion Clinic’s performance improvement activities.
• Act as a patient advocate, protect patient rights, and provide psychological, social, and cultural support.
• Apply knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients served.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employer-funded pension plan, vested after five years; voluntary 403B.
• Paid time off accrued from day one.
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers.
• Access to Personify Health health and wellness app.
• Childcare discounts.
• Continued education and training.
• Company equipment.
• Sign-on bonus eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level